HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY CORPS, Two Miles and Half South of Lynnville, Tenn., December 25, 1864-7 a. m.

Orders of the day for the Fourth Corps for to-day, December 25, 1864:

The corps will march for Pulaski as soon as the cavalry is out of the way-General Beatty will lead; General Kimball will follow; then General Elliott. One battery will accompany each division.

By order of Brigadier-General Wood:

J. S. FULLERTON,
Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.

HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY CORPS, Lamb's Ferry Road, Six Miles South of Pulaski, December 25, 1864-9 p. m.

Brigadier-General KIMBALL:

GENERAL: You will select ten ammunition wagons from your train, load each with ten boxes of ammunition and as much forage as they can carry, and direct the same to follow the reserve battery of the corps, in the following order: The First Division train leading; then the Second Division train; then the Third. The ammunition trains will be in Pulaski to-night.

Three days' rations will be issued to-morrow morning and they must last five days, as we have been ordered to vigorously pursue the enemy. Issue your rations as promptly as possible, as we must push ahead to support the cavalry.

By order of Brigadier-General Wood:

J. S. FULLERTON,

Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.

(Same to Generals Elliott and Beatty.)

HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE OHIO, In the Field, Columbia, December 25, 1864-12 .

Major-General THOMAS:

Commanding Department of the Cumberland:

GENERAL: The second bridge is nearly completed, and it now seems possible that General Wood's and General Smith's trains may get over to-day. The crossing at the upper bridge is extremely slow, but I hope it will be better at the other. As soon as I can get the bridge I will cross and move forward at once, unless otherwise directed.

Very respectfully,
J. M. SCHOFIELD,

Major-General.

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Richland Creek, December 25, 1864.

Major General J. M. SCHOFIELD,

Commanding Army of the Ohio:

GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs that you move with your command to Pulaski, with transportation closed up, following the command of Major-General Smith, which moves with its transport-