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Linden Marengo County Ala.
August 25th 1865

Genl

Referring to General Order No 7, dated 4th of August 1865, I have the honor to say that I accept the appointment conferred by you and will endeavour, to the best of my ability, in good faith, to do justice and observe your instructions -
I am very Respectfully
Your Obt Svt
Alexr M McDowell
Judge of Probate
for Mareiyo County Ala. 

Brig. Gnl Wagner Swayne
Assistant Commissioner
Bureau of Refugees etc.
Montgomery Ala.

P.S. Please direct any orders, or instructions for me to my address at Linen Ala. Care of Genl Hubbard commandant, Demopolis Ala_
Very Resply etc
Alex M McDowell