Circular Corps Commander Again Expressed (1 results)

CIRCULAR. THE CORPS COMMANDER HAS AGAIN EXPRESSED A WISH FOR ALL CAPTURED FLAGS TO BE FORWARDED, IN ORDER THAT A CORRECT REPORT MAY BE MADE TO ARMY HEAD QUARTERS. IN INSTANCES WHERE IT IS KNOWN THAT PARTIES HAVE FLAGS AND ARE UNWILLING TO GIVE THEM UP SPECIAL APPLICATION WILL BE MADE REQUESTING THEIR RETURN TO THE CAPTORS IN PLACE OF MEDALS OR OTHER REWARDS. FOR THE HONOR OF THE CORPS, ALL OFFICERS WHO ARE COGNIZANT OF CASES SUCH AS LAST MENTIONED, SHOULD USE THEIR POWER AND INFLUENCE TO RECOVER THE FLAGS, LET THE DISPOSITION OF THEM BY THE WAR DEPARTMENT BE WHAT IT MAY. BY COMMAND OF BVT. MAJ. GENL. WHEATON | (SD) GEO. C. CLENDENIN, JR. A.A.G. OFFICIAL | CHAS H. WOODMAN A.A.A.G.