[3914) [RUSK ARMY ORDER]
Head Quarters Coleto August 8. 1836
Army Order
It is Ordered- That John T. Collinsworth be and he is hereby appointed Inspector General of the Army of Texas with the rank and Title of Colonel and that he be obeyed and respected accordingly-
Thos J. Rusk Brig Gent Comg
[3915)
[RUSK to COLLINSWORTH]
Head Quarters Coleto August 8. 1836
To John T. Collinsworth
Know all men to whom these Presents shall come or be made known, That reposing especial trust & confidance in the ability integrity patriotism, and valor, of John T. Collinsworth - I have this day, and do by these presents, nominate constitute and appoint him Inspector General of the Army of Texas with the rank of Colonel, and all officers and Privates under him are strictly enjoined and required to be in all things obedient to his Orders and respectfuU to him as an Officer, and he will strictly conduct himself according to the Laws and in obedience to the orders of all Officers appointed over him- Given under my Hand the date above written Thomas J. Rusk
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