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from these headquarters. On the arrival of these troops in Baltimore the commanding officer will report by telegraph to Major-General Halleck, Chief of Staff. Please acknowledge receipt hereof.

GEO. D. RUGGLES,

Assistant Adjutant-General.


HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
February 10, 1865-10.30 p. m.

Colonel GEORGE D. RUGGLES,

Assistant Adjutant-General:

Dispatch received ordering First Brigade, Third Division, to be placed in readiness to proceed to Baltimore.

G. K, WARREN,

Major-General, Commanding.


HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,
February 10, 1865-10.55 p. m.

Major-General WARREN,

Commanding Fifth Corps:

Cars will be ready at Warren's Station for the First Brigade, Third Division, Fifth Corps, at 12 meridian to-morrow. Let the troops start in time to reach there at that time. The special order will be sent by messenger at daylight to-morrow.

By command of Major-General Meade:

GEO. D. RUGGLES,

Assistant Adjutant-General.


HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
February 10, 1865-4 p. m.

Brevet Major-General CRAWFORD,

Commanding Third Division:

GENERAL: It having been officially reported that the corduroy work on the Vaughan road is completed, you will return with your division to your old camp at once, when the men will take from their old quarters all their property, and at 6 a. m. to-morrow will set out on their return to the vicinity of Colonel Waytt's residence for the headquarters of the corps, and the guards will not be interfered with.

By command of Major-General Warren:

FRED. T. LOCKE,

Brevet Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.


HEADQUARTERS SIXTH CORPS,
February 10, 1865. (Received 12 m.)

Colonel GEORGE D. RUGGLES,

Assistant Adjutant-General:

I have the honor to report that nothing of importance has transpired on the lines of this corps during the past twenty-four hours.

GEO. W. GETTY,

Brevet Major-General.


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