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Office Post Quartermaster
Selma Ala July 3rd 1867

Lieut D. H. Millicent, u.s.a.
Asst [[Agent?]] Dist [[?]] office, Lieutenant:

I have the honor most respectfully to inform you, that on tomorrow morning I shall be able and prepaired[[prepared]] to [[?]] over all Property, Stores and Funds for which I am accountable in the different departments of which I have charge,
and would most respectfully ask permission of General Swayne the privilege of living with my wife and children until the investigation or Trial comes off [[?]] it is but a few miles from Selma and where I have been living. I have no quarters in the city.
I am Lieutenant
Respectfully
Your obd servant
Joseph Groves
Brevt Capt [[?]]
[[aagn?]]
Post of Selma