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Troy Pike Co Ala
Sept 1865

General

Yours of the 16" is at hand and after due consultation with the Judge he has concluded to accept your Proposition to take Winslow as a millitary Prisoner, and I have turned him over to him as such.

He thinks that twill be nessesary for me to remain here for a week longer at least and I think myself that it is quite nessesary for me to remain as my Command makes quite an impression on the minds of a great many.

Respectfully Your
Obt Servt
Harv W Stewart
Capt 6" Ill Cav

Wager Swayne
Brig Genl

Transcription Notes:
Harvey W Stewart more clearly seen on page 74