Show ARMY intelligence GENERAL ORDERS no 2 OF THE ARM army Y NEW TORK yore may 16 1859 1 1 the following instructions have tare been received irom from the war department war department may mar 91 9 1859 the posts herein mentioned will be garrisoned gla sia s follows FORT pirley two companies of the 21 infantry FORT RIDGELY major Sher shermand mans mang lattery battery 34 artillery tiller yv one company ot of the ad and two companies of the etis artillery FORT RANDALL one of the field batteries bat lerlee of the ad Artille artillery rynd and five companies of the ch artillery fortee yort FORT kearny three com pinies of the ad dragoons dragoon and ani two compa rilet of the d infantry FORT LA namie RAMIE two companies of the ad dragoon dragoons a anft antt tid sid three companies cf the ad infantry FORT foky lienti col Mag ruders battery ast 1st lit artill TT ry one or of the tb field batteries of the ad artillery and the three foot companies of that regimen now BOW in kansas FORT RILEY RiLET Four companies of the lit lot cavalry and one company of the ad infantry fart FORT CLARE clark texa texas major french ts battery isi itt artillery and the three companies of the lt let artlery Ar Ulery i row low ow in texas the movements for these there and certain other dispositions sit ions lons will wit be made in the following fellow ing lEg manner without delay under uch such further instructions as a may te to necessary from the general ln in chief lilt flit the two companie companies comp anie anle of the ad infantry at fort abercrombie will take post at fort ripley and on their arrival the company of the ad artillery at that post will proceed by land to port fort ridgely ad two companies of the ath artillery at fort kear ny sty and the two companies of the 2 ad d infantry at fort ridgely will exchange stations marching bythe by the north bank batik of the putte platte and sioux city and neither waiting forthe tor for the othe other r and on the arrival ut of the infantry at fort furt kearny keanly the company of the ath artillery at that post will march match directly to yort fort randall ad five companies of the ath artillery at I 1 fort ort art lara lars mae will proceed as eatty catty as a biet blet by the nute indicated by the reconnaissance t if I 1 warren in 1857 iong long along the niobrara Nio brara river to fort randall kandall and on their arrival he tour four companies of the ad infantry at that thai post will proceed to fort laramie two of at them to remain alere and the other two to go ultimate y to 10 font fort riley in the meantime to occupy a camp on prairie dg dug creek suitable euf auli tabie abie to alfrord proa prow it if feces ary to 10 the emigration to piker pikes peak one of the hie assistant surgeon surgeons at furt laram laramie r will accompany this command the cestary necessary nece ne stary supplies for this camps camp including tented tents lents will be gent sent nuin from ruin furt fort under the econn of a company of cavalry from furt furl lutley riley aib on the arrival of the infantry In at fort laralle Lar amle the two compa tilea of the ibe 4 it artillery at that post will join the light of that regiment in utah urah ath three com of the ad dragoons dragoon will immediately be b withdrawn from fron i utah ote ore of them to take posh post at t fort laramie and the other two at forn fonn purt jurt kearny rhese com companies comparsi will be eu su chuan as a to leave those re la in utah as fully tally and aud y mounted noun ai ad PD PCB pom lule luie able on the arrival of the dragoons at laralle the most molt heien nelen helen of the companies y and the compain y now cow at will join the two in lantry fantry com companies at atthe ahe camp vii prattle ie dog creek it they arrive at al laramie ti lre fre the infantry they ther will proceed at once to the camp unless ot ordered dired dured in the meantime it will be b broken up in the falis falls fall rall be the infantry autry antry going to fort furt kiley and the Dra dragoons moons to to their respective posts aih 1 he h two col coi of the ad infantry recently ordered iruin front furt furl randall ta to lake preiton wi will wiil 11 break up 1 heir their encampment by the alst il of Augu august tj one of trin tiia them going by foil foit 9 randall sud aud the nio Niu brarA route routes to yort fort lirkle and the other to art frt leavenworth Ua renworth this thit last company comp muy nuy and one of chwe which will be at fort riley will be held beld la in readi readiness nebi nesi for fur other service in the spring ath major reynold battery id artillery will proceed to port furt where it wil be stationed tatlo ned oed with wih noties not les ies than three other compani companies ei of that regiment sixty serviceable kerd kero ceable ceabie horeis from the supply in utah will be tent sent with the Comp company aily tor lor the dragoons in the D department part ment hent or of oregon gili guli col Mag ruders battery and the bathery battery of 1 the ad artl Arti artillery lItTY for fort randall ran Uan dali aall will march to thila respective posts the horses of mojor Frenc frencha ba battery and as many of the men as may mar be required alin with cherng them rill march to 0 wheeling thence go by water to He heleda leda ieda lera Arka usaf and thence by land laud to their post ii st the battery I 1 and remainder of the company will go by seato sea la indianola loth the four companies of the isk cavalry at fort niley riley will for tor the summer form a camp on the ark art alusas river in the vicinity of fr firt allelo atkinson on tor for the he pm protection amuell uell of J I 1 travel on the santa fe and rikes pikes reak peak roads 1 I 1 lith I 1 th one of the artillery companies at fort riley will remain there until the arrival of some home portion of the permanent garri garribot aon bou in the tall fall the other will proceed at once to fiort fort leavenworth the four companies of the cavalry at fort smith and fort wagn lt leaving learing only smail emall emil guards at those thole posts will occupy a camp tamp during the summer at the antelope ante Antt lope hill hills for tor the protection of travel on an the route from fort rott smith to neyr neye ne mexico the assistant surgeon ht fort smith will accompany the command isab the transportation for thess several movements move moTe ments will be con COB fined to that already at the posts post front trank rm which they proceed I 1 ith fort duncha duncan v M be abandoned as a military post poat ib the rearte separate rp arte command of 0 the et the tac platte Is 1 and ri tle the po pot pots ts belonging to it are re reunited to the tb department of 0 the wel west but they wiit wilt com con ply with wilh any oy instructions from the commanding officer offic eret tret of the lie department of utah which any ny emergency may raty for keeping open the with that department jons jony 13 FLOYD rloyd S of war |