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War Department Bureau Refugees, Freedmen &c Washington Dec 7th 1866 Special Orders No 180 II Lieut Col Horace Neide V.R.C. Bt Brig. Gen'l U.S.V. is hereby appointed Special Inspector of Schools Bureau R.F.& A.L. General Neide, Inspector &c will proceed without delay to such points in the States of Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana & Texas as he may find it necessary to visit for the purpose of making a thorough Inspection of Schools in those States, in accordance with instructions received from the Commissioner. General Neide will also report to the Commissioner when such other incidental matters connected with the Bureau as may come within his notice. After the performance of this duty he will return to his station in the city (over)