The officers of Light Battery A, District of Columbia Artillery, will report to adjutant-general District of Columbia Militia for duty as aids on both occasions.
A. WEBSTER, Adjutant-General District of Columbia Militia.
[From records in possession of Colonel Amos Webster.]
General Order No. 23.
Adjutant-General's Office, District of Columbia Militia, September 22, 1881.
Pursuant to orders from the honorable Secretary of War, and in compliance with general order No. 22 from these headquarters, all the organizations comprising the militia of the District of Columbia will assemble in full-dress uniform at 2 p.m. on the 23d instant on the ground east of the Capitol, right resting on B street N., the left extending south, facing west. The formation will be the same as designated in general order No. 22. Upon their arrival on the ground designated each commanding officer will report in person to the commanding officer of the District Volunteers.
By order of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia: AMOS WEBSTER, Adjutant-General District of Columbia Militia, Commanding.
[From the Washington Post, September 23, 1881.]
Special Order.
Navy Department, Washington, September 22, 1881.