There are a number of government agencies and administrative divisions with the title of Southern Department. *

Southern Department (United Kingdom) The Southern Department was a department of the government of the Kingdom of England and later the Kingdom of Great Britain from 1660 until 1782 when its functions were reorganised into the new Home Office and Foreign Office. History The dep ...

* Southern Department (United States), see

Departments of the Continental Army In the American Revolutionary War units of the Continental Army were assigned to any one of seven regional or ''territorial'' departments to decentralize their command and administration. This was necessary because the regiment was the largest pe ...

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Department (United States Army) Department is an organizational term used by the United States Army, U.S. Army, mostly prior to World War I, to describe named geographical districts created for control and administration of installations and units. In 1920, most of the named dep ...

* Southern Department of British North America (1755–1783), see Indian Department#Indian Department for British North America 1755–1867

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