GENERAL ORDERS, 
No. 1. 
WAR DEPARTMENT, 
Adjutant General’s Office, 
Washington, January 1, 1864. 
By direction of the President of the United States, Major General 
S. E. Curtis, U. S. Volunteers, is assigned to the command of the 
Department of Kansas, which will consist of the State of Kansas, the 
Territories of Nebraska and Colorado, and the Indian Territory, 
including the Military Post of Port Smith, Headquarters at Fort 
teavenworth. 
By ORDER OP THE SECRETARY OF WAR: 
E D. TOWNSEND, 
Assistant Adjutant General. 
Official : 
Assistant Adjutant General. 
Note.—General Orders, No. 400, is the last of the series of 1863.