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HEADQUARTERS SECOND MILITARY DISTRICT,
CHARLESTON, S. C., August 9, 1867.

GENERAL ORDERS,}
NO. 66.}

The following General Order from Headquarters of the Army, Adjutant General's Office, is hereby republished for the information and guidance of all concerned:

HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY.
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE.
Washington, July 23, 1867.

GENERAL ORDERS,}
NO. 70.}

MORNING AND EVENING GUNS.
At every military post supplied with the proper ordnance and ammunition, a morning and evening gun will, in time of peace, be fired daily at reveille and retreat.  Six-pounder guns, and inferior blank cartridges or powder when on hand, will be used for this purpose.

BY COMMAND OF GENERAL GRANT:
E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.

BY COMMAND OF MAJOR GENERAL D. E. SICKLES;
J. W. CLOUS,
Capt. 38th Infantry,
A. D. C. and A. A. A. G.

OFFICIAL:

Capt. 38th Infantry,
A. D. C. and A. A. A. G.