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FOURTH DIVISION.

First Brigade.*

Colonel EDWARD L. MOLINEUX.

13th Connecticut, Lieutenant Colonel Homer B. Sprague.

90th New York, Lieutenant Colonel Nelson Shaurman.

91st New York, Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Tarbell.

131st New York, Captain John M. Hagedorn.

159th New York, Captain Robert McD. Hart.

Second Brigade.+

Colonel THOMAS W. CAHILL.

9th Connecticut, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Fitz Gibbons.

97th Illinois, Colonel Friend S. Rutherford.

1st Louisiana,* Colonel William O. Fiske.

12th Maine (four companies), Captain James M. Thompson.

ARTILLERY RESERVE.

Captain HENRY W. CLOSSON.

1st Indiana Heavy Artillery (two companies), Lieutenant William H. Balnkeship.

25th New York Battery, Captain John A. Grow.

CAVALRY DIVISION.++

Brigadier General ALBERT L. LEE.

First Brigade.

Colonel THOMAS J. LUCAS.

4th Indiana, Company C, Captain Andrew P. Gallagher.

16th Indiana, @ Lieutenant Colonel James H. Redfield.

2nd Louisiana, Captain Sidney A. Breese.

14th New York, Major Abraham Bassford.

75th New York, @ Lieutenant Colonel Willoughby Babcock.

Second Brigade.

Colonel JOHN G. FONDA.

3rd Illinois, Major James H. O'Connor.

118th Illinois, @ Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Logan.

Third Brigade.

Colonel HARAI ROBINSON.

87th Illinois, @ Major George W. Land.

1st Louisiana, Major Algernon S. Badger.

2nd Massachusetts Battery, Captain Ormand F. Nims.

Fourth Brigade.

Colonel NATHAN A. M. DUDLEY.

2nd Illinois (seven companies), Major Benjamin F. Marsh, jr.

3rd Massachusetts, Colonel Thomas E. Chickering.

31st Massachusetts, @ Lieutenant Colonel William S. B. Hopkins.

8th New Hampshire, @ Lieutenant Colonel George A. Flanders.

ENGINEER BRIGADE. #

Major DAVID C. HOUSTON, Chief of Engineers.

4th Engineers, Corps d'Afrique, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel B. Guernsey.

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*In the District of La Fourche.

+In the Defenses of New Orleans. the 13th and 15th Maine transferred to Fourth Division, Thirteenth Army Coprs.

++Headquarters and the First and Fourth Brigades in New Orleans, the Second Brigade at Port Hudson, and the Third Brigade at Franklin.

$Infantry, mounted.

#Headquarters and 4th Regiment at New Orleans; the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Regiments in Texas.

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