Order
Jno. Withers, March 9, 1864
SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERALâS OFFICE,
March 9, 1864.
No. 57. Richmond, March 9, 1864. * * * * * * *
VI. During the absence of General Gilmer from Richmond Maj. Gen. M. L. Smith is assigned to duty as chief of the Engineer Bureau, and will report immediately in this city.
By command of the Secretary of War:
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, 1861. Summary: Major General M. L. Smith is assigned as chief of the Engineer Bureau in Richmond during General Gilmer's absence, effective immediately by order of the Confederate Secretary of War.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 3
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