10058. The Arizona Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory, February 23rd, 1867. Special Orders #16

The Arizona Miner Prescott, Arizona Territory February 23rd, 1867 Head Quarters , Department of California, San Francisco, Cal. January 23rd, 1867 Special Orders #16. 3. As soon after its arrival at Drum Barracks as it can be prepared for the march , General Gregg will order the other company of the 14th Infantry to La Paz— ultimately to go into camp at some healthy position on Date Creek, as near as may be the La Paz and Wickenburg roads. This camp will be known Camp McPherson. 4. As soon as possible after his arrival in the District Prescott, General Gregg will order the company at Fort Whipple join the company at Camp Lincoln on the Verde, and the company Skull Valley to Camp McPherson. to as of to 5. General Gregg will give the necessary orders and instruction to require the companies at Camp McPherson to protect themselves , as heretofore ordered , at the various temporary stations throughout the Department, by the erection of such shades and shelters as may be made by the labor of the men, with such material as the immediate country may afford. General Orders No. 19, Head Quarters of the Division of the Pacific, directs that— "Hereafter no buildings, except such as may be constructed by the soldiers themselves, will be erected at any military post without special authority, and any money so expended without authority will be charged to the officer making or ordering the expenditure. "