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MAURY'S DIVISION.

Brigadier General DABNEY H. MAURY.

Moore's Brigade.

Brigadier General JOHN C. MOORE.

42nd Alabama.

15th Arkansas.

23rd Arkansas.

25th Mississippi.

2nd Texas.

Bledsoe's battery.

Cabell's Brigade.

Brigadier General W. L. CABELL.

18th Arkansas.

19th Arkansas.

20th Arkansas.

21st Arkansas.

Jones' (Arkansas) battalion.

Rapley's (Arkansas) battalion.

Appeal Battery.

Phifer's Brigade.

Brigadier General C. W. PHIFER.

3rd Arkansas Cavalry.*

6th Texas Cavalry.*

9th Texas Cavalry.*

Stirman's Sharphooters.

McNally's battery.

CAVALRY.+

Brigadier General F. C. ARMSTRONG.

Slemons' regiment.

Wirt Adams' regiment.

RESERVE ARTILLERY.

Hoxton's battery.

Sengstak's battery.

DISTRICT OF THE MISSISSIPPI.

FIRST DIVISION.

Major General MANSFIELD LOVELL.

First Brigade.

Brigadier General ALBERT RUST.

4th Alabama Battalion.

31st Alabama.

35th Alabama.

9th Arkansas.

3rd Kentucky.

7th Kentucky.

Hudson Battery.

Second Brigade.+

Brigadier General J. B. VILLEPIGUE.

33rd Mississippi.

39th Mississippi.

Third Brigade.

Brigadier General JOHN S. BOWEN.

6th Mississippi.

15th Mississippi.

22nd Mississippi.

Caruthers' (Mississippi) battalion.

1st Missouri.

Watson Battery.

CAVALRY BRIGADE.

Colonel W. H. JACKSON.

1st Mississippi.

7th Tennessee.


Numbers 105.

Reports of Major General Earl Van Dorn, C. S. Army, commanding Army of West Tennessee, including engagement at Hatchie Bridge and operations August 30-October 12.

HOLLY SPRINGS, MISS., October 7, 1862.

Honorable SECRETARY OF WAR:

Dispatch received at Pocahontas, near Corinth. Attacked Corinth. Took all the outer works by storm and got within the town. Enemy

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*Serving as infantry.

+Probably incomplete. See also the Zouave Battalion mentioned in Return of Casualties as of this division.

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