Order
James G. Blunt to Thos. Moonlight, April 18, 1863
GENERAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF KANSAS,
April 18, 1863.
No. 10. } Fort Leavenworth, Kans., April 18, 1863.
L Martial law is hereby abolished in the city of Leavenworth, Kans., and the troops on provost duty relieved.
I. J. The provost-marshal will turn over and account for all property in his possession to the proper department.
Contraband stock, &c., will be turned over to Maj L. C. Easton, quartermaster, Fort Leavenworth, on a special order from these headquarters.
By order of Maj. Gen. J. G. Blunt:
THOS. MOONLIGHT,
Lieutenant-Colonel and Chief of Staff.
Lieutenant-Colonel and Chief of Staff.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Summary: Martial law in Leavenworth, Kansas, is officially abolished and troops on provost duty are relieved, with contraband property to be transferred to the quartermaster.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 22, Part 1
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