New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-07-29
A Change in the Experimentation. Candy
Assumes Command-Muss OSs-
The Fourth Csrps-P<rssnsi.

From Our Special Correspondent
NEw-ORLE,ys, Jnly rs. 1868
The Military Division Of the Southwest has
been discontinued. and aew Department under the
name of the Military Division of the Gnlf has beer
inaugurated in conpliancs with special order from
Washington.
The following orders have been issued BY Gepsrais
Sheridan and Candy:
HDQRs. MILITARY DIVISION or IBE CUR,
NEw-ORLEASs La, July IL, 1867
GRSrRAL. 0RDrla. No. The Military Division Of
the South West which created for special purposes.
is discontinued
In compliance with General Orders No. lie, dated
War Department 4 djuiant- Generals Office June q,
lso5 the undersigned hereby assumes command " the
Military Div Vision of the Gulf consisting Of
]. The Department of Mississippi Major.Gspi NV.
sippi, Headquarters az Vicksbnrg.
IL The Departments Of Florida Major-Gen. g.
Foster. commaDllng, embracing the State OF fiornA
Ill The Department of Lousiens and Texas. Major.
Gen. T. X. :. Candy commanding. embracing the
States Of Louisiana and Texas, Headquarters ut New
Tac headquarters Military Division Of the Gulf VIZ
DO at New Orleans. La. =. n. SHEUDAy.
Major Genera u. :. 4.
DEPARTMENT OF LOUISIANA AND TRxAS--oRDbR BIZ
MAJOR-GEN. CANDY.
HDQRs. DEPT or LOUISIANA AND TEXAS Z
NEw-0RIRANs, LA, July IL. 1879
CENTRAL OnDERs, No. LIN obedience to General
Orders No. from the Headquarters Of the Division oS
the Gulf the unders gned assumed the command u the
Department Of Louisiana and Texas
The designation Of Districts and the permanent as
signment OF troops and commanders will mas here
alter In the meantime. District and other command.
win immediately report BY the speediest means OF
communication the number character and location Oh
the troops under their commands the condition OF the
country occupied by them; the depots from which and
the routes by which. they are supplied; the quantity
aud character OF tho supplies that be procured 10
the country at Ices cost than they can be furnished rom
the general depos the character and present condon
of the railroad Geographic and other means OF comne
n,atlon. and any othfr Information or suggestions
may be useful.
In addition 10 the customary returns and reports,
comm ,nders OF regiments and batteries VIII imne-
dately nit VI their commands e1bipitInR
the present effective and aggregate strength ana ts
date Of the expiration OF their terms of service
The Department of the Gulf Is discontinued Dnt 'ne
returns and reports required 20 complete ts eeolus
will be made up 10 the date Of this order and tras
mittei TO these Headqusrters Win 10 h'"e oeAJ -
possible c,,
TO BE MUSTERED OUT
The lltA Missouri Infantry will DO mustered out Of
service in fe days. Its term Of service would expire
on the LIST Of October. This regiment has done good
ser.ice, and Oh its return homo will doubtless meet
with the reception to which it is entitled by It's gallant
deense of the National TAG.
THy FOURTH CoRrs.
Tie last Of the Fourth Corps lett here yesterday fcf
Texas The men of the command arc In excellent
health Nearly every State in the Uuion - represented
in this organization. which Is composed amos. entirely
OF veteran troops.
GOING NORTH.
Col s. =. Holabrd The Chief Qlartermss'er Of the
Of the Gulf since leG2 proceeds North on
short furlough which has been granted by the Com
manding General. Ri
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