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Subject: NARA US Army Continental Commands, 1821-1920 [2of4]
From: Steven J. Coker (coker@geocities.com)
Date: April 10, 1999

Records of United States Army Continental Commands, 1821-1920
(Record Group 393) 1817-1940 (bulk 1817-1920), 9,676 cu. ft.
http://gopher.nara.gov:70/0/inform/guide/300s/rg393.txt
[PART 2 of 4]

393.4 RECORDS OF NAMED DEPARTMENTS 1821-1920, 10,940 lin. ft.

Textual Records: Letters sent and received, with registers and indexes;
endorsements; telegrams; issuances; reports; returns; records of staff officers;
field records; and other records of the:

Department of Alabama, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands, including
Districts of Huntsville and Mobile, 1865-66; Subdistrict of Selma, 1865; Provost
Marshal field organizations, District of Huntsville, 1865, District of Northern
Alabama, 1864-65, Claysville, AL, 1864, Athens, Huntsville, and Larkinsville,
AL, 1864-65, and Brownsboro and Tuskegee, AL, 1865; Posts of Huntsville and
Selma, 1865-66; and posts at Decatur, AL, 1864-66, Montgomery, AL, 1865-67,
Stevenson, AL, 1865, and Tuskegee, AL, 1865-66.

Department of Alaska, 1868-70.

Department of Alaska, 1900-1.

Department of Annapolis, 1861.

Department of Arizona, 1870-93.

Department of Arkansas, 1865-67, consolidated Department of Arkansas and 7th
Army Corps, 1864-65, and subordinate or related commands, including District of
Little Rock, 1863-65; St. Francis River District, 1865-66; White River District,
1865-66; Provost Marshal field organizations, Fayetteville, Little Rock, Mouth
of White River, St. Charles, and Van Buren, AR, 1864-65; Cavalry Depot,
Department of Arkansas, 1864-65; and posts at Batesville, De Vall's Bluff,
Huntersville, Jacksonport, and Van Buren, AR, 1864, Fort Blunt, Creek Nation,
1865, Brownsville, Fayetteville, Little Rock, and St. Charles, AR, 1865, and
Pine Bluff and Fort Smith, AR, 1865-66.

Department of Arkansas, 1880-81.

Department of California, 1858-61.

Department of California, 1865-1913.

Department of the Carolinas, 1866, and subordinate or related commands,
including Provost Marshal field installations, Beaufort and Chester, SC, 1866;
and posts at Charlotte, Goldsboro, Morgantown, New Berne, Salisbury, Smithville,
and Wilmington, NC, and Beaufort and Unionville, SC, 1866.

Central Department, 1913-20.

Department of Colorado, 1893-1911, and subordinate or related commands,
including Black Mountain Expeditionary Force, 1908.

Department of the Columbia, 1865-1913, and subordinate or related commands,
including U.S. Forces, San Juan Island, 1865-72; and Modoc Expedition, 1872-73.

Department of the Cumberland, September-November 1861, December 1862-June 1865,
1866, and March 1867-May 1870, consolidated 14th Army Corps and Department of
the Cumberland, November-December 1862, and subordinate or related commands,
including Military District (or District) of Kentucky, 1865-69; Districts of
East Tennessee, the Etowah, and Middle Tennessee, 1865; District of Nashville,
1863-64; Districts of North (or Northern) Alabama and West Tennessee, 1864-65;
Provost Marshal field organizations, Chattanooga, TN, 1864-65; Invalid Corps and
Veteran Reserve Corps, Nashville, TN, 1863-65; U.S. Forces, Clarksville, TN,
1862-64, Pulaski, TN, 1864, and Clarksville and Fort Donelson, Columbia,
Gallatin, Murfreesboro, and Tullahoma, TN, 1864-65; and Defenses of the
Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad, Tullahoma, TN, 1864-65.

Department of Dakota, 1866-1911, and subordinate or related commands, including
Middle District, 1867-79; Southern District, 1874-79; District of Montana,
1867-79, 1882; Yellowstone Expedition, 1872-73; Black Hills Expedition, 1874;
and Big Horn and Yellowstone Expedition, 1876.

