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Page 996 Chapter LXIII. MD., E. N. C., PA., VA., EXCEPT S. W., & W. VA.


SPECIAL ORDERS,
WAR DEPT., ADJT. GENERAL'S OFFICE, Numbers 141.
Washington, March 26, 1863.

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9. Brigadier General E. W. Hinks, U. S. Volunteers, will report in person, without delay, to the Adjutant-General of the Army for court-martial duty.

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By order of the Secretary of War:

E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, Numbers 83.
Camp near Falmouth, March 26, 1863.

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7. Brigadier General Thomas A. Rowley, volunteer service, will report in person to the major-general commanding First Corps for assignment to a brigade.

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By command of Major-General Hooker:

S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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HDQRS. MIDDLE DEPARTMENT, EIGHTH ARMY CORPS,
Baltimore, Md., March 26, 1863.

Major General R. H. MILROY,

Winchester, Va.:

Instead of the Twelfth Pennsylvania Cavalry, send the First New York Cavalry, with Colonel McReynolds, to Berryville. Also send one regiment of infantry with him. Notify me of their moving, and I will send one or two regiments of infantry from Harper's Ferry. I want to establish a third brigade of your division at Berryville under command of Colonel McReynolds.

R. C. SCHENCK,

Major-General, Commanding.

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HEADQUARTERS EIGHTH ARMY CORPS,
Baltimore, March 26, 1863.

Major-General MILROY,

Winchester, Va.:

The Sixty-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and Sixth Maryland Volunteer Infantry will be transferred permanetly to your command and ordered to Berryville; also Captain Means' company of cavalry. Send with Colonel McReynolds to Berryville a section of light artillery.

W. H. CHESEBROUGH,

Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.

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