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NO.9 

OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS,

Montgomery, Ala., August 30, 1865 

GENERAL ORDER
No. 11
For the purposes of this Bureau, that portion of the State of Alabama with this jurisdiction is hereby divided into the following Districts. As soon as practicable, a Superintendent will be assigned to each District. Until such assignment is made, the present Assistant Superintendent will report as heretofore.

I. MOBILE DISTRICT.
HEAD QUARTERS AT MOBILE.
Counties: Mobile, Baldwin, Washington, Clarke, Monroe, Conecuh, Choctaw.

II. SELMA DISTRICT.
HEAD QUARTERS AT SELMA.
Counties: Dallas, Perry, Shelby, Blount, Wilcox, Bibb, Talladega, Randolph, Calhoun, St. Clair.

III. MONTGOMERY DISTRICT.
HEAD QUARTERS AT MONTGOMERY.
Counties: Butler, Lowndes, Montgomery, Autauga, Coosa, Macon, Russell, Chambers, Tallapoosa.

IV. TROY DISTRICT.
HEAD QUARTERS AT TROY.
Counties: Covington, Coffee, Pike, Dale, Henry, Barborr.

V. DEMOPOLIS DISTRICT.
HEAD QUARTERS AT DEMOPOLIS.
Counties: Marengo, Sumpter, Greene, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Fayette, Marion, Walker.

By order of    BRIG. GEN. WAGER SWAYNE,

C.Cadle, Jr.,

Ass’t Adj’t Gen.

OFFICIAL: 

Ass’t Adj’t Gen.