From Gen. John H. Winder CSR, M331, National Archives

Head-Quarter of the Virginia Forces
Richmond Va 16 July 1861

Special Orders
No 223

IX. Brig Genl J H Winder is assigned to the command of the Camp of Instruction near Richmond and will relieve Col. Gilham.

By order of General Lee
    Geo Deas
        AAG


Headquarters of the Forces
Richmond Va 18th July 1861

Special Orders
No 225

Brigadier Genl J H Winder will be relieved of command of the Camp of Instruction at the New Fair Ground, by Col. Dimmock of the Virginia Forces, who will continue the duties heretofore performed by Col Gilham -

By order of Genl Lee
    Geo. Deas
        A A G

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