New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-26
IA NEW MILITARY DIVISION,
Virginia, the Army Of the Potomac
and Part of North Carolina
Made One Command.
|GEN. HALLECK ASSIGNED TO 1T.
AN ORDER BY GENERAL ORD.
OGcini.
HDQRs. MILITARY DIVISION or TIP JANIS,
RICHMOND, Va, April p, ls6J. )

RICHMOND, Va. April p, ls65.
GENERAL ORDERS, No. IL. In compliance
with General ORDER. No. II. War Department dated
Adu,ant. eneral's Office Washington April 49, cur
rent series MajorGen. II. W. Haleck assumes com
mand Of the Military Division which embraces N,
Department of Virginia, the Army Of the Potomac,
and such part Of North Carolina as may not be
ocoup.ed by the CON snd OF MajorGen. Sherman.
III. The following STAFF Officers Of the Division are
announced:
Breyet Brig Gen. j. c. Keton, Assistant Adjatant
General.
Maj d. c. Wager. Assistant Adiutant & eneraI.
Col George Thorn Chief of Engineers.
BY order of Majog.Gen. HALLECK.
j. c. KEIIoS. Assistant Adjutant-Genera
SECOND ORDER.
HDoRs. MILITARY DIVISION oP THE JANIS. !
RIcHMOSD. Va, Tuesday, April 2J, leta
GENERAL Orders No. 2.-Iirst: All restric-
tons upon domestic and trade. except as 20
articles contrabaDd Of war in the State Of Virginia
rsurgent TERRITORY are by the authority Of the Presi
deut revoked in respect TO all parts and counties Of
this State which bay. duly submitted TO the authority
nd are in tie military possession Of the United States
Seeoad-Arms. ammunition, and all articles from
which ammunition Is manufactured, all locomotives
cars and railroad STOCK, all telegraph wire and ap
paratus all Rebel uniforms and gray cloth for manu.
featuring them, and all spiruous liquors. oil to be
dee med contraband Of war.
Third.-Thc commanding General OF the
Military Division has authority to make such exception
to the trade hereby authorized in his opinion, cir
cumstances may require.
BY order, Msj.-Gen HALLKcK.
(Sgped) J. G. KILToN A. A. q.
Approved by order OF the Secretary of War,
JAMES a. HARDEE,
Brev. Brig Gen ms Gen. Z. S. A.
HDoas DErARTaESr OF VA, ARMY OF HE JANIS.
RICHMOND, Va, April ~, le6J
GENERAL OR DEEs, No. AL. Brig. Cen f. 7. Dent
u. S VOLUNTEERS, ha wing reported for duty to the De
partmeDt Commander, Is hereby assigned to duty as
Military Commander OF the City Of Richmond and will
command all troops within the city.
H. The troops 10 be stationed in Richmond viii con
st Of the oath Massachusetts Volunteers the 10th New
York Volunteers, and "a further detail to be made by
Brig Gen. Deyens from the troops under his com
Icand to be equal in strength 70 two good regiments
with full complement, Of officers. This detail will be
permanent and viii be in lieu Of the detail Of 400 men
for The district Provost Marsha ordered by General
Orders No ~ current series from these Headqusr-
t,rf
III. Gen Dent will furnish to the Provost Marsha
General, and the District Marshals, such de-
tails as may be necessary.
~ The troops stationed in Richmond, by virtue Of
this order will be provided with suitable quarters st
such points as Brig. Gen. Dent shall designate.
All orders and parts Of orders conflicting herewith
are hereby revoked.
BY command Of, Msjor.Gen. ORD.
70. wSesMrx. A. A.G.