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General Order Number 47: Headquarters, Eastern District Of Louisiana, August 26th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order outlines the Muster and Inspection of troops and hospital attendants for the Month of August, 1865.

By order of Brevet Major General T.W. Sherman via B.B. Campbell, Captain, Assistant Adjutant General. 14 x 21 cm. Single page.

1865-08-25 Kentucky Sentinel, Kentucky Sentinel (Mt. Sterling, Ky.)

Kentucky Sentinel Archive

Kentucky Sentinel published on August 25, 1865.

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 19, No. 08): August 25, 1865, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

General Order Number 46: Headquarters, Eastern District Of Louisiana, August 24th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order outlines proceedings, findings and sentence of thirty eight (38) court-martialed military personnel and nine (9) civilians. Court Marital proceedings convened under Colonel N. B. Bartram, 20th United States Infantry, President, and the Commission, under the direction of Lieutenant Colonel Viall, 11th Heavy Artillery. By order of Brevet Major General T.W. Sherman via B.B. Campbell, Captain, Assistant Adjutant General. Loose/broken sewn binding ; 14 x 21 cm, 28 pages, double sided.

General Order Number 32: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 21, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order provides information regarding Colonel F.A. Starring, Provost Marshal General, of the 72d Illinois Volunteers.

By order of Major-General E.R.S. Canby via Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General.

13 x 20 cm. Single page.

General Order Number 45: Headquarters, Eastern District Of Louisiana, August 20th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order announces the assignment of Captain Edward Hemenway as Assistant Adjutant General.

By order of Brevet Major General T.W. Sherman via B.B. Campbell, Captain and Assistant Adjutant General.

14 x 21 cm. Single page.

General Order Number 31: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 19, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order provides an extracted reprint regarding five dishonorably discharged officers of the 1st Provisional New York Cavalry. Originally published, Special Order Number 428, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, August 9th, 1865.

By order of the Secretary of War E.D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General, and Major General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General.

13 x 20 cm. Single page.

1865-08-18 Kentucky Sentinel, Kentucky Sentinel (Mt. Sterling, Ky.)

Kentucky Sentinel Archive

Kentucky Sentinel published on August 18, 1865.

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 19, No. 07): August 18, 1865, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

Circular Number 4: Headquarters, U.S. Forces, August 16, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery Circulars Collection

This official circular provides instructions for officers who either want to remain with their command on "special duty" or be redeployed elsewhere.

By command of Col. Charles Hastwill (sp?) via Captain James Shwank (sp?), Acting Assistant Adjutant General.

25 x 20 cm. Double page, folded. Handwritten.

General Order Number 30: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 13, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order provides reprinted information regarding two dishonorably discharged officers of the 14th Kansas Cavalry. Originally published, Special Order Number 416, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, August 2nd, 1865.

By order of the Secretary of War, E.D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General, and Major General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General.

13 x 20 cm. Single page.

General Order Number 44: Headquarters, Eastern District Of Louisiana, August 12th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order outlines restrictions and regulations on the use and expenditure of lumber.

By order of Brevet Major General T.W. Sherman via B.B. Campbell, Captain, Assistant Adjutant General.

14 x 21 cm. Single page.

General Order Number 29: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 11, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order provides instruction for distribution of General and Special Orders.

By order of Major-General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General.

13 x 20 cm. Single page.

1865-08-11 Federal Union, Federal Union (Paducah, Ky.)

The Federal Union Archive

Federal Union published on August 11, 1865.

1865-08-11 Kentucky Sentinel, Kentucky Sentinel (Mt. Sterling, Ky.)

Kentucky Sentinel Archive

Kentucky Sentinel published on August 11, 1865.

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 19, No. 06): August 11, 1865, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

1865-08-10 Federal Union, Federal Union (Paducah, Ky.)

The Federal Union Archive

Federal Union published on August 10, 1865.

General Order Number 42: Headquarters, Eastern District Of Louisiana, August 9th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order directs Post Commanders to provide a special report regarding ambulances.

By order of Brevet Major General T.W. Sherman via B.B. Campbell, Captain, Assistant Adjutant General.

14 x 21 cm. Single page.

General Order Number 43: Headquarters, Eastern District Of Louisiana, August 9th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order amends Paragraph III of General Order 40 in reference to seven (7) court-martialed military personnel.

By order of Brevet Major General T.W. Sherman via B.B. Campbell, Captain, Assistant Adjutant General.

14 x 21 cm. Single page.

1865-08-09 Federal Union, Federal Union (Paducah, Ky.)

The Federal Union Archive

Federal Union published on August 9, 1865.

General Order Number 28: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 8, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order is a re-published version of General Order Number 129: War Department, Adjutant General's Office, July 25, 1865. Provides instructions on how to "secure equal justice and personal liberty".

By order of the Secretary of War E.D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General, and Major General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General.

12 x 20 cm. Single page.

1865-08-08 Federal Union, Federal Union (Paducah, Ky.)

The Federal Union Archive

Federal Union published on August 8, 1865.

General Order Number 27: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 7, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order is a re-published version of General Order Number 112: War Department, Adjutant General's Office, June 10, 1865. Provides regulations for Section 12, Chapter 79 of the Acts of Congress, passed March 3, 1865 for providing trials for those officers who believe to be wrongfully dismissed from service.

By order of the Secretary of War, E.D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General and Major General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General.

13 x 20 cm. Single page.

General Order Number 26: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 7th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This General Order is a re-published version of "ircular Number 1: Headquarters, Military Division of the Gulf, July 20th, 1865. It sets out instruction for purchasing rations. Provides additional information of such practices. Back side provides the Form used for such practices.

By order of Major General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General.

12 x 20 cm. Single page, double sided.

General Order Number 25: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 7th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This general order is a re-published version of General Order Number 119: War Department, Adjutant General's Office, June 29, 1865. It sets out instruction for discharging soldiers. Provides additional information of such practices.

By order of Major-General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General.

12 x 20 cm. Single page, double-sided.

1865-08-07 Federal Union, Federal Union (Paducah, Ky.)

The Federal Union Archive

Federal Union published on August 7, 1865.

General Order Number 24: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana, August 6th, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery General Orders Collection

This general order provides information on the status of Texas as relates to the Department of Louisiana and Texas.

By order of Major-General ED.R.S. Canby.

13 x 20 cm. Single page.

1865-08-05 Federal Union, Federal Union (Paducah, Ky.)

The Federal Union Archive

Federal Union published on August 5, 1865.

Circular Number 1: Headquarters, Department Of Louisiana And Texas, August 4, 1865

Rhode Island 11th United States Heavy Artillery Circulars Collection

This official circular republishes and clarifies General Order #98, dated May 27, 1865 pertaining to the release of war-time prisoners. By order of Major General E.R.S. Canby via Major Wickham Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General. 20 x 12 cm. Single page

1865-08-04 Kentucky Sentinel, Kentucky Sentinel (Mt. Sterling, Ky.)

Kentucky Sentinel Archive

Kentucky Sentinel published on August 4, 1865.