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is Hereby Assigned as Chief of Cavalry.
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI,
2. Battery L, First Regiment Missouri Light Artillery Volunteers, is hereby relieved from duty at Springfield, Mo., and will proceed without delay to Saint Louis, Mo. The commanding officer will turn over all ordnance and ordnance stores and Government property in his possession to the officers of the proper staff departments and report his command to Col. E. B. Alexander, chief mustering officer for the State of Missouri, for muster out, in compliance with General Orders, No. 105, current series, War Department, Adjutant-General�s Office.
14. Maj. E. W. Wynkoop, First Battalion Colorado Cavalry Volunteers, is hereby assigned as chief of cavalry for the District of the Upper Arkansas, and will report forthwith for duty accordingly to Bvt. Brig. Gen. J. H. Ford, commanding the district.
By command of Major-General Dodge: J. W. BARNES, Assistant Adjutant-General.
Source: United States. War Dept., United States. Record and Pension Office., United States. War Records Office., et al., "Price's Missouri Expedition," The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Prepared Under the Direction of the Hon. Daniel S. Lamont, Secretary of War, by Maj. George W. Davis, U. S. Army, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Civilian Expert, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley, Civilian Expert, Board of Publication. Series I - Volume XLVIII - In Two Parts. Part II - Correspondence, Etc. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1896. p. 913.
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