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1094 Series I Volume XLIX-II Serial 104 - Mobile Bay Campaign Part II

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. MIL. DIV. OF THE TENNESSEE, No. 34. Nashville, Tenn., July 27, 1865.

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V. The Will's Valley Railroad from Trenton to Wauhatchie will be turned over to the company owning it, and the company will be permitted to run cars over the road and to Chattanooga upon the terms formerly agreed upon between them and the Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad upon making an arrangement to that effect with the general superintendent U. S. military railroads of this military division. This to continue in force pending an application of the company to the President of the United States to have the road turned over to them.

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By command of Major-General Thomas:

HENRY M. CIST,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE, No. 111. Louisville, Ky., July 27, 1865.

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IV. The organization of the Fourth Division, Seventeenth Army corps, being mustered out, Brigadier General W. W. Belknap, commanding same, is hereby relieved from duty in this army, and will repair at once to Keokuk, Iowa, reporting thence to the Adjutant-General of the Army for orders.

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VII. The troops comprising the Temporary Division, Fourteenth Army Corps, having been mustered out of service, the following-named officers are hereby relieved from duty with the Army of the Tennessee and will proceed to their respective places of residence, reporting thence by letter to the Adjutant-General of the Army for orders: Bvt. Major General A. S. Williams, Detroit, Mich.; Captain E. P. Graves, assistant quartermaster, Corning, N. Y.

VIII. The troops of the Fourth Division, Seventeenth Army Corps, having been mustered out of service, Captain O. D. Kinsman, assistant adjutant-general, U. S. Volunteers, is hereby relieved from duty in the Army of the Tennessee, and will proceed to his place of residence, at Rochester, Beaver County, Pa., reporting thence by letter to the Adjutant-General of the Army for orders.

By command of Major General John A. Logan:

MAX. WOODHULL,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

[JULY 28, 1865.-For General Orders, No. 130, War Department, Adjutant-General's Office, assigning general officers to command, see Vol. XLVII, Part III, p.679.]

GENERAL ORDERS,
WAR DEPT., ADJT. GENERAL'S OFFICE, No. 131. Washington, July 28, 1865.

By direction of the President of the United States, the following Army Corps are discontinued as organizations: Second, from June 28, 1865; Fourth, from August 1, 1865; Fifth, from June 28, 1865; Sixth, from June 28, 1865; Seventh, from August 1, 1865; Eighth, from August 1, 1865; Ninth, from July 27, 1865; Tenth, from August 1, 1865;


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