Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1865-03-10
WAR DEPARTMENT,

WAN DEPAkT4kNT,
ApJurAxT GxSsRAL's OrYlcs,
Washington, Feb. 18th, 1865.
General Orders, No. ~.
/ the following report Of tho Board, appointed
BY the President Of the United States to examine
and correct the quotas Of tho several States and
Districts, under the call for volunteers Of Deem
Der lsth 1854, is published for the information Of
all concerned
WARRINGTON, D. c.,
February, 10th, 1865.
Ills Exeslleney, Abraham Lincoln,
President Of the United Suites,
Washington, D. c.:
srR The Board, convened by the following or.
Executive Mansion,
Was 'ingtou City,
February 9Th. 1865.
Whereas, complaints are made in some locali.
TICS, respecting the assignments Of quotas and
| CREDITS allowed for the pending call Of troops to
oil up the armies, now, in order to determine all
controversies in repeet thereto, and to avoid any
delay in filling up the armies, it is ordered: That
the Attorney General, BrigadIer-General Richard
Dela6eld and Colonel c. ". Foster, be, and they
| are hereby, constituted . Board, TO examine into
| the proper quotas and credits Of the respective
| States and Districts, under the call Of December
| 10, 1854. with directions that, If any errors be
found therein, to make such corrections the Law
and facts nay require, and report their detsrmin.
| atiOns to the Provost Marshal Gcner ]. The de.
termination Of said DOard TO be final and eonclu
sive anaths Draft to be made in conformity there.
with.
4. The Provost Marshal General il ordered IN
make the draft io the rs,psctiye Districts. As
=. .n.sd;v :, IN. ..m. an (. 90. To-. ,hs i,,h
Of this mon.S. WV ' You ~ -'A'' -'''' ''' ''''
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have respectfully TO report o. follows
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call, the excess Of each dia1riet il sftsrward
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nor ann'nsneo' eas equsity produced, consider
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