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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, ^[[December 8]], 186^[[6]].

Special Orders,  }
No. ^[[181]]     }
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II  Brevet Major [[underlined]] J. C. Mann, [[/underlined]] A.Q.M. will proceed without delay to Raleigh N.C. reporting on his arrival there to the Assistant Commissioner of North Carolina for assignment to duty.

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By order of 
Major General O. O. Howard, Commissioner.

[[signature]] ^[[A. P. Ketchum]] [[/signature]]
^[[Act'g.]] Assistant Adjutant General.
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Asst. Com'r
N.C.