General Orders, No. 41 (U.S. War Department)
February 1, 1864 On February 1, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 41 announcing the Thanks of Congress extended to Nathaniel … Read more
General Orders, No. 46 (Department of the South)
July 16, 1863 On July 12, 1863, Major General David Hunter issued General Orders, No. 46 announcing that Brigadier General Q. A. Gillmore had … Read more
General Orders, No. 47 (Department of the South)
July 12, 1863 On July 12, 1863, Brigadier General Quincy A. Gillmore issued General Orders, No. 47 announcing that he had assumed command of … Read more
General Orders, No. 47 (U.S. War Department)
July 25, 1861 Issued by the U.S. War Department on July 25, 1861,General Orders No. 47 combined the departments of Washington and Northeastern Virginia … Read more
General Orders, No. 49 (U.S. War Department)
February 8, 1864 On February 8, 1864, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 49, annexing Jeffersonville, Indiana to the Department of the … Read more
General Orders, No. 5 (U.S. War Department)
January 17, 1865 Issued by the U.S. War Department on January 17, 1865, General Orders No. 5 merged the Department of the Ohio into … Read more
General Orders, No. 51 (U.S. War Department)
March 28, 1865 On March 28, 1865, at the request of Major General William T. Sherman, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders No. … Read more
General Orders, No. 57 (U.S. War Department) (1861)
August 15, 1861 Issued by the U.S. War Department on August 15, 1861, General Orders Number 57 created the Department of the Cumberland. GENERAL … Read more
General Orders, No. 57 (U.S. War Department) (1863)
March 9, 1863 On March 9, 1863, the U.S. War Department issued General Orders, No. 57, replacing Major General Samuel R. Curtis with Major … Read more
General Orders, No. 6 (Army of the Potomac)
February 5, 1863 On February 5, 1863, Major General Joseph Hooker, commander of the Army of the Potomac, issued General orders, No. 6, discontinuing … Read more