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CUMBERLAND, April 26, 1864.
Brigadier General J. C. SULLIVAN,
Grafton:
Please direct Colonel Moor, Twenty-eighth Ohio, to move with his command forthwith to Martinsburg, W. Va.
By order of Major-General Sigel:
T. MELVIN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
CUMBERLAND, April 26, 1864.
Brigadier General GEORGE CROOK,
Charleston, W. Va.:
Major-General Stahel has been relieved as chief of cavalry and ordered to Martinsburg. Please send all communications formerly directed to be sent to him to department headquarters.
By order:
T. MELVIN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
CUMBERLAND, April 26, 1864.
Brigadier-General CROOK,
Charleston:
The orders directing Captain means' companies to proceed to Charleston have been revoked under instructions from the Secretary of War, they having been recruited for conditional service. The companies formerly at Buckhannon left some days ago to report to you.
By order:
T. MELVIN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. MID. DEPT. 8TH ARMY CORPS, Numbers 30.
Baltimore, Md., April 26, 1864.Many citizens of this department have gone voluntarily into the States in rebellion against the United States, some to join the rebel army, others to aid and encourage the rebellion by their presence and otherwise, who have left their property, in real estate, slaves, stocks of various description, and other securities for money, in this department; and many citizens of the States in rebellion who have participated in and encouraged that movement have similar property within this department. It is deemed important that such property should not be under the control of such persons and liable to be used, in whole or in part, in the support of the rebellion and against the interests of the United States. It is therefore hereby ordered that the proceeds of all real estate, the hire of all slaves, the interest on all debts due from persons in this department, the current interest on all private debts, the dividends and interest on all stocks and bonds of railroad companies, banks, turnpike road companies, manufacturing companies, and public corporations, howsoever de-
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