GENERAL ORDERS,  ~|     HEADQUARTERS,
       j^0  jg       {■          Department of the Ohio,
                    J              Cincinnati, Ohio, Nov. 10, 186'J.

   I~Surgeon Levi II. Holden, U. S. Army, is announced as a mem-
 ber of the Department Staff, and Medical Director  of the Depart-
 ment, to date from September  1, 1862.
   II~Surgeons in charge of brigades and  divisions of the  Army, in
 the Department of the Ohio, will forward to the Medical Director of
 the Department, immediately  on receipt  of this  order, a  report of
 stations of all the Medical Officers under their charge, whether com-
 missioned, or  employed  under  contract,  stating date of  contract,
 amount paid per  month, and the parties thereto, and  at the end of
 every month a report of stations for said month.
   Ill—The reports of sick and wounded will  be forwarded to the
 Medical Director of the Department, unconsolidated, by the various
 Medical Directors before the 15th of the month following.
   IV—Surgeons in charge of General  Hospitals  will make similar
 monthly reports to those above indicated.
   V—Medical Directors will obtain blanks by direct requisition upon
 the Surgeon General at Washington.
   VI—A strict responsibility will be exacted for the observance of
 these  orders,  and any neglect or violation  of them will be  severely
punished.
  By  command or Ma.t. General AY right,
                                        N. H.  McLEAN,
                        Assistant Adjutant  General and Chief of Staff.
Official :
Assistant Adjutant General.