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by proper authority.

XI. District and sub district commanders are directed to provide whenever practicable for the education of the children of the poor within their commands, and for that purpose they are authorized to detail regimental chaplains and non commissioned offices and privates for teachers.

The education of the children of Refugees and Freedmen will be relinquished into the hands of the assistant commissioners and agents of the Freedmen's Bureau, whenever they are in readiness to take charge of the same. 

By command of
Maj. General Q.A. Gillmore
(signed) W.L.M. Burger
A.A.G.

Official
John C. Gray Jr
Maj. & A.A.D.C
 

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Q.A. Gillmore