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Maj. O. D. Kinsman. A.A.G Montgomery, Ala Major, I desire to visit Montgomery on important public business and respectfully request that you will send me an order to proceed thither the Q.M.to furnish transportation. Transportation is in my office having been turned over to me all I requier is your order. by sending it soon you will confer a favor on me. I am most respectfully your obt servt Joseph Groves 1st Lt & Bvt Capt. V.R.C. A.A.Q.M & A.C.S Selma May 6th 1866