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HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
December 23, 1864.MAJOR: Nothing of importance to report this morning. Six men from the Forty-sixth Virginia and tow from the Thirty-fourth Virginia Regiment deserted to the enemy last night; also two deserted from Gracie's brigade.
No casualties to report during past twenty-four hours.
Respectfully, your obedient servant,
B. R. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Major R. P. DUNCAN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
December 25, 1864.MAJOR: Everything has been remarkably quiet in front of this division for the past twenty-four hours. Four men deserted from Wise's brigade on last night.
Only one casualty to report, viz, Gracie's brigade, one wounded.
Respectfully, &c.,
B. R. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Major R. P. DUNCAN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
December 26, 1864.MAJOR: I have nothing of importance to report this morning. Seven men deserted to the enemy from Ransom's brigade last night; also four from Wise's and two from Gracie's. One of the deserters from Gracie's brigade was Lieutenant R. G. Redwood, Company K, Forty-third Alabama Regiment. The enemy fired a salute about 6.30 o'clock this morning.
The following casualties are respectfully submitted: Gracie's brigade, wounded, 1; Elliott's brigade, wounded, 1.
Respectfully, your obedient servant,
B. R. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Major DUNCAN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
December 27, 1864.MAJOR: I have nothing of interest to report during the past twenty-four hours. Two men deserted to the enemy from Wise's brigade last night and one from Gracie's.
The following casualties are reported: Wise's brigade, killed, 1.
Respectfully, &c.,
B. R. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Major R. P. DUNCAN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
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