SPECIAL ORDERS No. 50.
HDQRS. 1ST DIV., U.S. COLORED TROOPS,
Selma, Ala., April 28,
1865.
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II. In accordance with instructions from Major-General Steele, commanding expeditionary forces, Brig. Gen. William A. Pile will proceed to Mobile, Ala., in command of the escort, Forty-seventh and Seventy-third Regiments, ordered for the steamers Iberville, Thomas, and Laurel Hill.
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By order of Brig. Gen. J.P. Hawkins:
SAML. B. FERGUSON,
Assistant Adjutant-General.************************
SOURCE: United States War Department. THE WAR OF THE REBELLION: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1880-1901.
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