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Office Asst. Supt. B.R.F &c Demopolis Ala. March 26"/66 Respectfully returned to Col. C. Cadle Asst. Agt Gen'l B of R F & A. Lands with information that upon investigation I find that A. P. Gibson late 1st Lt & A.A.A.Q.M. B. of R &c at Demopolis Ala. has appropriated and used on the Govt. Plantation One hundred & fifty (150) bushls of Corn and about Forty ($40.00) dollars worth of Fodder for which Mrs E.T. Henly. has not received payment = Corn One dollar + Twenty five cents $1.25) per Bushel. C W Pierce Bvt Maj. Vols. & Asst. Supt. Dist. Demopolis Office Assistant Commissioner B.R.F. & A.L. Montgomery Ala. March 13th 1866 Respectfully returned to Bvt. Maj. C. W. Pierce Asst. Supt. Demopolis Ala. who will investigate this case and ascertain the amount of corn and fodder used by the Officers of the Bureau and for such amount he will give vouchers referring the parties to Bvt. Lt. Col. Edwin Beecher, Disbursing Officer for payments. He will return this paper with action endorsed. By order of Brt. Maj. Genl Wager Swayne A.A. General E&M - 86 1866 Demopolis Ala March 6th, 1866 Mrs E. T. Henley Request that compensation be allowed for Corn & Fodder used by Lieut A. P. Gibson AAGen Bureau of R.F&A L, for the benefit of public animals under his charge. Rec'd office AC BRF&AL Mch 13/66 Office Asst. Supt Bureau RFR A.L Demopolis Mar 7th 1866 Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Gen Swayne Asst Com Bureau RF&AL Montgomery Ala I have reason to believe that the within statement is correct and that Lt Gibson used a large portion of the corn, but for what purpose I cannot ascertain. He also drew from the Q. M. Dpt all the forage that the public animals were entitled to. There was no fodder on the plantation when it was turned over to me, Bvt. Maj. & Asst. Supt. Bureau R.F.&.A.L.
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