Department of the East, 1853-61.

Department of the East, 1863-73, and subordinate or related commands, including
District of Champlain, 1866; District of Maine, 1865-66; District of
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont, 1865-66; District of New Jersey,
1865; District of Northern New York, 1864-65; District of Northern and Western
New York, 1865-66; District of Rhode Island and Connecticut, 1865; District of
Western New York, 1864-65; Invalid Corps Depot, Camp Perkins, Hartford, CT,
1863-66; Hospital, Cambridge, MA, 1861-62; Draft Rendezvous, Boston, MA,
1863-66, and Concord, NH, 1863-65; and posts at Fort Delaware, DE, 1866-70, Camp
Halleck (Augusta), ME, 1862-63, Fort Foote, MD, 1869-72, Beach Street Barracks
(Boston), Clark's Point (New Bedford Harbor), Fort Phoenix (New Bedford Harbor),
Long Point Batteries (Provincetown), and Camp E.V. Sumner (Wenham), MA, 1863-65,
Fort Constitution (Portsmouth) and Camp Fry (Portsmouth), NH, 1863-67, Trenton
Barracks, NJ, 1864-66, Battery Barracks (New York Harbor), Castle William
(Governors Island), Fort Columbus (Governors Island), Elmira, Rochester, Sandy
Hook (New York Harbor), NY, 1863-70, and Providence, RI, 1862.

Department of the East, 1877-1913.

Eastern Department, 1821-37.

Eastern Department, 1913-20.

Department of Florida, 1856-58, and subordinate or related commands, including
1st and 2d Districts of Florida, 1857; Troops on the Caloosahatchee, 1855-56;
and posts at Fort Brooke, Key West Barracks, and Fort Myers, FL, 1856-58.

Department of Florida, 1861-62, and subordinate or related commands, including
post at Fort Pickens, FL, 1861-62.

Department of Florida, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands, including
District of Western Florida, 1865; District of East Florida, 1865-66; District
of Middle Florida, 1865; Provost Marshal field organizations, Fernandina,
Jacksonville, and Pensacola, FL, 1865; and posts at Barrancas, Gainesville, Fort
Pickens, and Tallahassee, FL, 1865, and Jacksonville, Key West, Fort Jefferson,
and Fort Taylor, FL, 1865-66.

Department of Georgia, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands, including
District of Northern Georgia, 1865; Districts of Augusta, Altoona, Columbus, and
Savannah, 1865-66; District of Georgia, 1866; Subdistrict of Georgia, 1866-67;
and posts at Atlanta and Augusta, GA, 1865-66.

Department of the Gulf, 1862-65, 1866-67, and subordinate or related commands,
including District of Bonnet Carre, 1865; District of Baton Rouge, 1863-65;
District of Baton Rouge and Port Hudson, 1864-65; District of East Florida,
1866; District of Florida, 1866-67; District of La Fourche, 1864-65;
Northeastern District of Louisiana, 1865; District of Pensacola, 1862-64;
District of Port Hudson, 1865; District of Western Florida, 1864-65; Subdistrict
of East Florida, 1866; Northern and Southern Divisions of Louisiana, 1865;
Defenses of New Orleans, 1863-64; Troops in West Florida, 1862-63; Provost
Marshal field organizations, Department of the Gulf, 1862-65, State of
Louisiana, 1862-63, District of Morganza, 1864-65, Defenses of New Orleans,
1863-64, Parishes of Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Jefferson, La Fourche,
Orleans, St. Charles, St. James and St. John the Baptist, St. Landry, and St.
Mary's, LA, 1862-66, and Pensacola and St. Augustine, FL, Brashear City, New
Orleans, and Port Hudson, LA, Ship Island, MS, and Milican, TX, 1862-65; U.S.
Forces, Mobile Point, AL, and Matagorda Peninsula, Pass Cavallo, and Rio Grande,
TX, 1864; Banks' Expedition, 1862; Red River Expedition, 1864; Camps of
Instruction, Artillery and Cavalry, Greenville, LA, 1864-65; Camp of
Distribution and Recruiting Depot, New Orleans, LA, 1864-65; Office of Military
Governor, Louisiana, 1862-63; Baronne Street, Carondelet Street, and Julia
Street Prisons, New Orleans, LA, 1864-65, and New Orleans Military Prison,
1866-68; and posts at Apalachicola, Barrancas, Fort Jefferson, Fort Marion (St.
Augustine), Fort Pickens, and Tallahassee, FL, 1862-67, and Alexandria,
Donaldsonville, Fort Bienvenue, Franklin, New Iberia, New Orleans, Camp Parapet
(New Orleans), Plaquemine, Thibodaux, and Washington, LA, 1863-65.

