SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS.

DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH,

No. 235

Hilton Head, Port Royal, S. C., April 25, 1863.

I. The Sixth Connecticut  and Fourth New Hampshire Regiments will proceed to Folly Island, commanding officers to report to Brigadier- General Yogdes for duty.

II. The Third New Hampshire and Seventy-Sixth Pennsylvania will land at Botany Bay Island, and with the Ninety-seventh Pennsylvania, which will be transferred from Seabrook Island to Botany Bay, will constitute a post at the latter-named place under the command of Col. Henry R. Guss.

By command of Maj. Gen. D. Hunter:

CHAS.  HALPINE,

Lieut. Col. and Asst. Adjt. Gen.,

Tenth Army Corps, Dept. of the South.

SOURCE: The war of the rebellion: a compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. ; Series 1 - Volume 53; page 88.