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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents,

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents,

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Chapter 1 The following orders of the President of the United States and Secretary of War communicate to the Army the death of the late ex-President, James K. Polk:

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ON, June

ople the death of James K. Polk, late President of the Unit

ne the recollection of whose long services in its counc

which his country could bestow, it is ordered that the Executive Mansion and the several Departme

s cause suitable military and naval honors to be paid

TAY

MENT, June

et announces to the Army the death of James K. Po

uties at this capital and retired to his home amid the congratulations of his fellow-citizens. H

with it in history than the Army and its glorious achievements. Accordingly, the President order

necessary instructions for carryi

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tary

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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents,
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents,
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1 Chapter 1 The following orders of the President of the United States and Secretary of War communicate to the Army the death of the late ex-President, James K. Polk:2 Chapter 2 The following order of the President of the United States announces to the Army the lamented death of the illustrious General Zachary Taylor, late President of the United States 3 Chapter 3 The day after the receipt of this general order at each military post the troops will be paraded at 10 o'clock a.m. and the order read to them, after which all labors for the day will cease.4 Chapter 4 G. KEENAN,