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their arrival proceed on, via Bowling Green, Ky., and report for duty to Major General W. S. Rosecrans, U. S. Volunteers, commanding the Department of the Cumberland.

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By order of Major-General Wright:

N. H. McLEAN,

Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief of Staff.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, Numbers 114.
Cincinnati, Ohio, November 14, 1862.

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3. The First Regiment Tennessee Volunteers (Colonel Edwards) and the Second Regiment Tennessee Volunteers (Colonel Cook), incomplete cavalry organizations, on their arrival at Cincinnati, Ohio, will proceed via Bowling Green, Ky., to report for duty to Major General W. S. Rosecrans, U. S. Volunteers, commanding Department of the Cumberland.

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By order of Major-General Wright:

N. H. McLEAN,
Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief of Staff.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, Numbers 115.
Cincinnati, Ohio, November 14, 1862.

The First and Second Regiments Tennessee Volunteer Infantry on their arrival at this place will proceed via Bowling Green, Ky., and report for duty to Major General W. S. Rosecrans, commanding Department of the Cumberland. Brigadier-General Morgan, with the remaining troops of his command, will proceed to Memphis, Tenn., and report to the commanding officer at that place. The batteries of General Morgan's command, which are manned by details from infantry regiments, will be left at this point, the guns, equipments, ammunition, &c., being turned over to the ordnance department, the horses to the quartermaster's department, and the men returned to the regiments to which they belong. * * *

By order of Major-General Wright:

W. P. ANDERSON,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SPECIAL
HDQRS. THIRTEENTH ARMY CORPS, FIELD ORDERS,
DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEEE, Numbers 4.
La Grange, Tenn., November 14, 1862.

I. Chaplain J. Eaton, Jr., of the Twenty-seventh Regiment Ohio Infantry Volunteers, is hereby appointed to take charge of all fugitive slaves that are now or may from time to time come within the military lines of the advancing army in this vicinity, not employed and registered in accordance with General Orders, Numbers 72, from headquarters District of West Tennessee, and will open a camp for them at Grand Junction, where they will be suitably cared for and organized into companies and set to work, picking, ginning, and baling all cotton now outstanding in fields.

II. Commanding officers of troops will send all fugitive that come within the lines, together with such teams, cooking utensils, and other


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