7 1/2 x 9 1/2, imprinted form, signed in ink, with signed endorsements on the reverse.

Headquarters Dept. of Washington,
22d Army Corps, June 24th, 1865
SPECIAL ORDERS No. 149

A General Court Martial is hereby convened to meet in this City on Monday, June 26th, or as soon thereafter as practicable, for the trial of such prisoners as may be brought before it.

Detail for the Court

Lieut. Col. C.K. Pier, 38th Wis. Volunteers
Major A.B. Shipman, 60th N.Y. Vols.
Capt. Joseph Matchet, 46th Penn. Vols.
Capt. B. Zarracher, 29th Penn. Vols.
Capt. Geo. E. Barton, 57th Mass. Vols.
Capt. C.L. Ballard, 38th Wis. Vols.
Capt. F.A. Hayward, 38th Wis. Vols.
1st Lieut. S.M. Hudson, 60th Ohio Vols.
1st Lieut. H.F. Sherwood, 60th Ohio Vols.
Capt. Calvin S. Hartly, 28th Penn. Vols., Judge Advocate

No other Officers than those named can be assembled without manifest injury to the service.

BY COMMAND OF MAJOR GENERAL PARKE:
R. CHANDLER
Assistant Adjutant General

OFFICIAL:
R. CHANDLER
A.A.G.

Docket on the reverse:

Headquarters Department of Washington
22d Army Corps

Washington, D.C., June 28, 1865

Respectfully respectfully referred to Bvt. Maj. Genl. Bartlett (thro C.O.D. of A.) who will order Capt. Hartley to report to Maj. S. Gaines, without delay as Judge Advocate.

BY COMMAND OF MAJOR GENERAL AUGUR.
R. Chandler
Assistant Adjutant General

Hd. Qrs. Bartlett's Division, Near Alex.[andria} Va., June 29th, 1865.

Respectfully referred to Capt. C.S. Hartley, 28th P.V., who will report without delay to Maj. Theo. Gaines, 22nd Army Corps.

By command of Bvt, Maj. Genl. Bartlett,
J.A. Slipper
A.A.G.

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This document came out of the personal papers of Captain Calvin S. Hartley, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. Hartley, from Philadelphia, Pa., enlisted in the Union Army on July 20, 1861, as a private, and was mustered into Co. K, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He was promoted to 1st Lieutenant on March 1, 1863, and Captain on August 5, 1863. He was mustered out of the service on July 18, 1865, at Washington, D.C. After the Civil War he was a member of the Abraham Lincoln, G.A.R. Post #91, in Chicago, Illinois. He died on January 26, 1905.

Robert Chandler, who signed this document twice, was from New York, and was appointed to rank of Captain & A.A.G., U.S.A., on August 28, 1861, and was promoted to the rank of Brevet Major & Lieutenant Colonel, for gallantry in the battle of Antietam, Maryland, which occurred on September 17, 1862. He was mustered out of the Union Army, on September 1, 1866. After the Civil War he served in both the 13th and 7th U.S. Infantry Regiments. He died on May 10, 1873.

Joseph A. Slipper, from New York, who also signed this document, was mustered in as 1st Lieutenant, 67th New York Infantry, on September 16, 1861. He was promoted to Captain & A.A.G., on September 9, 1862, and Brevet Major and Lieutenant Colonel, on March 13, 1865 for gallantry and bravery throughout the Civil War.

The 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry fought at Antietam, Md., on September 17, 1862, where they lost 47 killed, and 91 wounded, and 1 missing. At Chancellorsville, Va., May 1-3, 1863, they lost 15 killed, 30 wounded, and 4 captured. Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863, 4 killed, 8 wounded, and 1 captured. During the 1864 Atlanta, Ga. campaign, the regiment lost 17 killed, 46 wounded and 2 captured.