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Virginia.

Fifty-fourth Regiment of Infantry:

Private Giles H. Roop, a Co. A.

Private Luke Cox (since dead), Co. B.

Private Richard B. Haden (since dead), Co. C.

Private Claibern Hylton, Co. D.

Private Henry Griffin, a Co. E.

Corpl. G. W. Chumbley, Co. F.

Private David W. Weddle, a Co. G.

Private Frederick Wood, Co. H.

Private Philip M. Watters, a Co. I.

Corpl. Archibald Woods, Co. K.

Sixty-third Regiment of Infantry:

Sergt. David L. Tate, Co. A.

Corpl. Harvey E. Hill, Co. B.

Sergt. E. H. Taylor, Co. D.

Sergt. R. Nuckolls, Co. E.

Private Cary Sprigs, Co. F.

Sergt. Ephraim Hampton, Co. G.

Private Michael Neff, Co. H.

Private John H. Collup, Co. K.

Brigadier General A. Gracie's staff:

Capt H. E. Jones, assistant adjutant-General.

Lieutenant E. B. Cherry, aide-de-camp.

Brigadier General L. E. Polk's staff:

Capt Hugh S. Otey, a assistant adjutant-general.

Captain W. A. King, assistant adjutant-general.

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By order:

S. COOPER,

Adjutant and Inspector General.

AUGUST 16-OCTOBER 19, 1863.

The East Tennessee Campaign.

SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS.

August 12, 1863.-The First Division, Ninth Army Corps, arrives from Vicksburg at Covington, Ky.

18, 1863.-Skirmish near Crab Orchard, Ky.

Skirmish near Albany, Ky.

20, 1863.-The Second Division, Ninth Army Corps, arrives from Vicksburg at Covington, KY.

21, 1863.-Brigadier General Robert B. Potter, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Ninth Army Corps.

27, 1863.-Skirmish in Carter County, Ky.

Skirmish at Clark's Neck, Lawrence County, Ky.

28, 1863.-Skirmish at Jacksborough, Tenn.

31, 1863.-Skirmish at Winter's Gap, Tenn.

September 2, 1863.-Knoxville, Tenn., occupied by the Union forces.

5, 1863.-Skirmish at Tazewell, Tenn.

6, 1863.-Skirmishes near Sweet Water, Tenn.

7-10, 1863.-Operations about, and capture of, Cumberland Gap, Tenn.

8, 1863.-Actions at Limestone Station and Telford's Station, Tenn.

10, 1863.-Skirmish at Brimstone Creek, Ky.

Skirmish at Athens, Tenn.

11, 1863.-Skirmish near Greenville, Ky.

12, 1863.-Skirmish at Rheatown, Tenn.

18, 1863.-Skirmish at Calhoun, Tenn.

Skirmish at Cleveland, Tenn.

Skirmish at Kingsport, Tenn.

aKilled in action.


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