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The Journal of to morrow contains the following final orders from General Buell:Hkadqu-. rtkrs Army o» ths Ohio, TLocibvill*. Ky, Oct 30, 1862 jG1HBBAL ORDERS, HO. L*' \In obedience to orders from tbt, headquarters ot the army, Major General Baell relinquishes the command of the Dis rict aLd Aimy of the Ohio to Major General W, 8.Boeccrans.It is ied possible for the General, without feelings of legard and a warm interest in their future euccess, to part with the trcopi whim he has been the instrument of converting, for the most part, from raw levies into a powerful army, honored, by common consent for its discipline and efficient or-genizaticn, for its esprit du corps, and for victories unqualified by a single reverse, atd whose fortunes he has followed for a twelve months, over a field of operation, em-b.acing considerable portions of four States, through difficulties and dangers which its fortitude and courage have mastered without accident or failure. It has, recently, by a rapid march of fire hundred miles, with limited fnbeietence, often with an inadequatesupply ct water, returned to Kentucky aud driven frcm her borders a powerful array, and having re established its communications, is now well on its way to meet the enemy at ether points- The occasion is not convenient for recounting Ka services daring the past twelve months, but the army may well recur to them with pride. If anything has Dot been accomplished which was practically within the sphere of its duty, the General cbeerully bolds himself responsible for the failure The General reflects with piide that ihe army under his command has, fjr the most part, been free from petty jeal ruIf8 and intrigue; that it has neither indulged in vain boastings nor ta^ni had its high character by bickeiings and low criminations It will enhance kis gratifica'i n, if it shall carry to itsiew ©c ramender who a’resdy has earned i'S confioencs and r«sp»ct iy distinguished service, the same noble qualities which have characterized it since its organisation. He will pray that it may bo the instrument of speedily restoring the Union to its integrity; and there ia no individual in its ranks in whose honor and welfare he will not feel a special interest.By command of[Signed] Major Givkral BUELL.Jas. B Fry, Colonel and Chief cf Staff.Official—-J. Wbiuht, A. A. G.
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Cincinnati Daily Commercial
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Mon, Nov 03, 1862
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