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Head-Quarters Post of Selma, 
SELMA, ALA., December 13th 1866 -

Lieut. J. F. Conyngham
Asst. Adjt. Genl.
Sub Dist. of Ala.

Lieutenant,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 8th inst.

I forward you today twelve (12) copies of the Proceedings of the Board of Survey, for the approval of the General Commanding.

I have consulted Captain Groves as you direct. The papers forwarded you today, with those already in your possession are all that he requires.

I am Lieutenant,
Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servant
Geo. Shorkley
1st Lieut 15th Inf. U. S. A.
Commanding.