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A valuable historical resource, "General Orders" compiles a significant collection of official directives issued by the United States War Department and the Adjutant-General's Office. This comprehensive record offers insights into the organizational structure, operational procedures, and regulatory framework governing the U.S. military during a crucial period in its history. Providing a detailed view into the inner workings of military administration, this compilation serves as an essential reference for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the evolution of American military practices and governmental policies. The orders cover a wide array of topics, reflecting the diverse responsibilities and challenges faced by the War Department in maintaining an effective and disciplined armed force. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.