WAR DEPARTMENT,

_Washington City, August 31, 1863_.

_Ordered_, That the Executive order of November 21, 1862, prohibiting

the exportation of arms, ammunition, or munitions of war from the United

States, be, and the same hereby is, modified so far as to permit the

exportation of imported arms, ammunition, and munitions of war to the

ports whence they were shipped for the United States.

By order of the President:

[EDWIN M. STANTON.]

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