Department of the Gulf, 1871-78.

Department of the Gulf, 1898-99.

Department of the Gulf, 1904-13.

Department of Kansas, 1861-65, and subordinate or related commands, including
Districts of North and South Kansas, 1864-65; East Subdistrict of Nebraska,
1864-65; Army of Kansas, 1862; and Indian Expedition to South Kansas, 1862.

Department of Kentucky, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands, including
District of Western Kentucky, 1865; Provost Marshal field organizations,
Lexington, Louisville, Camp Nelson, and Paducah, KY, 1865-66; Convalescent
Barracks, Louisville, KY, 1865-66; and posts at Jeffersonville and New Albany,
IN, and Columbus, Covington and Newport, Lexington, Louisville, Munfordville,
Camp Nelson, Paducah, Paris, and Smithland, KY, 1865-66.

Department of Key West, 1862, and subordinate or related commands, including
Fort Taylor, FL, 1862.

Department of the Lakes, 1866-73, and subordinate or related commands, including
posts at Indianapolis, IN, 1866-67, Springfield, IL, 1866, and Fort Wilkins, MI,
1867-70.

Department of the Lakes, 1898-1913.

Department of Louisiana, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands, including
Provost Marshal field organizations, Parishes of Ascension, Assumption,
Iberville, Jefferson, La Fourche, Orleans, St. Charles, St. James and St. John
the Baptist, St. Landry, and St. Mary's, 1865, and Brashear City, New Orleans,
and Port Hudson, LA, 1865-66; and posts at Alexandria, Baton Rouge, New Iberia,
New Orleans, Thibodaux, and Washington, LA, 1863-65.

Department of Louisiana, 1868-70.

Department of Louisiana and Texas, 1865, and subordinate or related commands,
including Provost Marshal field organizations, District of Morganza, 1865,
Parishes of Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Jefferson, La Fourche, Orleans,
St. Charles, St. James and St. John the Baptist, St. Landry, and St. Mary's,
1865, and Brashear City, New Orleans, and Port Hudson, LA, and Milican, TX,
1865; U.S. Forces on the Rio Grande, 1865; and posts at Alexandria, Baton Rouge,
Plaquemine, Thibodaux, and Washington, LA, 1865.

Department of Maryland, 1861.

Middle Department, 1862, consolidated Middle Department and 8th Army Corps,
1862-65, and subordinate or related commands, including District of West
Virginia, 1865; and 8th Army Corps, 1862-63.

Middle Military Department, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands,
including District of West Virginia, 1865-66; Subdistrict of Wheeling, 1865; and
posts at Cumberland, MD, and Clarksburg and Wheeling, WV, 1865.

Department of the Mississippi, 1862, and subordinate or related commands,
including Districts of Cairo, Central Missouri, Kansas, Missouri, and Southwest
Missouri, 1862; consolidated Army and District of West Tennessee, 1862; Army of
the Southwest and Army of the Mississippi, 1862; Provost Marshal field
organizations, Oxford, MS, and Columbia, Jefferson City, and St. Louis, MO,
1862; Myrtle Street Prison, St. Louis, MO, 1862; and posts at Alton, IL, and
Benton Barracks (St. Louis), Independence, Jefferson Barracks, Jefferson City,
Camp Merrill (Fayette), Pilot Knob (including Posts of Ironton, Iron Mountain,
and Pilot Knob and Iron Mountain), Rolla, St. Louis, and Camp Totten, MO, 1862.

