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Major General H.W. Halleck is relieved from duty as General-in-Chief by his own request, and will become Chief of Staff of the Army. Lieutenant General U.S. Grant will become General-in-Chief; Major General W.T. Sherman will command the Military Division of the Mississippi, and Major General J.B. McPherson will command the Department and Army of the Tennessee.
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