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War Department 
Adjutant General's Office
Washington May 18th 1865.

Special Orders 
No. 238

Extract

52..- The following officers are hereby assigned to duty of Assistant Commissioners of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, for the States set opposite their their respective names. They will report to Major General Howard, U.S. Volunteers, Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands in this city.-

Captain O. Brown Assistant Quartermaster of Volunteers for the State of Virginia.

By order of the Secretary of War
(Sd.) E. D. Townsend,
Assistant Adjutant General

Official:
(Sd) E.D. Townsend.
Assistant Adjutant General

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Can't read the two words before "General's Office" and I am unsure if I need to include the x's around "extract." (no :D) Removed the random "X"s ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-02-01 09:58:19