General Orders, No. 240 (U.S. War Department)
August 7, 1864 On August 7, 1864 the U.S. War Department issued orders to create a consolidated Union force in the Shenandoah Valley under … Read more
General Orders, No. 248 (U.S. War Department)
August 30, 1864 On August 30, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 248, replacing David Hunter with George Crook as commander … Read more
General Orders, No. 256 (U.S. War Department)
September 15, 1864 On September 15, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 256, announcing numerous appointments, promotions, resignations, and casualties. This … Read more
General Orders, No. 259 (U.S. War Department)
September 21, 1864 On September 21, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 259, appointing Philip H. Sheridan as commander of the … Read more
General Orders, No. 26 (U.S. War Department)
March 15, 1862 On March 15, 1862 the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 26 announcing the creation of the Department of the … Read more
General Orders, No. 263 (U.S. War Department)
September 28, 1864 On September 28, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 263, announcing that Joseph Hooker was replacing Samuel P. … Read more
General Orders, No. 27 (Department of the Ohio)
March 25, 1863 Major-General Ambrose E. Burnside issued General Orders No. 27 on March 25, 1863 taking command of the Department of the Ohio. … Read more
General Orders, No. 27 (Department of West Virginia)
May 21, 1864 On May 21, 1864, Major General Franz Sigel issued General Orders, No. 27 (Department of West Virginia) announcing that Major General … Read more
General Orders, No. 28 (U.S. War Department)
January 22, 1864 On January 22, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 28, replacing Major General John M. Schofield with Major … Read more
General Orders, No. 282 (U.S. War Department)
November 14, 1864 On November 14, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 282, announcing the resignation of George B. McClellan and … Read more