[Third indorsement.]

ADJUTANT AND INSPECTOR GENERAL'S OFFICE, October 28, 1864.

Respectfully referred to General Winder.

By order of Adjutant and Inspector General:

JOHN W. RIELY,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

[Fourth indorsement.]

CAMP LAWTON, November 14, 1864.

Respectfully returned to the Adjutant and Inspector General.

The prisoners in South Carolina are not under my command. I can give no information, nor can I express an opinion. I telegraphed from Macon on the 10th of October to the authorities in South Carolina that we were ready to receive prisoners at Camp Lawton.

JNO. H. WINDER,

Brigadier-General.

[Fifth indorsement.]

ADJUTANT AND INSPECTOR GENERAL'S OFFICE, November 24, 1864.

Respectfully referred to Brigadier-General Gardner.

By command of the Secretary of War:

H. L. CLAY,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

[Sixth indorsement.]

HEADQUARTERS POST AND MILITARY PRISONS, Richmond, November 26, 1864.

Respectfully referred to Colonel Harrison, commandant prison at Florence, S. C., for report.

By command of General Gardner:

GARANETT ANDREWS,
Major and Assistant Adjutant-General.

[Seventh indorsement.]

HEADQUARTERS POST, Richmond, December 12, 1864.

Respectfully returned to Adjutant and Inspector General, and attention called to accompanying report of Colonel G. P. Harrison, commanding, &c., at Florence. * This report is sustained by that of Captain Rutherford, of General's staff, who recently made and inspection of the prison. +

In absence of and for General Gardner:

GARNETT ANDREWS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

[Eight indorsement.]

HEADQUARTERS, Florence, S. C., December 17, 1864.

Respectfully referred to Lieutenant-Colonel Iverson, commandant Florence military prison.

By command of Lieutenant-Colonel Brown:

E. W. LLOYD,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.

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*See December 5, p. 1193.

+See November 5, p. 1097.

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