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Richardson, James D. (James Daniel), 1843-1914

"Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson"

H. Tompkins substituted; see Special
Orders, No. 216.]

WAR DEPARTMENT, _Washington City, May 7, 1865_.
Brigadier-General Holt, Judge-Advocate-General, having designated the
Hon. John A. Bingham as a special judge-advocate, whose aid he requires
in the prosecution of Herold and others before the military commission
of which Major-General Hunter is presiding officer:
_It is ordered_, That the said John A. Bingham be, and he is hereby,
appointed special judge-advocate for the purpose aforesaid, to aid the
Judge-Advocate-General, pursuant to the order of the President in
respect to said military commission.
By order of the President:
EDWIN M. STANTON,
_Secretary of War_.

SPECIAL ORDERS. No. 216.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE,
_Washington, May 9, 1865_.
* * * * *
91. Brevet Brigadier-General Cyrus B. Comstock, United States
Volunteers, and Brevet Colonel Horace Porter, aid-de-camp, are hereby
relieved from duty as members of the military commission appointed in
Special Orders, No.


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