manders of regiments in which such desertions may occur to make out and send to these headquarters lists of all suspected bounty jumpers in their commands. The department commander has deceived that he will send all bounty jumpers to the Dry Tortugas.

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By command of Major General John Gibbon:

A. H. EMBLER,

Brevet Major, Aide-de-Camp, and Actg. Asst. Adjt. General

GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEFENSES OF BERMUDA HUNDRED, VA., ARMY OF THE JAMES, Numbers 35.
March 21, 1865.

2. Bvt. Brigadier General H. L. Abbot, colonel of the First Connecticut Artillery, is hereby announced as the commander of the Artillery Brigade of this command, instead of Major George B. Cook, assigned to the command in General Orders, Numbers 34, from these headquarters.

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By command of Major-General Hartsuff:

J. M. HOWARD,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

GENERAL ORDERS,
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION, ARMY OF THE JAMES, Numbers 25.
Before Richmond, Va., March 21, 1865.

In compliance with extract 13, Special Orders, Numbers 79, dated headquarters Army of the James, before Richmond, March 20, 1865, the undersigned hereby assumes command of the Cavalry Division, Army of the James.

R. S. MACKENZIE,

Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding Division.

SPECIAL ORDERS,
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION, ARMY OF THE JAMES, Numbers 58.
Before Richmond, Va., March 21, 1865.

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III. Colonel A. W. Evans, First Maryland Cavalry, commanding Third Brigade, Cavalry Division, will report to Colonel S. P. Spear, commanding Second Brigade, Cavalry Division.

IV. Colonel S. P. Spear, commanding Second Brigade, Cavalry Division, will take up in his reports the First Maryland Cavalry, which will hereafter form portion of Second Brigade, Cavalry Division.

By command of Brigadier-General Mackenzie:

H. C. WHIPPLE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.