NA, DSCGF 12/15/1863

Head Qrs Department of SC, Ga & Fla

Charleston S. C., December 15th 1863
 
Special Orders No 273
 
   Owing to the numerous details made upon the different commands in this Dept. the following order is published for the information of all concerned:
1. All Staff, Engineer or Line Officers, Provost Marshals, Commanders of Camps, Arsenals or Posts, Contractors, Superintendents of Rail Roads, Manufacturers, or any other parties whatsoever requiring details for any period during the coming year will file with these Head Quarters, on or before the 1st January 1864, applications for such details, stating the Company and Regiment of each man required, period for which the detail is needed, for what purpose the detail is asked, and, if for extension, how long the detail has already been granted.
2. All details made prior to the 1st Sept 1863 (except those of the Signal Corps) by any authority whatsoever, except the order of the War Dept. are revoked, to take effect the 31st Dec. 1863.
3. District Commanders will see to the prompt return to duty with their respective commands, after 31st Dec '63, of all men detailed prior to 1st Sept 1863.
4. Any officer or person whatsoever desiring the return to his Company of any detailed man or men will signify the same in writing to these Hd Qrs.
By command of Genl Beauregard
Jno M Oley
A. A. Genl.

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