Department of Mississippi, 1864-66, and subordinate or related commands,
including District of Grenada, 1865; Districts of Vicksburg and West Tennessee,
1864-65; Northern District of Mississippi, 1865-66; U.S. Forces, Natchez, MS,
1863-64; and posts at Goodrich Landing, LA, 1864-65, and Brookhaven, Jackson,
and Vicksburg, MS, 1865-66.

Department of the Missouri, 1861-62, 1862-98, and subordinate or related
commands, including District of the Border, 1863-64; District of Cairo, 1861-62;
District of Central Missouri, 1861-65; District of Colorado, 1862-66; District
of Eastern Arkansas, 1862; District of the Frontier, 1863-64; District of
Kansas, 1862-63; District of Kansas, 1865-66; District of Kansas, 1867-69;
District of Mississippi, 1865; District of Missouri, 1862; District of Missouri,
1865-66; District of New Mexico, 1865-66; District of North Kansas, 1865;
District of North Missouri, 1862-63; District of the North Missouri Railroad,
1862; District of Northeast Missouri, 1862-63; District of Northwest Missouri,
1863; District of the Plains, 1865; District of Rolla, 1862-65; District of
South Kansas, 1864-65; District of Southeast Missouri, 1861, 1863; District of
Southwest Missouri, 1862-65; District of the Upper Arkansas, 1864-69; District
of the Upper Missouri, 1865-66; District of Utah, 1865-66; Southwestern
District, 1861-62; St. Louis District, 1861-65; Subdistrict of Cape Girardeau,
1862-64; Subdistrict of Pilot Knob, 1863; Subdistrict of St. Joseph, 1864-65;
East Subdistrict of Nebraska, 1865-66; Northern Subdistrict of Kansas, 1865;
South Subdistrict of Kansas, 1865; 1st and 2d Subdistricts of South Kansas,
1865; 2d and 4th Subdistricts of Central Missouri, 1865; 1st and 2d Subdistricts
of St. Louis, MO, 1864-65; Post and Subdistrict of Lexington, MO, 1862; Army of
the Frontier, 1862-63; Army of the Southwest, 1862; Army of Southwestern
Missouri, 1862; Army of the West, 1861; Indian Territory Expedition, 1874-75;
Provost Marshal field organizations, Department of the Missouri, 1861-65, Fort
Leavenworth, KS, 1865, and Columbia, Herman, Jefferson City, Fredericktown, and
St. Louis, MO, 1862-65; Myrtle Street Prison, St. Louis, MO, 1862-64; Troops in
Kansas, 1861-62; U.S. Forces, Lawrence, KS, 1865; U.S. Forces, Kansas and The
Territories, 1865-66; and posts at Little Rock Arsenal, AR, 1860-61, Alton, IL,
1862-65, Fort Aubrey, Fort Fletcher, Fort Leavenworth, Mound City, Paola, and
Fort Scott, KS, 1863-66, Alexander Barracks (St. Louis), Benton Barracks (St.
Louis), Bloomfield, Cassville, Houston, Independence, Jefferson Barracks,
Jefferson City, Kansas City, Lebanon, Licking, Macon, New Madrid, Ozark,
Palmyra, Pilot Knob (including Posts of Ironton, Iron Mountain, and Pilot Knob
and Iron Mountain), Rolla, St. Louis, Schofield Barracks (St. Louis), Salem,
Camp Totten, Waynesville, and Fort Wyman (Rolla), MO, 1861-65, and Albuquerque,
Fort Bascom, Fort Craig, Las Cruces, Los Pinos, Fort Marcy, Camp Plummer (Fort
Lowell), and Fort Sumner, NM, 1861-70.

Department of the Missouri, 1898-1913.

Department of the Monongahela, 1863-64.

Mountain Department, 1862, and subordinate or related commands, including Cheat
Mountain District, District of the Kanawha, and Railroad District, 1862.

Department of New England, 1861-62.

Department of New Mexico, 1854-65, and subordinate or related commands,
including District of Fort Craig, 1863-64; District of Santa Fe, 1861-62;
Eastern and Southern Districts of New Mexico, 1861-62; Provost Marshal field
organizations, Fort Union, NM, 1864-65; and posts at Fort Riley, KS, 1859,
Albuquerque, NM, 1854-65, Fort Canby, Fort Craig, Las Cruces, Los Pinos, Fort
Marcy, Camp Mimbres, Fort Sumner, and Fort West, NM, 1862-65, and Franklin, TX,
1863-64.

