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Kniffin concerning supplies. Let your train return t Murfreesborough for supplies, and until further orders rely alone for supplies on your division train.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

P. P. OLDERSHAW,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.

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HEADQUARTERS TWENTY-FIRST ARMY CORPS,
Camp on Winchester Road, Six Miles from Hillsborough,

July 7, 1863.

Brigadier-General WOOD,

Commanding First Division, Twenty-first Army Corps:

SIR: The general commanding directs that you move with two of your brigade in the morning and occupy Hillsborough. Your other brigade will be left at Pelham. General Palmer occupies Manchester to-morrow. General Beaty will move to McMinnville to report to General Van Cleve.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

P. P. OLDERSHAW,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.

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HEADQUARTERS TWENTY-FIRST ARMY CORPS,
Camp on Winchester Road, Six Miles from Hillsborough, Tenn.,

July 7, 1863.

Major General J. M. PALMER,

Commanding Second Division, Twenty-first Army Corps:

SIR: The general commanding directs that you march with your command in the morning on the road to Manchester. If you can reach there during the day without great fatigue to the men you had better do so. On arriving there you will take possession of the post, relieving Brigadier General Samuel Beatty, who on your arrival will move to McMinville to report to General Van Cleve. Brigadier-General Wood will occupy Hillsborough to-morrow, leaving one brigade at Pelman.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

P. P. OLDERSHAW,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.

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HEADQUARTERS TWENTY-FIRST ARMY CORPS,
Six Miles from Hillsborough, Tenn., on Winchester Road.

July 7, 1863.

Brigadier-General BEATTY,

Commanding 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 21st Army Corps, Manchester:

SIR: The general commanding directs that you dispatch the Thirteenth and Fifty-ninth Ohio Regiments in the morning to McMinnville to report to General Van Cleve. They will take three days' rations in their haversacks and move without transportation, unless the men have their own camp equipage and transportation with them. General Palmer moves to Manchester to-morrow. The general commanding


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