, 1862-02-21

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS. STATE OF IL11SoE,
ADICTAST GENERALS OFFICE.
-STRIEGF1EID, February Is, 1872 J.
General Order No. Is
The following orders Of Col Thomas 4.
Scott, Assistant Secretary Of War, together
and Commander Chief, are proulu1g;ttc ted for
the information Of asl concerned:
STATE OF 11Lrxo1s- EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
SPRINGFIELD, February II. 1552. !
obeycd. 10 delay viii be tolerated 1 expect
every officer and private at once. with the utmost
alacrity, to carry out the requirements Of the
e9mpans'rs order from the Assistant Secretary Of
Commander in Chief, and Governor Of Illinois.
ST. LOUIS, No., Feb. 16, 1862
10 Hon: Richard 1ates, Gocernor Of The STATE Of
DEAR SrE:-By direction of the Secretary Of
War, visited your capital with view to the c1-
saation 81 the military ia ~ Of oaE
preparing to take the field, and also to make such
arrangements as might be necessary to move the
organizations to the military departments where
By the courtesy OF your oficcrs have ascer-
tanned from the records the location and o1ganiza
tIon Of each regiment and company In the State of
Illinois.
General Ha1leck, Commander Of the Department
OF tue West is anx lous to have all the men that
| to his Department.: you will. therefore, adopt
! measures to forward tho military organizations
Of your State according to the following schedule
| 5M Cara.,y Regt.-Co1oncl Wilson, with horses
and at! equipments, to be forwarded to St: Louis.
| 9Th CaTdl1y Re1t-Colonel Brackctt. with horses
! and al equipments, to be forwarded to St. Louis
t 10tA Cura}fy Regt.-C01one1 Barrett. with horses
and al equipments. to be forwarded to St. Louis.
| 11fh Cdgn{4y RfJf.-Co1onel 1nge1soll, With
horses and al1 equipments, to be forwarded to St.
| Louis.
1aK tarcl,y Rfgt-1t is ordered that the cayal-
| ~ organization Of Colonel ross shall rendezvous
! at Camp Bntler, together with Captain Gilmore s
| Independent Company, thus concentrating forces.
1s1t Cayalry Ifyt Colonel Bell; ali The men
st. Louis.
ce:@@ ::srrneys : Battery Of AniRery.-To be or.
cag;. Isntqn's battery q Artizse'y-To be or
CAPT. Bontoa.x Batte7y Of ArtiNery--The men
now mustered into this company to be added to by
the transfer Of the men now mustered into Capt
the privilege Of recruiting his company again to
tull nnn,b' i Capt. Bouton's company thus organ
1z9ato 9e ordered aS reRc1t 1T st. on1z;
arms and equipments, to be forwarded immediate
~ to St Locis recruits for his regiment to follow
n' afHeo,"ne1 70 enaF Fr com%ah ~ renort q,
ST. Louis
Infanf,y-Col IT, H. r. Cuah,nan's command
eara m aad 10 tai taie is aiter q M
pap!. and all the balance OF his force as infantry
] TtA@A'I--AdlEs %4A11P 9AbNatIs. 4AeAt. tHl
Williams. 10 be ordered to report to the command
ing officer at Ca1ro- :.
| kentucky Brigade-P1ease transfer from tht
forces Of this brigade, enlisted under Col. Moro
sufficient number Of men to fill up Col. Tolcr'S or
garlzation TO at least 600 men.
Transfer from the forces Of this brigade, enlisted
| under Col. Truc, enough men to increase Col. liar
ris'E organization to ut least 500 men.
t. Thesctwo regiments, (made up az aboye.) to be
ordered to report to the commanding officer al
Cairo, forthwith, taking along all the equipment;
they have or viii need for 90 men each arms vii
! be turniehed at Cairo.
| 4 portion OF the commands Of Coils Moro AMI
True having thus been transferred to those unde
harris and Toler. Coils Moro and True will b
given euch authority, By you. as will enable then
TO rcorganize their regiments. aud to make the
rendezvous at Camp Butler, or ut Jonesboro, i
preferable to them, with power to recruit in an,
part Of the State they nay ee1ectfor which recruit
ing transportation will be furnished by the Colpne
In command at Camp Butler.
6fh Cdrd17y Reg't-Co1. Cavanaush-to be in
strueted to report to the General in command 0
the Cairo District ut Paducah. by letter and to asl
foE Instruction az to destination.
| Coi. h1rkham's infantry command, to be inatruC
TED to report to the General in command Of th
Cairo District, at Faducah, by letter, and to asl
! for instruction as to destination.
Very respectfully.
THoNAs a. SCofT,
Assistant Sec'g Of War.
The United States Quartermasters are here
by directed to furnish the necessary transpo1
tation TO carry into effect the above order with
out delay
BIZ order Of the Comuander-in Chief
ALLEN c. FULLER, Adj. Gen.