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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE OHIO, Numbers 10.
Nashville, March 24, 1862.

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X. Third Kentucky Volunteers, Colonel Bramlette, is assigned to the Fifteenth Brigade, Colonel Hascall, commanding, and Thirteenth Michigan Volunteers, Colonel Shoemaker, is assigned to Twentieth Brigade, Colonel Harker commanding.

By command of Major-General Buell:

J. M. WRIGHT,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SAVANNAH, March 25, 1862.

Major General H. W. HALLECK,

Commanding Department of the Mississippi, Saint Louis, MO.:

GENERAL: Inclosed I send you a sketch* of the country about Pittsburg, which will explain the location of Smith's, Sherman's, Hurlbut's, and McClernand's divisions. General Wallace is six miles below, with a good road out, enabling them to form a junction with the main column, when a move is made, six or seven miles before reaching Corinth.

I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

U. S. GRANT,

Major-General.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE OHIO, Numbers 12.
Nashville, Tenn., march 26, 1862.

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XIII. The Eighteenth Kentucky Volunteers, Colonel Warner, will remove its headquarters to Lexington, Ky. Colonel Warner will take the necessary steps to relieve the companies of the Thirty-third Indiana Volunteers, on detached service at Kentucky River bridge and at Nicholasville. Colonel Coburn will concentrate his regiment at once and hold it in readiness to march at a moment's warning.

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By command of Brigadier-General Buell:

O. D. GREENE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE MISSISSIPPI, Numbers 55.
Saint Louis, March 31, 1862.

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9. The Fifteenth Regiment Michigan Infantry and the Third Ohio Battery, Captain Williams, now at Benton Barracks, will immediately proceed up the Tennessee River and report to Major General U. S. Grant, commanding District of West Tennessee. * * *

By order of Major-General Halleck:

J. C. KELTON,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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*Two sketches inclosed, for which see Plate LXXVIII, Maps 3 and 6 of the Atlas.


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