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III  Sergt L. Tindall Co "E" 58th Ills Vols with a detail of four men from same regiment will proceed to the Cahaba Iron Works Jefferson Co Ala in charge of two Govt teams.  As soon as the land is discharged he will return with the teams to this place.
By order of 
Bvt Maj Gen Wager Swayne
A.A.G.


Office Assistant Commissioner
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen 
and Abandoned Lands
Montgomery, Ala.  Jany 5th 1866

Special Orders 
No 4.}

The 101st U.S. Col'd Troops having been ordered to be mustered out, Chaplain T.M. Goodfellow of that Regt., Supt of Freedmen &c at Huntsville, Ala, is hereby relieved from duty in this Bureau.
II  Brvt Col John B. Callis 7th V.R.C. having in compliance with orders from Maj Gen O.O. Howard, Commissioner Bureau Refugees, Freedmen &c. reported at this office is hereby assigned to duty as Superintendent of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands for the District of Huntsville, Alabama, relieving Chaplain T.M. Goodfellow 101st U.S.T.C.  He will proceed at once to the station assigned him.  Q.M. Dept will furnish transportation to self and authorized number of servants.
III  Lt John Jones 7th V.R.C. having in compliance with orders from Maj Gen O.O. Howard Commissioner Bureau Refugees, Freedmen &c reported at this office is hereby assigned to duty as Aide de Camp to


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the Assistant Commissioner
By order of 
Bvt Maj Gen Wager Swayne
A.A.G.


Office Assistant Commissioner
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen 
and Abandoned Lands
Montgomery, Ala.  Jany 6th 1866

Special Orders 
No 5.}

The accounts of Contract Surgeons on duty with the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned Lands in this State must be approved by the Surgeon in Chief for this State before they can be paid.
II  Brvt Lt Col Edward Wight Paymaster, U.S.A. Disbursing officer B.R.F. & A.L. will proceed to Selma and Briarfield Iron Works on business connected with this office.  He will return as soon as practicable.
By order of 
Bvt Maj Gen Wager Swayne
A.A.G.


Office Assistant Commissioner
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen 
and Abandoned Lands
Montgomery, Ala.  Jany 6th 1866

Special Orders 
No 6.}

1st Lt John Jones 7th V.R.C. is hereby assigned to duty in the District of Huntsville and will report to Brvt Col J.B. Callis, Supt R.F. & A.L. at that place.
Q.M. Dept will furnish transportation for himself