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Page 252 Mississippi, WEST TENNESSEE, ETC. Chapter XXXVI.

SECOND CAVALRY DIVISION.

Colonel CYRUS BUSSEY.

First Brigade.

Lieutenant Colonel BENJAMIN L. WILEY.

5th Illinois, Major Abel H. Seley.

1st Indiana, Major Thomas N. Pace.

SECOND Brigade.

Colonel POWELL CLAYTON.

2nd Arkansas (four companies), Captain James W. Demby.

3rd Iowa (Companies E, f, g, h, l and M), Major Oliver H. P. Scott.

5th Kansas, Lieutenant Colonel Wilton A. Jenkins.

Fifteenth ARMY CORPS.

Major General WILLIAM T. SHERMAN.

FIRST DIVISION.

Major General FREDERICK STEELE.

First Brigade.

Colonel FRANCIS H. MANTER.

13th Illinois, Colonel Adam B. Gorgas.

27th Missouri, colonel Thomas Curly.

29th Missouri, Colonel James Peckham.

30th MISSOURI, Lieutenant Colonel Otto Schadt.

31st Missouri, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel P. Simpson.

32nd Missouri, Major Abraham J. Seay.

SECOND Brigade.

Brigadier General CHARLES E. HOVEY.

25th Iowa, Colonel George A. Stone.

31th Iowa, Colonel William Smyth.

3rd Missouri, Colonel Isaac F. Shepard.

12th Missouri, Colonel Hugo Wangelin.

17th Missouri, Colonel Francis Hassendeubel.

76 Ohio, Colonel Charles R. Woods.

THIRD Brigade.

Brigadier General John M. THAYER.

4th Iowa, Colonel James A. Williamson.

9th Iowa, Major Don. A. Carpenter.

26th Iowa, Colonel Milo Smith.

30th Iowa, Colonel Charles H. Abbott.

Cavalry.

3rd Illinois, Company D, Captain Thomas M. Davis.

Kane County (Illinois) Company, lieutenant Thomas J. Beebe.

Artillery.

1st Iowa Battery, Captain Henry H. Griffiths.

2nd Missouri, Battery F, Captain Clemens Landgraeber.

4th Ohio Battery, Captain Louis Hoffmann.

SECOND DIVISION.

Major General FRANK P. BLAIR, Jr. *

First Brigade.

Colonel GILES A. SMITH.

113th Illinois, Colonel George B. Hoge.

116th Illinois, Colonel Nathan W. Tupper.

6th Missouri, Colonel James H. Blood.

8th Missouri, Major Dennis T. Kirby.

13th United States (1st Battalion), Captain Edward C. Washington.

SECOND Brigade.

Colonel T. KILBY SMITH.

55th Illinois, Colonel Oscar Malmborg.

127th Illinois, Colonel Hamilton N. Eldridge.

83rd Indiana, Colonel Benjamin J. Spooner.

54th Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel Cyrus W. Fisher.

57th Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel Americus V. Rice.

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*Assigned April 4, vice Stuart.

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