The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-23
NEWs FROM THE s0urHERN CnAsY
IMPORTANT ARMY ORDERS.
GENRRAL ORDERa NO. As.

WAR rgpAR rMAaT, ApJtTANT GEyEnirts OefrcF
WASHINGTON, July 10, IeG1
l. Major General Robert Patterson OF The penns yrana
Volunteers will be honoraby discharged from the sorv ce
Of the United States The 9th inst when bis OF
duty will expire Brevet Major General Codwaladcg also
of the Pennsylvania Volunteers will he hoGorahiy ds
charged upon tho receipt Of this ordcr lis term Of eor
vice expires today.
@ Major General Dix Of the United sta,es foroas win
relieve Major General Banks Of the home service, MS
present command, which win in future be called The Dc
partment of Maryland, headquarters az Baltimore Upon
being relieved by Major General Dix MAJOR General Banks
win proceed TO the Valley Of Virginia, and COM
mand of the army now under MAJOR Geners Patterson,
when that Department viii be called the Department Of
the Shenandoah, headquarters in the field.
g. The following named general officers viii lie honora
bly, discharged upon the expiration OF their terms of
service set hereinafter opposite their respco 1--WE names
Nec York .s.ae Mihtia-Maior General sandfora, Au-
gust 10, 1851.
Neo Jersey Voltssrs-B gadier General ybeo. rupyon,
ohio ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS General J. D Cox July 80,
1861. Brgadier General N. sohlesch, July 80, 1851.
Brigadier General j. N Bates, August "a, Isei.
Indiana Voluntee,s-Brgadier General y a. Norris,
July ~, 1861.
L. Surgeons of brgadcs rank as sare cons only
8. officers mastering ont volunteers viii chang pop
the rolls the Indebtedness of the troops the Slate by
what they furnished.
By order l. THOMAS, Adjrtani General
GENERAL ORDERS, NO. AZ.
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJr GENERALS on@,E,
WAsniN0roN, Jnly 70, 1867.
Brevet Second Lieutenant Clarence D'rr:cS. CORPS Of
Engineers Brevet Lieut. James p Parker, Iou, th iint
ry and Brevet Second Lieut. Frank A. hey holds; Second
Dragons, members of the class just graduated al West
Point having rendered their resenattns IN the face Of
the enemy dismissed rom the service Of the United
States, to date from the 10th inst.
Q. Military Storekecpor and laymaster Dennis Moiply;
Ordnance Department is hereby dismissed from thn army
3. Officers mustered in troops VIII BE- careful that nen
from one company detachment not borrowed for
the occasion swell the ranks of others about be mus
tered future volunteer will be mustered iuo the
service who is unable TO speak the English language
Mastering officers will at all times hold themselves in
readiness muster out Of service such regiments ci vol
,nteers as may be entitled to their discharge.
L. officers Of the volunteer service tontefing ther
signatoTs will forward them through he omedaic
commanders to the officer commanding tC department or
corps d'dnee in which they may be SEWING who is e.o
by authorized TO grant them honorable dtyw7gcs THIS
commander will Immediately report his action ~ the
AGutant General of the army who will communicate he
same the Governor Of The STATE to wLioh the officer
belongs Vacancies occurring among the commissioned
officer belongs Vacancies occurring among the conms
stoned officers in volunteer regiments viii he ct by the
Governors Of the respective States by which the rest
were furnished. Information OF such appointments win
in all be furnished to the Adjutnt General the
army. By order. l.. THOMAS, Aottint General.