Department of North Carolina, 1862, consolidated Department of North Carolina
and 18th Army Corps, 1862-63, and subordinate or related commands, including
Burnside's Expedition, 1862.

Department of North Carolina, 1865-66, consolidated Department of North Carolina
and Army of the Ohio, 1865, and subordinate or related commands, including
District of Beaufort, 1865; District of Western North Carolina, 1865-66;
Defenses of New Berne, 1865; U.S. Forces, Fort Fisher, NC, 1865; and posts at
Goldsboro, New Berne, Salisbury, and Wilmington, NC, 1865-66.

Northeastern Department, 1915-20.

Department of Northeastern Virginia, 1861.

Northern Department, 1864-65, and subordinate or related commands, including
Districts of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan, 1864-65; U.S. Forces, Johnson's
Island, OH, 1864; Soldiers Home, Indianapolis, IN, 1864-66; and posts at Camp
Douglas (Post of Chicago) and Rock Island Barracks, IL, Camp Carrington,
Evansville, Indianapolis, Madison, Camp Morton and Burnside Barracks
(Indianapolis), and New Albany, IN, Detroit, MI, and Johnson's Island and
Sandusky, OH, 1864-65.

Department of the Northwest, 1862-65, and subordinate or related commands,
including District of Iowa, 1863-65; District of Minnesota, 1862-73; Sibley's
Indian Expedition, 1862; Provost Marshal field organizations, District of
Wisconsin, 1862; and posts at Fort Wadsworth, Dakota Territory, 1864-65, Fort
Ridgely, St. Peter, Sauk Centre, and Fort Snelling, MN, 1861-65, and Camp Reno
(Milwaukee), WI, 1863-65.

Department of the Ohio and Department of the Ohio (Louisville), 1861-62, and
subordinate or related commands, including District of the Ohio (Nashville),
1862; Army of Occupation of Western Virginia, 1861; Army of the Ohio, 1861-62;
and post at Gallatin, TN, 1862-63.

Department of the Ohio (Nashville), 1862, and subordinate or related commands,
including Army of the Ohio (Nashville) and Army of the Ohio in the Field, 1862.

Department of the Ohio (Cincinnati), 1862-63, Department of the Ohio
(Knoxville), 1863-64, Department of the Ohio (Louisville), 1864-65, and
Department of the Ohio (Lexington Branch), 1863-64, and subordinate or related
commands, including District of Louisville, 1862; District of Western Kentucky,
1862-63; (Military) District of Kentucky, 1863-65; District of Central Kentucky,
1863; District of Ohio, 1863; District of Western Virginia, 1862-63; Army of
Ohio in the Field, 1863; Army of Kentucky, 1862-63; Provost Marshal field
organizations, Cadiz, 1863, Lexington, 1864-65, Louisville, 1862-65, and Camp
Nelson, KY, 1863-65; Convalescent Barracks, Louisville, KY, 1862-65; Invalid
Camp, Louisville, KY, 1863-64; and posts at Jeffersonville (Camp Joe Holt) and
New Albany, IN, 1864-65, Camp Burnside, Columbus, Covington and Newport,
Hopkinsville, Lexington, Louisville, Munfordville, Camp Nelson, Paris, Point
Isabella, and Smithland, KY, 1862-65, and Camp Chase (Columbus), Cincinnati, and
Camp Dennison, OH, 1862-64.

Department of the Ohio, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands, including
Districts of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, 1865-66; Soldiers Home,
Indianapolis, IN, 1865-66; and posts at Camp Douglas (Post of Chicago) and Rock
Island Barracks, IL, Camp Carrington, Evansville, Madison, and Camp Morton and
Burnside Barracks (Indianapolis), IN, Detroit, MI, and Johnson's Island and
Sandusky, OH, 1865, and Springfield, IL, and Indianapolis, IN, 1865-66.

Department of Oregon, 1858-71.

