Kentucky. Breot. Maj. BirdsaIl will see that the riflemen in New York and Vermont, move immediately to Pittsburgh. Lt. Pendleton will reach this post with his command (lately stationed near Richmond,) with out any delay, taking up the riflemen at doing duty, at Greenleafs Point, D.C.

B. Lt. Col. Chambers, as senior Officer at Detroit…will cause all riflemen within their respective commands who may be absolutely unfit for any corps, to be discharged under the class of super numeraries, or otherwise those competent to do duty in the Infantry or Artillery must be retained for a final organization. These officers will communicate promptly with the commanders of detachments within their respective commands, of certain the progress of their movements, give to them all necessary orders and instruction, and will in due time place themselves at the points designated, take command in person of the different detachments, and provide for their accommodation and comfort…they will collect all the Buglers which can be possibly procured…All retained Rifle officers in the north and east of Virginia …will repair immediately to Carlisle…W.J. Hamilton, Lt. Col. R.R."