WAR DEPARTMENT,
                                 Adjutant General's Office,
                                    Washington, August 21, 1862.

  I. .No  officer of the  regular army or of volunteers will hereafter
visit the  city of Washington without  special  permission.  Leaves of
absence will not be considered  as  including the city of Washington,
unless  so stated,  and leaves for that purpose can only be given by
the authority of the War Department, through the Adjutant General.

  II..Officers on  leave of absence will not leave the limits of their
Military Department without special permission.
  By order of  the  Secretary  of War:
                                E.  D.  TOWNSEND,
                                    Assistant Adjutant  General.
GENERAL ORDERS,

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