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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Hd Qrs Asst. Com'r, Dist. of Virginia 
Richmond, Va., May 4. 1868.

Special Orders}
No 51.}

Maj. Gen'l Howard
Capt. White
S.C. Armstrong
Lieut. Sloan

I. . 2nd Lieut. W.H. Sloan, 11th U.S. Infty, is hereby relieved from duty as Asst. Sub. Asst. Com'r 5th Division, 5th Sub. Dist., and will transfer all books, records and property pertaining to the Bureau in the 5th Division, to the Agent ordered to relieve him.

Maj. Gen'l Howard
Capt. White
S.C. Armstrong
E.G. Townsend

II. . E.G. Townsend, Agent, Bur. R.F. & A.L, having reported in compliance with S.O. No 42, Par. 1 C.S. War Dept. Bur. R.F. & A.L, is hereby assigned to duty as Asst. Sub. Asst. Com'r, 5th Div, 5th Sub. Dist,  with Head Quarters at New Kent C.H. He will report by letter to S.C. Armstrong, S.A. Com'r 5th S. Dist, for further instructions.

April 16, 1868. app. to take effect.

By order of 
Bvt. Brig. Gen'l O. Brown, Asst Com'r 
Will A. Coulter
Bvt. Capt. U.S. Army
A.A.A. Gen'l

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