WASHINGTON, June 15, 1865

Major General W. S. HANCOCK:

From the cavalry of your military division, including the Cavalry Corps, you will select the force you actually require and have it posted according to the requirements of your command. Such of it as is not required for duty in you military division order to report without delay to Major-General Crook, commanding Cavalry Corps, who will immediately consolidate and muster out of the service such of them as come within orders already issued or that may be issued for the consolidation and muster out of cavalry.

By command of Lieutenant-General Grant:

T. S. BOWERS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPT. OF WASHINGTON, TWENTY-SECOND ARMY CORPS, Numbers 85.
June 15, 1865.

Captain R. Chandler, assistant adjutant-general, U. S. Volunteers, is hereby assigned to duty as assistant adjutant-general at these headquarters. He will be obeyed accordingly.

By command of Major-General Parke:

J. H. TAYLOR,

Chief of Staff and Assistant Adjutant-General.

HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON,
OFFICE OF ACTING ASSISTANT INSPECTOR-GENERAL.

June 15, 1865.

Bvt. Colonel J. FORD KENT,

Assistant Inspector-General, Department of Washington:

COLONEL: In compliance with your order of this date I have the honor to report that the following regiments of Dwight's division have up to the present date left this command: Fifteenth Maine Volunteers, Twenty-ninth Maine Volunteers, First Battalion Maine Volunteers, Thirtieth Massachusetts Volunteers, One hundred and fifty-third New York Volunteers. Forty-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers, Thirtieth Maine Volunteers, Twelfth Connecticut Volunteers, and Twenty-sixth Massachusetts Volunteers, comprising a total of 258 commissioned officers and 5,426 enlisted men. There yet remain to be shipped four regiments, with the headquarters of the division and Third Brigade, comprising a total of 95 commissioned officers and 1,343 enlisted men. Of the departure of the remaining regiments I shall keep you advised.

I am, colonel, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

WM. H. LAMBERT,

Captain Thirty-third New Jersey Vols. and Actg. Asst. Insp. General

JUNE 16, 1865.,

Honorable E. M. STANTON:

I have the honor to present for your consideration the accompanying recommendations for the promotion to the rank of brigadier-general by

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