HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF  THE TENNESSEE,
                       Young's Point, La., Makch 30th, 1863.

 GENERAL ORDERS,]

        No. 22.         j

   Army Corps Commanders will at once enforce the following regu-
 lations.
     1.  All Ambulances with the Army in tho Field, will be turned in
 to Division Quartermasters,  each Division retaining all the Ambulances
 it now lias.
     2.  Division  Ambulance Trains will bo formed  in charge of one
 commissioned officer for each Division, one non-commissioned officer
 for each Brigade, and one driver and two enlisted  men  for each Ambu-
 lance, to bo detailed for that purpose, who will be  subject to the direc-
 tions of tho Chief Surgeon of the Division.
     3.  The officers in  charge of Division Ambulance Trains, will  have
 direct military control  over all the non-commiss'oned  officers and  pri-
 vates of their  respective trains,  and will see that  the Ambulances are
 onlv used for conveying sick or wounded, carrying provisions for  Hos-
 pitals, when, necessary, and other purposes connected  with the relief of
 sick and wounded.
     4.  In  removing sick and wounded, the enlisted men detailed to at-
 tend Ambulances, as above directed, will alone bo permitted to accom-
 pany them, and that they may be recognized  as having been appointed
 for this purpose, each of them will wear a white badge  on  the left  arm,
 above the elbow, the same to bo  provided by the Medical  Department.
     5.  Division Quartermasters will bo responsible for all  public prop-
 erty connected with said Division Ambulance Trains, and  will exercise
 authority over all matters pertaining to the parking and preservation ct
 tho same.
    6. Army Corps Commanders and Medical Directors of Army Corpa
 will make such regulations for the removal of wounded and sick as  will,
 in their judgment, best secure the end desired to be attained under this
order.
    By Order ok Maj. Gen. U. S. Grant.
                                          JNO. A. RAWLINS,
                                      Assistant Adjutant General.
[Official :]
Assistant Adjutant General.