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Of the 2nd Specification of the charge, "Guilty."

Of the CHARGE,"Guilty."

And he court does therefore him the said W. C. McReynolds, military telegraph operator, to hard labor for one month on such public works as the general commanding the Department of the Ohio may direct.

Finding and sentence approved. The sentence is remitted, and Mr. W. C. McReynolds will be released from arrest and returned to duty.

The general court-martial of which Colonel I. N. Stiles is president is hereby dissolved.

By command of Major-General Schofield:

J. . CAMPBELL,

Major and Assistant Adjutant-General.


HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE OHIO, Spring Hill, Tenn., December 20, 1864.

Major General D. N. DOUCH,
Commanding Second Division, Twenty-third Army Corps:

GENERAL: The commanding general directs that you march your command to-morrow morning, immediately in rear of General Cox's division to Rutherford' Creek. General Cox's division will march as soon as the reach you this evening in time to issue before starting in the morning.

I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

J. A. CAMPBELL,

Major and Assistant Adjutant-General.


HDQRS. CAVALRY CORPS, MIL. DIV. OF THE MISSISSIPPI, Mrs. Brown's House, Duck River, Crossing, December 20, 1864-12 m.

Brigadier General W. D. WHIPPLE,
Chief of Staff:

GENERAL: My advance has been here some time, the last of the enemy-Forrest, Cheatham, and Loring-having left during the night. A few mounted men can be seen on the other side of the river. Mrs.


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