PHILADELPHIA, May 25 – Gov. Curtin to-day issued the following proclamation.
HEADQUARTERS PENN. MILITARY
HARRISBURG, May 26
General Order No. 23
On pressing requisition of the President of the United States in the present emergency it is ordered that the several Major Generals, Brigadier Generals and Colonels of regiments throughout the Commonwealth muster without delay all military organizations within their respective divisions or under their control, together with all persons willing to join their commands and proceed forthwith to Washington or such other point as may be indicated by future orders.
– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, May 31, 1862, p. 4
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