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[CHAP.XII. OPERATIONS IN KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE.

SPECIAL ORDERS,} HEADQUARTERS WESTERN DEPARTMENT, Numbers 51. Bowling Green, Ky., October 28, 1861.

General Johnston assumes immediate command of the army corps of Central Kentucky.

ARRANGEMENT.

FIRST DIVISION.

Major-General HARDEE, commanding.

Cavalry.

Adams' regiment and Phifer's battalion.

Artillery.

Sweett's, Trigg's, Hubbard's, and Byrne's batteries.

First Brigadier-Infantry.

Brigadier-General.

Second Arkansas Regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel Bocage.

Second Arkansas Regiment, Colonel A. T. Hawtown.

Arkansas Battalion, Lieutenant-Colonel Marmaduke.

Second Brigade-Infantry.

Colonel P. R. CLEBURNE, commanding.

First Ark. Regiment, Colonel Cleburne.

First Ark. Regiment, Colonel D. C. Cross.

Seventh Mississippi Regiment, Colonel J. J. Thornton.

Tennessee Mountain Rifles, Colonel B. J. Hill.

Third Brigade-Infantry.

Colonel R. G. SHAVER, commanding.

Seventh Arkansas Regiment, Colonel Shaver.

Eight Arkansas Regiment, Colonel W. R. Patterson.

Twenty-fourth Tennessee Regiment, Colonel R. D. Allison.

Ninth Arkansas Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel S. J. Masson.

SECOND DIVISION.

Brigadier-General BUCKNER, commanding.

Cavalry.

Kentucky, Colonel B. H. Helm.

Tennessee Regiment, Major Cox, commanding.

Artillery.

Lyon's and Porter's batteries.

Colonel HANSON, commanding.

Hanson's, Thompson;'s, Trabue's, Hunt's Lewis', and Cofer's Kentucky regiments.

Second Brigade-Infantry.

Colonel BALDVIN, commanding.

Fourteenth Mississippi Regiment, Colonel Baldwin.

Twenty-sixth Tennessee Regiment, Colonel Lillard.

Third Brigade-Infantry.

Colonel J. C. BROWN, commanding.

Third Tennessee Regiment, Colonel Brown.

Twenty-third Tennessee Regiment, Colonel Martin.

Eighteenth Tennessee Regiment, Colonel Palmer.

RESERVE.

Texas Regiment Cavalry, Colonel B. F. Terry.

Harper's and Spencer's batteries, artillery.

Tennessee Regiment Infantry, Colonel Stanton.

By command of General Johnston:

W. W. MACKALL, Assistant Adjutant-General.