Washington telegraph., 1863-12-23
HrAp QUARTERS DEPT- TRAS s-NIss-
SnREvEPoET, Nov, n, 1863
General Orders, }
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General o rders,
4 Freauent instances LaSe been brought 70
tba Knowledge Of the Commanding General. of
Leaves of Absence and Furloughs being grant
rd bv subordinate commanders Hereafter no
orders will lie 1ec0- nized separating IN Uthcer
or soIdicr from his command, except in cases
Of sick soldiers Ia general hospitals, unless
Issued frcIn department or district headquarters
or with tie sanction Of district commanders.
Officers and soldsTs absent from thtlr COM
mnnds. whose orders does not bear the approval
rnor,irrd by this order. will be arrested and
ernt 10 their commands. and the papers re-
l-tfnr to thcir cases forwarded to rhese head
quarters rigid scrutiny viii be made in all
case and the officer wno may issue such ir-
regular orders wIll subject himself to arrest
aud trs
II Herea ter 10 transportation 0T commu-
zion thereof viii Dc allowed ip sicl soldiers
l.ainr "a fuiiorEh, u.-l = ~ the approval of
thc chef meliSAl ,iiceT en the heid va hospital
service. attached 4, the staff nj district COM
manders
III. Captain Il. s. West Assistant Adiutant
General. il relieved from duty Assistan.
Inepectr1 General. and announced Actng
Judge Alyocate G=ucral for the Trans-Miss-
issipri Department.
By command Of
Lieut.. Gen. Z. KIRBY SMITH.
= =. AxDERscy, q. :. Cen.
as
HEapqrArrER- Cc4-D'T CozscRIPTs.
Disuic, Ark. Washington. Nov. 5. 1868
The following general order i published for
the information " MI Concerned:
Head Q'r,Rs BunE4r or CoNscEIPnox,
DEPAHTHEsT or TEESsNIss.,
Marshall. Texas. Nov 24th, 1865.
General OricrI
No II.
MILITIA Officers. whether commissioned or
vi not commissioned, who are within con
script ages, are liable to c1nscr; ption. and en-
rolling officers in the Department Tran.-Miss
are requested to enroll all such officers who
are rot in actual service in the field bv auy
thoriiy Of the Department Commander. and
send them TO the proper camp OF instruction.
BY command of
BRIG GEN GREER
4 W. SrEADMAN, A. A. Gcn1.
| i. r. DAsLEY, Com. Con. Dis. Ark
HEADoUARTERs, DIS. ARK.
Camp Brsgg. Dec. "a, 1868.
' General Orders
No. go.
I ThE Lieut.. Gen. Commanding has Just
l. been informed on high military and civil
authority, that the most shameful and infa-
nous outrarcs are committed in the neighboT-
hood Of Washington, and in the adjoining coun-
ties, by persons calling themselves s1ldiers.-
Ii is to be hoped for the honor and sanctity Of
our cause, for the honor and respectability Of
our profession, that the marauders and rogues
do not belong to our army, supported by the
people in whose defence they fighting, and
! from whom alone they can hope for reward
\ All good citizens arc invited and all officers
and soldiers are ordered to all in the apprc-
hension of maraudcrs of whatever kind. Any
horse or other property found in ihe possession
\ or any person connected with the army, iden-
y tilted as stolon, shall he Immediately taken
possession Of by the officer in command fDr
restitution to the owner, the sol 1ier being i'm
mediately arrested and sent with TIE witnesses
10 these Headquarters for trial.
H. Col. J. Q. Shelby Is charged with the en-
I forcement Of this order in the counties of
4 Hempsie id and Sewer. He will detail such
guards for duty in Washington, and send such
patrols through his distric: Us may be nece.sa-
ry to preserve the quiet and ensure the pro
lection of personal property He viii see
that no imprcssment Of horses and other prop
erty is made within his Jurisdiction. unless
under orders from these Headquarters, TO be
shown at the time such impressment is made.
BY Command of
l. LIEUT.. GEN HOLMES
J. i. BELroy, 1t Col & A. A. Gen.