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War Department,
Adjutant General's Office,
Washington, September 14th, 1866

Sir: [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the Monthly Return of your command for July, 1866

I am, Sir,

Very respectfully, 
Your obedient servant,

Samuel Breck
Assistant Adjutant General (165)

Commanding Officer
District of Alabama
Montgomery, Ala

Transcription Notes:
I wasn't too sure on the signature so I googled "Assistant Adjutant General 1866" and found this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Breck_(general) On March 24, 1862 Breck became assistant adjutant general of the 1st Army Corps.