JULY 3, 1863 –
9.15 a.m.
The commanding general has observed that many men, when
their commands are not actively engaged, have their arms and equipments off. He
therefore directs that corps commanders keep their troops under arms, and in
all respects equipped to move at a moment's notice.
By command of Major-General Meade:
S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
SOURCE: George Meade, The Life and Letters of George
Gordon Meade, Vol. 2, p. 103; The War of the Rebellion: A
Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies,
Series I, Volume 27, Part 3 (Serial No. 45), p. 1088
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