The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-31
Orders OF Lieutenant General Grant. the
Secretary of War, Secretary of the Navy
and Secretary OF the Treasury.
WASHINGTON May 30, 1860.


GENERAL oRDrRs-So 80
Hn ,DQUArryns OF TIE ARsy, I
ADy GEvERAI's OFFICE WAsuISoioS, May 30 1893. !
With profound the General-ln Chief announces
TO the army .be death at West Point, " T., on The
2sh instant Of s %nas %' ro commander brev'
HIS history par, Of the history o. the country II
Is almost needless to recall Il to thos who have ven
Grated him long. Entering the army A. cArtin IN
1905 at the Of the OF isi2S he bad already
by tho force Of merit won hls way TO The rank Of
brevet major general In 1871 Major Goncral Scott
was assigned TO the command OF the army. In
the spring Of 1ss7, the Mexican war having already
srmy In verico the execution q rian Of campaign tho
success Of which complete a. rs conception was
bold, and which established hts pnsaion as one o. ,s
FIRST soldiers Of the grateful country conferred
on him. In 1855 tie rank Of Breyei ~ utcnani General,
a token Of its estimate Of his brilliant services As
the vgor OF his e whether In peace or war bad been
devoted % the service of the country he loved well
In his age his country gave 10 him In return that
the highest reward a nation can give o, most com.
manding presence. with mind OF great breadth and
ygo, pure IN LIFE his memory VII 1p h sas 1so 'N'
A. testimony Of respect tue officers Of the army w
the usual badge Of mourning for SIX months on he
each military post ct Intervals Of thirty minutes from
sunrise 20 ono O'Clock r NJ the day succeeding the
receipt Of this order Troops will be raraded at ten
O'Clock A. NJ and this order rcad 70 them after which
all labor the day will and the nas VIII Be kep
s hal, sa %ass Ssr ~ 'T' ax Ieu.u,u. General,
4 D. TowssExp, Assistant AdJusant General
oppIcEss DETAILED TO ATTEND TuE FUNERAL.
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wAR DxPAHrxrsr, AnJrTAr GENERALS OrItcy,
wasuroros, May 30, isce.
[Ertractl
Tue following officers detailed 10 proceed 70 West
Point New YORK 70 attend the funeral Of The late Lieu
tenant General Winfield Scott, on Friday, Jussl i ons
O'Clock -
preyct Nasor General I. Thomas, AdiYssnt Generl
urcvet Major General y schriver Inspector General.
Broyet MAJOR General Holt judge Advocate Gen ra.
Brevet MAJOR General NJ C. hsxs eaarterrasSsr Gen
crnL
Rreve, Major General A. q. Eaton. commauy Gen.
srl Of bsistence
Brcve, MAJOR cener>f j. X Barnes surgeon General.
brevct MAJOR 0o,eral W. Brce, Paym otsr General
Breyos MAJOR C>ncrai X DeAAeis chief Engineer
Drevet nn.<< General A. Dyer. Chief Of Orinanos
taJor liberal q. Howard, Chief OF Burcsa 81
Refue. -, Freedmen ard abandoned Lands
.sja 6cnsrl r A. Hitchcock, United st..cs voun-
' usrs y
Br,ys, Major General A z sbirus, ASSISTANT Commits
Brsvst Major Gopsrsl v. ~ Townsend issls.an. AaIu
tan, Genera sis Ger . zsn y Lieutenant Genera
4. order q N. SECRETARY on wAn
FD TowssESn. AssIrsn, Adlu,sn General
| As announced in Orders, General Graft add star WI
attend the funeral.
| ogpra or rnE rgcsgrArr OF rry NAVY.
| NAVY Dw.rrrEsr, May 80, 1893
TIE Department announces 70 Tie Navy and tas Marin
Corps The death - Lsut Gen. Wp1sA Scott, % a.
| tntoi s.a.cs Army. Tlis ilasirnsr ci'cr ccpari q
this Ifs a, wesi pclni ~ "a "a ~ zoh Inst, 2, Il
In honor o, tis dlsl.p>ai.hed Genera 90 oommau
danss Of IA yafd I'D stations wi direct ,hs r's
thrir serets = ri'aAr b. he notlcd a. hai u.s an.
sapss' aud h',eeg 49, gun % - ff~i ~ nss'A