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Cusseta Chambers Co, Ala. Aug. 14th 66,

Maj Gen. Swayne, 

Dear Sir, 
I regret
to find you think I made the proposition with dishonest intent. I thought you controled [[controlled]] the whole matter, as I had heard several speak of writing to you for the same purpose, and among them a lawyer, whom I thought knew the law pray, excuse me, as it was ignorance,
very respectfully
Lee Gunn

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