Asboth and davis for their services and support, and to each and all the troops who march with them to Tennessee.

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VII. The Fourth Division, Colonel E. A. Carr, will not commence crossing White River until further orders.

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By command of Major-General Curtis:

H. Z. CURTIS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. MISSOURI STATE MILITIA, Numbers 14. Saint Louis, Mo., May 10, 1862.

Information has been received that voluntary associations of irresponsible persons have presumed to decide that certain State officers are disqualified buy disloyalty or other cause from holding their officers, and have threatened to displace them and take their offices by force. Such persons and hereby notified that the acts which they threaten will not be tolerated. Disloyal office-holders, if any exist, will be displaced or suspended by the proper authorities upon the production of satisfactory evidence of their character, but any interference by persons not legally authorized to act in the premises will be regarded and treated as a serious offense against law and order.

By orders of Brigadier-General Schofield:

C. W. MARSH,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

Abstract from Return of the Department of Kansas, Brigadier General James G. Blunt, U. S. Army, commanding, for May 10, 1862.

Present for duty.

Command. Officer Men. Aggrega Aggrega Remark

s. te te s.

present present

. and

absent.

Department 19 . 19 19 No

headquarters, Fort return

Leavenworth.

Fort Kearny, Nebr. 5 120 183 350 from

Fort Laramie, 7 83 107 129 Tenth

Nebr.

Fort Learned, 2 37 59 64 Kansas

Kans.

Fort Leavenworth 38 751 976 1,039 Infant

and Leavenworth, ry.

Kans.

Fort Randall, 8 233 289 295 No

Nebr.

Fort Riley, Kans. 158 3,143 3,703 4,518 return

.

Fort Scott, Kans. 67 1,654 1,895 2,204

Fort Wise, Colo. 3 30 49 51

Ohio City, Kans. 21 466 519 544

Paola, Kans. . . . .

Springfield, Mo. 27 519 604 746

Total. 355 7,036 3,402 9,950