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Fayette C, H, Ala
Dec 17" 1867

Gen Mager Swayne
Sir
Capt Wm Aois, in the federal service in 1865, in obedience to orders from his superior officer, took a mule from one Milloby Bright, bonded with the letters M.S. and he was permitted to retain the same to reimburse himself for a horse he lost in the service - He traded the mule to one William Baker and Knight has send Baker for the mule. Will Gen Ropes order, dismissing suits against federal soldiers apply to this case? If not, I would like to have