GENERAL ORDERS, 
No. 28. 
WAR DEPARTMENT, 
Adjutant General’s Office, 
Washington, January 22, 1884. 
By direction of the President of the United States, Major General 
W. S. Rosecrans, U. S. Volunteers, is appointed to the command of 
the Department of Missouri. 
Major General J. M. Schofield, on being relieved from his com- 
mand by Major General Rosecrans, will report for duty to Major General 
Grant, at Chattanooga, Tennessee. 
BV ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR: 
E. D. TOWNSEND, 
Assistant Adjutant General. 
Official: 
Assistant Adjutant. General.