Department of the Pacific, 1853-58, and subordinate or related commands,
including the Colorado Expedition, 1858-59.

Pacific Department, 1861-65, and subordinate or related commands, including
District of Arizona, 1862-65; District of California, 1864-65; Middle District
of California, 1864-65; Northern District of California, 1864-65; District of
Southern California, 1861-65; District of Western Arizona, 1862-64; Owens Lake
(Owens River) Expedition, 1862; California Volunteers, 1861-66; Column from
California, 1861-62; and Oregon Volunteers, 1862-66.

Department of Pennsylvania, 1861.

Department of Pennsylvania, 1864-65, and subordinate or related commands,
including Provost Marshal field organizations, Philadelphia, PA, 1864-65;
Haddington General Hospital and Turners Lane Hospital, Philadelphia, PA,
1864-65; and posts at Camp Cadwalader, Chambersburg, Camp Curtin (Harrisburg),
Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh, PA, 1864-65.

Department of the Plains, consisting of records of the District of Colorado,
1864-65.

Department of the Platte, 1858-59.

Department of the Platte, 1866-98, and subordinate or related commands,
including District of the Upper Missouri, 1866-67; Sioux Expedition, 1874;
Powder River Expedition, 1876; and Headquarters in the Field (Pine Ridge
Agency), 1890-91.

Department and Army of the Potomac, 1861-65.

Department of the Potomac, 1866-67, and subordinate or related commands,
including Provost Marshal field organizations, Norfolk, VA, 1866; and Libby
Prison, Richmond, VA, 1866-67.

Department of the Rappahannock, 1862.

Department of the Shenandoah, 1862.

Department of the South, 1862-65, and subordinate or related commands, including
Western District, 1862; Southern District, 1862; Northern District, 1862,
1864-65; District of Florida, 1864-65; (Military) District of Eastern South
Carolina, 1865; District of Savannah, 1865; 10th Army Corps, 1863; Provost
Marshal field organizations, District of Hilton Head, 1864-65, District of Port
Royal, 1865, and Pensacola, FL, 1862; South Carolina Expeditionary Corps,
1861-62; U.S. Forces, Edisto and James Islands, SC, 1862, and Morris Island, SC,
1864-65; and posts at Fort Pickens and Fort Taylor, FL, 1862, St. Augustine, FL,
1862-63, Jacksonville, FL, 1865, Edisto Island, SC, 1862, and Hilton Head, SC,
1862-64.

Department of the South, 1866, and subordinate or related commands, including
District of Chattahoochie, 1866; and posts at Augusta, GA, and Montgomery and
Selma, AL, 1866.

Department of the South, 1866-67, and subordinate or related commands, including
Provost Marshal field organizations, Beaufort and Chester, SC, 1866-67; and
posts at Charlotte, Goldsboro, Morgantown, New Berne, Salisbury, Smithville, and
Wilmington, NC, and Beaufort, Greenville, and Unionville, SC, 1866-67.

Department of the South, 1868-83, and subordinate or related commands, including
Districts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida, 1868-69; and posts at
Selma, AL, Jacksonville, FL, Rome, GA, and Fayetteville, NC, 1868, Fort Marion
(St. Augustine), FL, Augusta and Dahlonega, GA, and Goldsboro and Wilmington,
NC, 1868-69, Charlotte, NC, 1868-73, Fort Johnson, NC, 1868-81, Union Point, GA,
1869, and Montgomery, AL, 1870.

Department of South Carolina, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands,
including Districts of Port Royal and Western South Carolina, 1865-66; District
of Georgia, 1866; Western District of South Carolina, 1865-66; Military District
of Eastern South Carolina, 1865-66; Provost Marshal field organizations,
District of Port Royal, 1865, and Beaufort and Chester, SC, 1865-66; and posts
at Beaufort and Unionville, SC, 1865-66.

Southeastern Department, 1917-20.

Southern Department, 1913-20.

