General Orders, No. 9 (U.S. War Department)
January 9, 1863 On January 9, 1863, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 9, dividing the Army of the Cumberland into three … Read more
General Orders, No. 93 (U.S. War Department)
August 2, 1862 On August 2, 1862, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 93, announcing appointments to the ranks of major and … Read more
General Orders, No. 94 (U.S. War Department)
November 1, 1861 On November 1, 1861, the U.S. War Department issued General Order No. 94 announcing the retirement of Lieutenant-General Winfield Scott and … Read more
General Orders, No. 96 (U.S. War Department) (1863)
April 15, 1863 On April 15, 1863, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 96, announcing President Abraham Lincoln's appointment of eight corps … Read more
General Orders, No. 96 (U.S. War Department) (1865)
May 19, 1865 On May 19, 1865 the U.S. War Department issued General Orders No. 96, making John A. Logan the last commander of … Read more
General Orders, No. 97 (Headquarters of the Army)
November 9, 1861 Issued by the Headquarters of the Army on November 9, 1861, General Orders No. 97 dissolved the Department of the Cumberland … Read more
General Orders, No. 97 (U.S. War Department) (1864)
March 12, 1864 On March 12, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 97, assigning Major General Lewis Wallace to the command … Read more
General Orders, No. 97 (U.S. War Department) (1865)
May 26, 1865 On May 26, 1865, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 97, announcing numerous appointments, promotions, resignations, and casualties. This … Read more
General Orders, No. 98 (U.S. War Department)
March 12, 1864 On March 12, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders No. 98, relieving Henry Halleck of his position of General-in-chief … Read more
George Armstrong Custer
December 5, 1839–June 25, 1876 Forever linked with Custer's Last Stand, General George Armstrong Custer was a flamboyant and widely renowned American army officer … Read more