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HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
July 19, 1864. (Received 9.45 a. m.)

General S. WILLIAMS,

Assistant Adjutant-General:

Nothing unusual occurred during the night in my front.

G. K. WARREN,

Major-General.


HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, July 19, 1864 - 9 p. m.

Brigadier General S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant-General:

Nothing of importance has occurred in my front to-day. The men have been employed in draining their pits of water and repairing damage done to the works by the rain.

G. K. WARREN,

Major-General, Commanding.


HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, July 19, 1864 - 9 a. m.

Major-General BURNSIDE,
Commanding Ninth Army Corps:

The commanding general directs that under paragraph 9, of Special Orders, No. 191, of yesterday's date, from these headquarters, regimental organizations only will be sent to Washington, and no man will be sent who is not to be discharged before August 25, 1864. All re-enlisted men belonging to the regiments sent, as well as those who have joined since the date of original organization, will be disposed of as indicated in Circular No. 36 from the War Department for the case of the muster our of a regiment not veteran. Please acknowledge.

S. WILLIAMS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

(Same to Generals Hancock and Warren.)

HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS, July 19, 1864 - 8.30 p. m.

General WILLIAMS:

There is nothing especial to from my line to-day. The batteries have stood the rain well and the magazines are dry. The lateral gal-


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