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153 Series I Volume XXIV-II Serial 37 - Vicksburg Part II

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THIRD Brigade.

Brigadier General HUGH EWING.

30th Ohio: Lieutenant Colonel George H. Hildt. Colonel Theodore Jones. 37th Ohio: Lieutenant Colonel Louis von Blessingh. Major Charles Hipp. Colonel Edward Siber. 47th Ohio, colonel Augustus C. Parry. 4th WEST Virginia, colonel James H. Dayton.

Artillery.

1st Illinois Light, battery A, captain Peter P. Wood. 1st Illinois Light Battery B: Captain Samuel E. Barrett. Lieutenant Israel P. Ramsey. 1st Illinois Light, battery H, Captain Levi W. Hart. Ohio Light, 8th Battery, captain James F. Putnam.

Cavalry.

Thielemann's (Illinois) Battalion, companies A and B, captain Milo Thielemann. 10th Missouri, company C: Captain Daniel W. Ballon. Lieutenant Benjamin Joel.

THIRD DIVISION.

Brigadier General JAMES M. TUTLE.

First Brigade.

Brigadier General RALPH P. Buckland.

Colonel WILLIAM L. MCMILLEN. *

114th Illinois Colonel James W. Judy 93th Indiana, colonel de Witt. C. Thomas. 72nd Ohio:

Lieutenant Colonel Le Roy Crockett.

Major Charles G. Eaton.

95th Ohio:

Colonel William L. McMillen. Lieutenant Colonel Jefferson Brumback.

SECOND Brigade.

Brigadier General JOSEPH A. MOWER.

47th Illinois, lieutenant Colonel Samuel R. Baker. 5th Minnesota, colonel Lucius F. Hubbard. 11th Missouri: Colonel Andrew J. Weber. Lieutenant Colonel William L. Barnum. 8th Wisconsin, colonel George W. Robbins.

THIRD Brigade.

Brigadier General CHARLES L. MATHIES.

Colonel Joseph J. WOODS. +

8th Iowa, colonel James L. Geddes.

12th Iowa:

Colonel Joseph J. Woods.

Lieutenant Colonel Samuel R. Edgington. 35th Iowa, colonel Sylvester G. Hill.

Artillery.

Captain NELSON T. SPOOR.

1st Illinois Light, battery E. Captain Allen C. Waterhouse. Iowa Light, 2nd Battery, lieutenant Joseph R. Reed.

UNATTACHED CALVARY.

4th Iowa, lieutenant Colonel Simeone D. Swan.

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*Assumed command June 22. +Assumed command June 1.

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