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[Special Field Orders, No. 10.] HDQRS. MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI, IN THE FIELD, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, January 12, 1865 1. Brevet
Brigadier-General Easton, chief-quartermaster, will turn over to Simeon
Draper, Esq., agent of the United States Treasury Department, all cotton
now in the city of Savannah, prize of war, taking his receipt for the same
in gross, and returning, for it to the quartermaster-general. He will also
afford Mr. Draper all the facilities in his power in the way of
transportation, labor, etc., to enable him to handle the cotton with
expedition.
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| By order of General W. T. Sherman, | |||
| L. M. Dayton, Aide-de-Camp. | |||