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Eight Hospital tents
Eight Hospital tents poles sets of two hundred & thirty hospital tent pins
The Quartermasters Department will furnish the necessary transportation
By order of Col & Brvt Bg Genl O. L. Shepherd
Assistant Commissioner 
(signed)Geo. Shorkley 
Capt 15" Infy Brvt Maj U.S.A
A.A.A. Genl

A true Copy 
Edwin Beecher
Brvt. Lieut. Col U.S.V.
Asst. Commr

State of Alabama 
Bur. R. F. and A. L. 
Montgomery Ala. June 2" 68

Special Order
No 57}

Special Order No 29 part 2 current series is corrected to read as follows. 
W.C. Arthur Chief Quartermaster Bur R.F.A.L. State of Ala. is hereby authorized and will contract for labor and material, at a cost not exceeding four thousand dollars ($4,000) to be expended on a School building at Selma Ala upon ground purchased for that purpose by A.M. Association. Such contracts will not be entered into, until the title to the ground referred to has been perfected by deeds and free from incumbrance approved by Lieut Col. Edwin Beecher Inspector and Disbursing officer of the Bureau.
This  property returns will account for the expenditures, and the proper vouchers therefor will be paid upon presentation to the Chief Disbursing officer B.R.F. & A.L. State of Ala.
2. Brvt Lieut Col Edwin Beecher Inspector & Dr. A.J. Gray Surg in Chief Bur. R.F. and A.L. State of Ala. will proceed to 

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Greenville and Garland Ala. upon Bureau business, returning upon its completion 
By order of Col and Brvt Brg Genl O.L. Shepherd
Assistant Commissioner 
(signed) Geo Shorkley
Capt 15" Infy Bvt. Maj U.S.A
Act. Asst Adjt Genl

A true copy
Edwin Beecher
Brvt Lieut. Col U.S.V.
Asst. Commr

State of Alabama
Bur. R.F. and A.L.
Montgomery Ala. June 7" 68

Special Order
No. 58}

Leave of absence for twenty days is hereby granted Mr. C.P. Wheeler Agent Bur. R.F. and A.L. at  Eufaula, Ala, to take effect from the date of leaving his station
By order of Col and Bvt Brg Genl O.L. Shepherd
Assistant Commissioner
(signed) Geo Shorkley
Capt. 15" Infy Bvt. Maj U.S.A.
A.A.A.Genl

A true copy
Edwin Beecher
Brvt. Lieut. Col. U.S.V.
Asst. Commr

State of Alabama
Bur. R.F. and A.L.
Montgomery Ala. June 8" 68

Special Order 
No. 59 }

W.C. Arthur Chief Quartermaster Bur. R.F. and A.L. State of Ala. is hereby authorized and will contract for labor and material at a cost not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10000) to be expended in the erection of a school building at Montgomery, Ala. upon grounds purchased for that purpose by the Livery and school Association.