Order
Major-General Warren to Fred. T. Locke, March 16, 1865
GENERAL ORDERS,) HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
March 16, 1865.
The corps will be formed for review on the ground near Humphreys’ Station, leaving camp at 1 p. m., or as soon after as practicable. The First Division will be formed on the ground it occupied on the preliminary review of the 14th and in the same manner. The Second and Third Divisions will form on the same line occupied by the Third Division at that time, the Second Division being on tke right of the Third. The formation will be by battalions en masse. The honorable Secretary of War will be present.
By command of Major-General Warren:
' FRED. T. LOCKE,
Brevet Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.
P. S.—Each division will turn out its pioneers in full marching order,
with their tools.
Brevet Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.
P. S.—Each division will turn out its pioneers in full marching order,
with their tools.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Northern Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: Major-General Warren orders the Fifth Army Corps to assemble for a formal review near Humphreys' Station on March 16, 1865, with specific divisional formations and the Secretary of War in attendance.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 46, Part 1
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