SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, Numbers 249.
Cincinnati, Ohio, June 30, 1863.

8. Brigadier-General Sturgsi, U. S. Volunteers, is relieved from duty with the Twenty-third Army Corps, and will report in person at these headquarters.

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By order of Major-General Burnside;

R. H. I. GOODARD,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.

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HDQRS. FOURTH DIV., ARMY OF CENTRAL Kentucky,
Somerset, Ky., June 30, 1863.

Colonel A. V. KAUTZ,

Commanding Cavalry Brigade:

COLONEL: Your communication was received. The general directs that you forage on the country, as it is impossible to supply you from this place direct, of rom Standford by way of Columbia, as the bridge over Green River is destroyed. It will be a hard taks to supply you with provisions. If your service can be dispensed at Jamestown or vicinity, and in forage is not be had in the country, notify me at once, so that I may order you back. Colonel F. Wolford is in command. Please forward tri-monthly report for June 30 and montly return for June. The resignations of Lieutenant-Colonel Ratliff and Lieutenant Hampson are accepted. If possible capture every rebel on north side of river. It is hoped that no means will be left untried to secure that most desirable end. Rations are going forward and the command will be kept supplied. Forage must be obtained from the country.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

L. A. GRATZ,

Major and Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
WAR DEPT., ADJT. GENERAL'S OFFICE, Numbers 290.
Washington, July 1, 1863.

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12. Brigadier General H. B. Carrington, U. S. Volunteers, will report in person without delay for duty to the Governor of Indiana.

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By order of the Secretary of War:

E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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JULY 1, 1863.

Captain McALESTER,

General Ord's Headquarters:

General Grant desires that Herron's approach by the Warrenton road, Lauman's approach by the Hall's Ferry road, Hovey's appoach, and A. J. Smith's approach be prepared for the rapid movement and debouch meant by fours, and of guns; the ends so arranged that men can debouch