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respective commanders, obey existing orders for the time, and be ready to obey additional orders when duly given. That the heads of departments, and capitally the Secretaries of War and of the Navy; with all their subordinates, and the General-in-Chief, with all other commanders, and subordinates of land and navel forces, will severally be held to their strict and full responsibilities for the prompt execution of this order. Abraham Lincoln. Executive Mansion,Washington, March 2, 1862. President's General War order, no. 2. Ordered, I. That the Major-General commanding the army of the Potomac proceed forthwith to organize that part of said army, destined to enter upon active operations, (including the reserve, but excluding the troops to the left in the fortifications about Washington,) in four army corps, to be commanded according to seniority of rank, as follows: 1st corps, to consist of four divisions; and to be commanded by Major-General I. McDowell. 2d corp