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589 Series I Volume LI-II Serial 108 - Supplements Part II

Page 589 Chapter LXIII. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.- CONFEDERATE.

X. Companies A and C, Louisiana Battalion Zouaves and Casseurs, now at Jackson, &c., will without delay report to General Robert E. Lee, commanding, &c., for duty with said battalion.

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By command of the Secretary of War:

John WITHERS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL'S OFFICE, Numbers 159.
Richmond, July 10, 1862.

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XIX. Capts. J. H. Field's and Rogers' unattached companies Mississippi Volunteers, now at Columbus, Miss., will proceed without delay to Virginia and report to General Robert E. Lee, commanding, &c., for duty with Lieutenant Colonel Taylor's battalion, will constitute a regiment.

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By command of the secretary of War:

John WITHERS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY BRIGADE,
July 10, 1862.

Major CRITCHER,

Commanding Cavalry:

Major Critcher's cavalry command is assigned to duty with the First Virginia Cavalry Regiment, and you are hereby ordered to report without delay to Colonel Fotz. Lee, First Virginia Cavalry, commanding.

By command of Brigadier General J. E. B. Stuart:

NORMAN R. FITZ HUGH,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

MAJOR: I should like to see you personally this evening. Your command can remain where they are.

Yours, &c.,

FITZ. LEE.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL'S OFFICE, Numbers 161.
Richmond, July 12, 1862.

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XXV. Lieutenant Colonel J. F. Gilmer, of the Corps of Engineers, will report to General Robert E. Lee, commanding, &c., for duty in charge of the operations of the Engineer Corps.

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By command of the Secretary of War:

John WITHERS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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