Department of the Susquehanna, 1863-64, and subordinate or related commands,
including Brandywine District, 1864; Provost Marshal field organizations,
Philadelphia, PA, 1864; Camp of the Invalid Corps, Harrisburg, PA, 1863; Camp
Parole (near West Chester), PA, 1863; Haddington General Hospital and Turners
Lane Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1864; and posts at Camp Cadwalader, 1864,
Chambersburg, 1864, Camp Curtin (Harrisburg), 1863-64, Harrisburg, 1863-64, and
Pittsburgh, PA, 1863-64.

Department of the Tennessee, 1862-66, and subordinate or related commands,
including 13th Army Corps, 1862-63; 4th Division, Right Wing, 13th Army Corps,
1862-63; 1st Division, 15th Army Corps, 1863; 16th Army Corps, 1862-64; District
of Columbus, 1862-64; District of Cairo, 1862-64; District of Northeastern
Louisiana, 1863; District of West Tennessee and Vicksburg, 1864; District of
Vicksburg, 1864; District of West Tennessee, 1864-66; District of East
Tennessee, 1865-66; District of Middle Tennessee, 1865-66; Provost Marshal field
organizations, Paducah, KY, 1862-65; Arkansas Expedition, 1863; Army of
Arkansas, 1863-64; and U.S. Forces, Natchez, MS, 1864.

Department of the Tennessee, 1866-67, and subordinate or related commands,
including District of Mississippi, 1866-67; Military District of Kentucky,
1866-67; District of Chattahoochie, 1867; and posts at Jeffersonville, IN (Camp
Joe Holt), 1867, Columbus, Danville, Franklin, Lexington, Louisville, and
Paducah, KY, 1866-67, and Vicksburg, MS, 1866-67.

Department of Texas, 1853-58.

Department of Texas, 1865-66, and subordinate or related commands, including
Eastern and Central Districts of Texas, Department of Texas, 1865-66;
Subdistrict of San Antonio, 1865-66; and post at San Antonio, TX, 1865.

Department of Texas, 1870-1913, and subordinate or related commands, including
District of Upper Brazos, 1877-78.

Department of Utah, 1858-61.

Department of Virginia and 7th Army Corps (consolidated), 1861-63, and
subordinate or related commands, including Provost Marshal field organizations,
Fort Monroe and Norfolk, VA, 1861-63, and Richmond, VA, 1862-63; Norfolk
Military Prison, VA, 1862-63; and post at Newport News, VA, 1863.

Department of Virginia and North Carolina, 1863-65 (including consolidated
Department of Virginia and North Carolina and 18th Army Corps, 1863-64, and
consolidated Department of Virginia and North Carolina and Army of the James,
1864-65), and subordinate or related commands, including District of Eastern
Virginia, 1864-65; Provost Marshal field organizations, Bermuda Hundred,
Drummondtown, Camp Hamilton, Fort Monroe, Norfolk, Onancock, and Richmond, VA,
1863-65; U.S. Forces, Yorktown and Gloucester Point, VA, 1864; Defenses of
Norfolk and Portsmouth, VA, 1864-65; Colored Recruiting Rendezvous, New Berne,
NC, 1864; Norfolk Military Prison, VA, 1863-65; and posts at Newport Barracks,
NC, 1863-64, Fort Totten (New Berne), NC, 1863-65, Newport News, VA, 1863-65,
and Petersburg, VA, 1865.

Department of Virginia, 1865-66, consolidated Department of Virginia and Army of
the James, 1865, and subordinate or related commands, including District of
Eastern Virginia, 1865; Districts of Northeastern Virginia, Southeastern
Virginia, and Southwestern Virginia, 1865-66; Subdistricts of Appomattox and
Holston, 1865; Subdistrict of Staunton, 1865-66; Provost Marshal field
organizations, Bermuda Hundred, Drummondtown, Camp Hamilton, Norfolk, Onancock,
and Petersburg, VA, 1865, and Fort Monroe and Richmond, VA, 1865-66; U.S.
Forces, Petersburg, VA, 1865; Defenses of Norfolk and Portsmouth, VA, 1865; Camp
of Distribution, Richmond, VA, 1865; Libby Prison, Richmond, VA, 1865-66;
Norfolk Military Prison, VA, 1865-66; and posts at Newport News and Petersburg,
VA, 1865.

