Note L — Chapter XVI
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War Department, Washington, D. C., May 22, 1862.
Captain Sherwood, or Officer in Command at Central Guard House:
Sir, — You will send a sentinel at once to the city jail, with orders to relieve the man now on duty there at the jail door, and give him orders to allow no person whatsoever to enter or leave the jail, without permission from General Wadsworth. This guard will be maintained until further orders.
By Command of Brigadier-General Wadsworth,
John A. Kress, A. D. C.