The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-07-17
ADJUTANT GENERALS OFFICE,

I ADJUTAST GENERAIIS OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, June -2T, 1865.
General Orders No. 11S.-The Presi-
dent directs that the United States be
! divided into military divisions, and
subdivided into military departments,
as follows:
l. The Department Of the EGst.-.NIajOr
Gen. Joseph Hooker to commands; to
embrace the New England States, New
York and New Jersey; headquarters at
New York city.
?. The Middle DepHTtmeRt-NIaior Gen.
W. S. Hancock to command; to en-
brace the States of West Virginia, Ma
ryland, except the counties of Anne
Arundel, Prince Georges, Calvert,
Charles and st. Mary's; the line of the
ginia; the States of Delaware and Penn
sylvania; headquarters at Baltimore.
3. The Department of Wd-Shin1tOR-
MAJOR Gen. c. c. Augur to command;
to embrace the District of Colum bia, the
counties of Anne Arundel, Prince
! Georges, Calvert, Charles and st. Ma
ry' 5 in Maryland, and Fairfax county
in Virginia; headquarters at Washing
ton.
4. The Depdrta, eaat OF the Ohio-Maior
4.Jen. Z. o. Ord to command; to embrace
the States of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and
Michigan; headquarters at Detroit.
O.. The Department Of the Tennessee
mand; t0-embraee the State of Tennes-
/ see; headquarters at Knoxville.
! 8. The Department Of Re1tucky-Aai
| General John NJ. Palmer to command:
to embrace the. State of Kentucky:
headquarters ut Louisville.
.. The, Department of Missouri
! Gen. John Pope to commando to eni-
brace the States of Wisconsin, Mime
! sofa, Iowa, Missouri, and Kansas and
the Territories of Nebraska, Dacotah
and Montana headquarters at Fort
LeaVenWOrth.
General Alfred II. Terry to command;
to embrace the State of Virginia, ex-
cepting Fairfax county and the line of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; head
/ quarters at Richmond.
! 9. The Department Of North Carolina.
Major General John NJ. Schofield to
command to embrace the State of
North Carolina; headquarters at RAJ
I leigh.
| 10. The Department Of South CuroIina
Major General @. A. Gilmore to COM
! nand; to embrace the State Of South
Carolina; headquarters at Hilton Head.
II. The Department Of Ge0rgid-MaiOr
+ General Jas. B. Stedman to command;
to embrace the State of Georgia; head
quarters at Augusta.
u. The Department Of FLoIidd-NIajor
General John GI. Foster to command;
TO embrace the State of Florida; head
quarters at Tallahassee.
ID. The Department Of 1IIssGssippi-
Major. General H. w. SIocum to COM
mand; to embrace the State of NIissis-
isippi; headquarters at Vicksburg.
IA. The Department Of -4L16dIllI-
General C. r. Wood to command; tc
embrace the State of Alabama; head
quarters at Mobile.
10. The Department of Louisiana ana
TeEGS-NIajOr General E. R. S. Candy
to command; to embrace the States o.
Louisiana and Texas; headquarters al
New Orleans.
10. The Department of -4rkualsGS-
Major General J. J. Reynolds to com.
mand; to embrace the State of ArI1an,
sas and Indian Territory; headquarters
at Little Rock.
II. The Department of C0Lat1BiG-
Brigadier Gen. q. Wright to command
to embrace the State of Oregon anG
Territories of Washington and Idaho
headquarters at Fort Vancouver.
Is. The Department Of CdEitOrnid-
Major General Irwin Mcdowell to com,
mand; to embrace the States of CaIifor.
mia and Nevada, and Territories o
Utah, New Mexico and Colorado; head
quarters ut San Francisco.
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