Department of Virginia, 1870.

Department of Washington, 1861, and subordinate or related commands, including
posts at Carver Barracks, Camp Davis, and Camp Lacey, DC, 1861.

Department of Washington, 1865-69, Defenses of Washington, 1862-63, consolidated
Department of Washington and 22d Army Corps, 1863-65, and subordinate or related
commands, including Garrison of Washington, 1865-69; District of Washington,
1865; Provost Marshal field organizations, District of Patuxent, 1865, District
of St. Mary's, 1863-65, District of Washington, 1865, Defenses South of the
Potomac, 1863-65, and Alexandria, VA, 1863-65; Convalescent Camp (Rendezvous of
Distribution), Alexandria, VA, 1862-65; Camp of Distribution, Alexandria, VA,
1862-64; Camp Banks (Paroled and Exchanged Prisoners), Alexandria, VA, 1862-63;
Parole Camp, VA, 1863; Camp of Stragglers, Alexandria, VA, 1862; Campbell
Hospital, DC, 1862-65; Hospital Dupuy, Giesboro Point, DC, 1863-64; Office of
Military Governor, Alexandria, VA, 1862-65; Carroll Prison, DC, 1863-65; Central
Guard House, DC, 1863-65; Forest Hall Prison, DC, 1863-66; Odd Fellows Hall
Prison, Alexandria, VA, 1864-65; Old Capitol Prison, DC, 1863-65; Prince Street
Jail, Alexandria, VA, 1864-65; Washington Street Prison, Alexandria, VA,
1864-65; Camp Briggs (Rendezvous for Drafted Men and Volunteers), Alexandria,
VA, 1863-64; Soldiers Rest, Alexandria, VA, 1863-66; and posts at Fort Bunker
Hill, Carver Barracks, Camp Davis, Gloucester Point, Camp Lacey, Fort Mahan,
Fort Ricketts, and Fort Stanton, DC, 1861-65, Russell Barracks, DC, 1866-67,
Sedgwick Barracks, DC, 1868-69, Chapel Point, MD, 1865, Camp Ripley, MD, 1862,
and Camp Casey, Fort Cass, Ellsworth, Fort Ethan Allen, Fort Lyon, Fort Marcy,
Battery Rodgers, Camp Taylor, Vienna, Camp Winfield Scott, Fort Woodruff, and
Fort Worth, VA, 1862-65.

Department of the West, 1853-61, and subordinate or related commands, including
Sioux Expedition, 1855-56.

Department of West Virginia, 1863-65, and subordinate or related commands,
including Subdistrict of Wheeling, 1865; Provost Marshal field organizations,
Charleston, WV, 1862-64, Fayetteville, WV, 1863-64, and Cumberland, MD, 1864-65;
Army of Kanawha, 1864; Army of West Virginia, 1864; Defenses and Military
District of Harpers Ferry, 1864-65; Remount Camp, Pleasant Valley, MD, 1863-65;
and posts at Cumberland, MD, and Clarksburg, Grafton, New Creek, and Wheeling,
WV, 1863-65.

Western Department, 1821-37, and subordinate or related commands, including
Right Wing, Western Department, 1832-37; Army of the Frontier, 1832; 1st Army
Corps, North West Army, 1832; and Army of the Southwestern Frontier, 1834-37.

Western Department, 1861, and subordinate or related commands, including Kansas
Brigade, 1861, and Army of the West, 1861.

Western Department, 1913-20.

Department of Western Virginia, 1861-62, and subordinate or related commands,
including District of the Kanawha, 1861-62; Railroad District, 1861-62; and
posts at Grafton and Point Pleasant, WV, 1862, and Camp Carlisle and Camp
Willey, VA, 1861-62.

Microfilm Publications: M1084, M1090, M1096, M1114, M1120, M1165, M1188, M1193.

Maps (576 items): Departments of Arizona, California, Colorado, the Columbia,
the Cumberland, Dakota, the East, the Gulf, the Lakes, the Mississippi, the
Missouri, the Ohio, the Platte, the South, and Texas; and the Southeastern,
Southern, and Western Departments, 1858-1920. SEE ALSO 393.17.




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