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HDQRS. SECOND Brigadier, FOURTH DIV., 23rd ARMY CORPS,
Knoxville, Tenn., September 15, 1864.

Captain MORGAN, Commanding South side of Holston:

You will have your command ready to move immediately, with ammunition and rations distributed, as directed in Special Orders, Numbers 107.

By command of Brigadier-General Tillson:

W. W. DEANE,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.


HDQRS. SECOND Brigadier, FOURTH DIV., 23rd ARMY CORPS,
Knoxville, Tenn., September 15, 1864.

Captain COLVIN, Commanding Colvin's Battery:

You will have your battery in readiness to move immediately, with two days' rations.

By command of Brigadier-General Tillson:

W. W. DEANE,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.

KNOXVILLE, TENN., September 15, 1864.

COMMANDING OFFICER TWENTY-SECOND Ohio BATTERY:

You will hold your battery horses in readiness to move at a moment's notice, with two days' rations.

By command of Brigadier-General Tillson:

W. W. DEANE,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.


HDQRS. SECOND Brigadier, FOURTH DIV., 23rd ARMY CORPS,
Knoxville, Tenn., September 15, 1864.

Captain Light,

Commanding Detachment Tenth Michigan Cavalry:

You will have your command, except the men on picket, in readiness to move at a moment's notice, with two days' rations.

By command of Brigadier-General Tillson:

W. W. DEANE,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.

OFFICE OF U. S. ENGINEERS, DIST. OF Kentucky, AND

U. S. ENGINEER AGENCY, ARMIES OF THE WEST,

Cincinnati, Ohio, September 15, 1864.

Brigadier General RICHARD DELAFIELD,

Chief Engineer U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.:

GENERAL: I have the honor to submit the following report of operations during the month of August:

Mr. J. R. Gillis, assistant U. S. engineer, in charge of fortifications at Camp Nelson, Frankfort, and Louisville, assisted by Mr. Ernst Ruhl and Mr. F. F. Hampton, assistant U. S. engineers, reports:

CAMP NELSON.

Battery Putnam - Platforms all laid; five embrasures revetted at salient of infantry parapet between Forts Taylor and McKee; two platforms laid, one embrasure cut and revetted.


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