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to the command of the Fourth Brigade of this division. He will be obeyed and respected accordingly.

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By command of Major-General Breckinridge:

J. L. ROBERTSON,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.


SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. BRECKINRIDGE'S DIVISION, Numbers 17. Jackson, Miss., September 9, 1862.

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III. The Second Brigade of this division will be at the railroad station in Jackson to-morrow morning at 8 o'clock, and will take the cars for the north. The commanding officer will report to Brigadier-General Villepigue, at Holly Springs (or beyond, if he has moved), until the arrival of the major-general commanding this division.

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By order of Major-General Breckinridge:

J. L. ROBERTSON,
Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.

SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. BRECKINRIDGE'S DIVISION, Numbers 18. Jackson, Miss., September 10, 1862.

I. The Third Brigade of this division will be at the railroad station in Jackson to-morrow morning, one hour after sunrise. The battery attached to this brigade will be there at sunrise, and will take the cars for the north. The commanding officers will report to Brigadier-General Villepigue, at Holly Springs (or beyond, if he has moved), until the arrival of the major-general commanding this division.

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By command of Major-General Breckinridge:

JOHN A. BUCKNER,

Major and Assistant Adjutant-General.


SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. BRECKINRIDGE'S DIVISION, Numbers 20. Jackson, Miss., September 12, 1862.

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II. The Fourth Brigade of this division will be at the railroad station in Jackson to-morrow morning (the 13th), at 9 o'clock, and will take the cars for the north. The commanding officer will report to Brigadier-General Villepigue at Holly Springs (or beyond, if he has moved), until the arrival of the major-general commanding this division. McClung's battery, now on the cars at the depot, is attached to this brigade, and will move with it.

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By order of Major-General Breckinridge:

JOHN A. BUCKNER,
Major and Assistant Adjutant-General.


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