SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. MILITARY DIST. OF KENTUCKY,

No. 77. Lexington, Ky., November 30, 1864.

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V. Lieutenant Colonel L. H. Carpenter, Fifth U. S. Colored Cavalry, in addition to his present duties, will assume command of Camp Nelson, reporting as commandant of the camp to Brigadier General N. C. McLean, commanding First Division, Military District of Kentucky.

By command of Brevet Major-General Burbridge:

J. BATES DICKSON,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.

[NOVEMBER 30, 1864.-For abstract from return of the District of Tennessee, commanded by Major General Lovell H. Rousseau, U. S. Army, see p.57.]

Organization of the U. S. Forces commanded by Major General George H. Thomas, U. S. Army, November 30, 1864.

FOURTH ARMY CORPS.

Major General DAVID S. STANLEY.

FIRST DIVISION.

Brigadier General NATHAN KIMBALL.

First Brigade.

Colonel ISAAC M. KIRBY.

21st Illinois, Captain William H. Jamison.

38th Illinois, Captain Andrew M. Pollard.

31st Indiana, Colonel John T. Smith.

81st Indiana, Major Edward G. Mathey.

90th Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel N. Yeoman.

101st Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel Bedan B. McDanald.

Second Brigade.

Brigadier General WALTER C. WHITAKER.

96th Illinois, Major George Hicks.

115th Illinois, Colonel Jesse H. Moore.

35th Indiana, Lieutenant Colonel Augustus G. Tassin.

21st Kentucky, Lieutenant Colonel James C. Evans.

23rd Kentucky, Lieutenant Colonel George W. Northup.

40th Ohio [six companies], Lieutenant Colonel James

Watson.

45th Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel John H. Humphrey.

51st Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Wood.

Third Brigade.

Brigadier General WILLIAM GROSE.

75th Illinois, Colonel John E. Bennett.

80th Illinois, Captain James Cunningham.

84th Illinois, Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Morton.

9th Indiana, Colonel Isaac C. B. Suman.

30th Indiana [three companies], Captain Henry W. Lawton.

36th Indiana [one company], Lieutenant John P. Swisher.

84th Indiana, Major John C. Taylor.

77th Pennsylvania, Colonel Thomas E. Rose.