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988 Series I Volume XLIX-II Serial 104 - Mobile Bay Campaign Part II

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6. The following-named regiments will report to Brigadier General T. Kilby Smith, commanding Post and District of Mobile, for temporary duty: Nineteenth Iowa Infantry Volunteers, Thirty-seventh Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Sixty-ninth Indiana Infantry Volunteers, Eighty-third Ohio Infantry Volunteers.

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8. Special Orders, Numbers 73, extract 6, from these headquarters, is so changed as to direct the Twentieth Iowa Volunteers to report for temporary duty to Brigadier General T. Kilby Smith, commanding Post and District of Mobile, in place of the Eighty-third Ohio Volunteers.

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By order of Major-General Granger:

F. W. EMERY,

Major and Assistant Adjutant-General.


HDQRS. SECOND DIVISION, THIRTEENTH ARMY CORPS,
POST AND DISTRICT OF MOBILE, ALA.,

Mobile, Ala., June 12, 1865.

Colonel F. W. MOORE,

Commanding Third Brigade:

COLONEL: Orders have been issued from headquarters Thirteenth Army Corps by which the Thirty-seventh Illinois and Twentieth Iowa Infantry will remain on temporary duty at Mobile. The Corinthian is ready for troops to embark. General Granger would like your band to go on his steamer, the Clinton, to-morrow. You will please have it go on that boat.

Very respectfully, &c.,

C. C. ANDREWS,

Brevet Major-General.


HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI,
Jackson, Miss., June 12, 1865.

Brigadier General J. A MALTBY,

Commanding Post of Jackson:

GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs that the Fifty-eighth Ohio Infantry, veteran battalion, be held in readiness to move to Canton, Miss., to garrison that place. Immediately upon the arrival of the battalion of the Fifth U. S. Colored Heavy Artillery, which has been ordered to report to you at this place, you will cause the Fifty-eighth Ohio Infantry to be embarked by railroad for their destination. Notice will also be given the railroad company of the amount of transportation that will be required.

By order of Major-General Osterhaus:

J. WARREN MILLER,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE CUMBERLAND, Numbers 60.
Nashville, Tenn., June 13, 1865.

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XII. The Fourth Tennessee Cavalry having reported at these headquarters in accordance with special orders, headquarters Military


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