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Office Assistant Commissioner 
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen
and Abandoned Lands
Montgomery Ala 26th July 1865

[[left margin]] Forwarded [[/left margin]]

General Order
No 1          

By direction of Maj. Gen. O.O Howard Commissioner of this Bureau, I assume command as Assistant Commissioner for the State of Alabama. 

Headquarters at Montgomery.
Major Charles A. Miller is announced as Acting Assistant Adjutant General 

Brig. Gen. U.S. Vols


Office Assistant Commissioner 
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen
and Abandoned Lands
Montgomery. Ala July 28th 1865

General Order 
No 2       

Second Lieut. O.F. Glidden Co "E" 2d Regt Maine Cavalry is hereby announced as Aid de Camp upon the Staff of the General Commanding. He will be obeyed & respected accordingly. 

By order of 
Brig. Gen. Wager Swayne

Maj. & A.A.A.G.

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