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U.S. War Department. General Orders, No. 147.
War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, May 26, 1863. I -- By direction of the President the sentence of dismissal published against First Lieutenant John C. Walsh, 28th Regiment New York Volunteers ... is hereby revoked. II -- By direction of the Presi- dent of the United States the sentence "to be shot to death," published against Private Exkiel Ennis, Company E, 6th Regiment Kentucky Volun- teer Infantry...is remitted...[Followed by a third commutation of the death sentence].
1 page, 8vo. Signed by E.D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutan General- ISSUED ON BE- HALF OF iran ae LINCOLN.