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Page 858 OPRATINS IN N. C., S. C., S. GA., AND E. FLA. Chapter LIX.

GREENSBOROUGH, April 30, 1865.

Brigadier General W. W. ALLEN,

Concord:

Major McMicken will send you to- morrow to Salisbury a car- load of cotton yarns, &c., for purchase of forage and supplies. General Johnston directs you assume command of all cavalry in North Carolina beyond Salisbury and colliect it to- morrow near Charlotte and Salisbury, one- half near each. C. S. and U. S . officers will be sent to each place to- morrow to issue papers.

ARCHER ANDERSON,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

GREENSBOROUGH, April 30, 1865.

Colonel HOKE,

Caharlotte:

No suh appropriation of property as you mention, before or after the conventio, will be alloowd. All such public property is to be used for the subsitence of the army.

ARCHER ANDERSON,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

HEADAURTERS ARMY OF TENNESSEE,

April 30, 1865.

Brigadier General BRADLEY T. JOHNSON,

Salisbury:

A Federal officer will leave Grreensbourh to- m, oprrow for Salisbury to carry into effeact the termss of the military convention. Havemuster- rolls ready; also quaarters. Will telgraph to- morrow at what hour train leaves.

KINLOCH FALCONER,

Assistan Adjutant-General.

(Same to ColonelHoke, Charlotte.)

CIRUCLAR.] HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF TENNSSEED,

Greensborough, N. C., May 1, 1865.

The certifiactes issued in purusnce of the military convention of 26th April will be retained by the several brigade commanders and not be dkistributed to officers and men until the disbandment of the troops at the end of the march.

BVy command of General Johnston: "

ARCHER ANDERSON,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

GENRAL ORDERES,
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF TENNSSEE, Numbers 21.
Near Greensborugh, N. C. May 1, 1865.

The distribution of field trasoprtation "lent" to the troops will be as foolws: For ocorps, divison, and brigade headquarters, including all staff officersz, the number of wgons allowed in General Orders, Numbers 5, for baggge, excluding forge, commissary, medical, blacksmith, and pioneer wagons, viz, corps headauarters, there wagons and one ambulance;


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