Military papers and correspondence while Dimon was in Mobile, Ala., describing the operations of the U.S.S. Currituck, 1864; discussing the activities of the 86th U.S. Regiment (Colored), 1867; and an order from General John Pope removing the mayor and chief of police of Mobile, Ala., for failure to maintain order, 1867. Included is a resolution of the Mobile Democratic Club appealing for African American votes for Seymour and Blair. Also several papers relating to fugitives from justice.