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will repair without delay to Knoxville, Tenn., and report for duty to Major-General Grant.

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By order of the Secretary of War:

E. D. TOWNSEND,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS,
CHATTANOOGA, TENN., Numbers 2.
January 2, 1864.

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XI. The following changes in the organization of the Army of the Cumberland are published of rthe information of the troops: To be added to the Eleventh Army Corps, a third Division, commanded by Brigadier General W. T. Ward, organized as follows: First Brigade-Seventieth Regiment Indiana Volunteers, SEventy-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, One hundred and second Regiment Illinois Volunteers One hundred and fifth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, One hundred and twenty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers. Second Brigade, Colonel John Coburn-Thirty-third Regiment Indiana Volunteers, Eighty-fifth Regiment Indiana Volunteerse, Twenty-second Regiment Wisconsin volunteers, Nineteenth Regiment Michigan Volunteers.

XII. To be organized, a division composed of as follows, which, together with the posts within the District of Nashville, will be commanded by Major General L. H. Rousseau: First Brigade, Brigadier General R. S. Granger-Tenth Regiment Tennessee Infantry, Thirteenth Regiment Wisconsin Infantry, Eighteenth Regiment Michigan Infantry, Seventy-third Regiment Indiana Infantry, One hundred and second Regiment Ohio Infantry. Second Brigade, Brigadier General H. P. Van Cleve-Twenty-third Regiment Missouri Volunteers, Thirty-first Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers, One hundred and fifteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteers Fourth Regiment Tennessee Volunteers. Third Briagde, Brigadier General J. G. Spears-Third Regiment Tennessee Volunteers. The troops composing the foregoing brigades and divisions will reamin in their present positions until the interests of the service will admit of their being brought together under these organizations. The commanding officers will, however, report through their proper headquarters.

By command of Major-General Thomas:

WM. D. WHIPPLE.

Assistant Adjutant-General.

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, Numbers 15.
January 15, 1864.

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8. Colonel James T. Shelley, Fifth East Tennessee Infantry, will proceed with his regiment to Loudon, Tenn., and go into camp at that place.

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By command of Major-General Foster:

HENRY CURTIS, Jr.

Assistant Adjutant-General.

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