Head Quarters Dept of Texas.

San Antonio. July 25^th 1861.

 

Special Orders N^o 46.

                       

I. Acting Assistant Surgeon E. M. Downs Provisional Forces, will proceed to Fort Lancaster and relieve Acting Assistant Surgeon A. A. Johnson Provisional Forces, receipting to him for all the public property for which he may be responsible.

                       

II. Acting Assistant Surgeon A. A. Johnson Provisional Forces, on being relieved in his duties at Fort Lancaster will proceed to Fort Inge and report to the Commanding Officer of that Post.

 

By order of

General Van Dorn

T. A. Washington

Captain & A.A.Gen^l C.S.A.

 

Commanding Officer

Fort Lancaster, For D^r Johnson.

 

[overleaf]

 

App'g Asst Surg E.M.Downs

P.A. to Lancaster and ordering

Asst Surg Johnson to Fort

Inge Texas.

 

 

Rec July 31 61.

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