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SPECIAL ORDERS,

HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE OHIO,

No. 106. Huntsville, July 18, 1862.

I. Paragraph VIII of Special Orders, No. 100, July 12, 1862, is rescinded, and the following will be observed, viz: The volunteers form Alabama will be organized into companies, under the direction of Captain H. C. Bankhead, who will enroll and muster them into the United Stated service in accordance with the laws and orders on the subject. Company officers will be selected from among the men and appointed by the general commanding, conditional upon the confirmation of the President of the United States. The provost-marshal in Huntsville will give Captain Bankhead such assistance as the may require in this duty. All Alabama men desiring to enlist and now traveling with any of the regiments of this command will be sent to of left at this place.

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VI. Disbursing officer will at once submit to the chief of their respective departments, at their headquarters, a special statement of public money, showing the amount receive, amount disbursed, and amount remaining on hand. The report will state specifically the exact amount of the United States funds and of funds of other kinds received, disbursed, and remaining on had up to date. No other public funds than coin or United States Treasury notes will hereafter be received by disbursing officers without special authority:

By command of Major-General Buell:

J. M. WRIGHT.

Assistant Adjutant-General.