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Page 312 SW. VA., KY., TENN., MISS., ALA., W. FLA., & N. GA. Chapter LXIV.


SPECIAL ORDERS,
HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION, Numbers 11.
Camp on Hurricane Creek, December 11, 1862.

I. The Twelfth Indiana Regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel Kempton, and the Twenty-seventh Iowa Regiment, Colonel Gilbert, will, as soon as practicable, move their respective commands to the town of Waterford, and there remaining, will report to Colonel Du Bois at Holly Springs.

II. The Thirty-third Wisconsin Regiment and Rogers' battery will, under the command of Colonel Moore, of the Thirty-third Wisconsin Regiment, move to-morrow, the 12th instant, to the town of Oxford, Miss., starting at the hour of 9 a. m. Arriving there, will report to Brigadier-General Lauman:

H. SCOFIELD,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

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GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, Numbers 30.
Cincinnati, Ohio, December 12, 1862.

Surg. F. M. Hiester, U. S. Volunteers, having reported to the major-general commanding, is announced as acting medical inspector of the department. He will be recongnized and respected accordingly.

By command of Major-General Wright:

N. H. McLEAN,

Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief of Staff.

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SPECIAL
HDQRS. FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS, FIELD ORDERS,
DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Numbers 17.
Nashville, Tenn., December 12, 1862.

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XIV. Colonel W. E. Woodruff, Second Kentucky Volunteers, is assigned to and will assume command of the brigade composed of the Tenth Ohio and Third and Sixth Tennessee Volunteers, and will report in person to Major General Schuyler Hamilton.

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XVII. The Twentieth Kentucky Regiment will proceed without delay to Bowling Green, Ky., and report for duty to Brigadier General R. S. Granger, commanding at that post. * * *

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By command of Major-General Rosecrans:

C. GODDARD,

Major and Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SPECIAL
HDQRS. FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS, FIELD ORDERS,
DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Numbers 18.
Nashville, Tenn., December 13, 1862.

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XV. Brigadier General W. S. Smith is directed to proceed to Bowling Green, Ky., and assume command of the cavalry, consisting of Tennessee and Pennsylvania troops, en route for this place. He will take with him his staff, horses, transportation, and everything necessary for the field.


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