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Office Asst. Supt. R.F. and A.L. Tuscaloosa Ala. Oct. 20, 1866 - O.D. Kinsman Superintendent, Montgomery Ala. Sir, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 15th inst. I am informed that a building containing fourteen (14) rooms 15 x 15 can be hired temporarily for the use of the Government, at a cost of three dollars ($3.00) a room per month. With the privilege of taking any number of them not less than two (2). In my report and application for troops of the 9th inst, I placed the number, at a sufficiently high estimate, to meet resistance. This emergency will not probably arise, during the actual presence of troops. Therefore I cannot be understood to apply for the number of men