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DISTRICT OF JACKSON. *

Brigadier General NATHAN KIMBALL.

First Brigade.

Brigadier General MASON BRAYMAN.

43rd Illinois, colonel Adolph Engelmann.

61st Illinois, Major Simon P. Ohr.

106th Illinois, Colonel Robert B. Latham.

12th Michigan,+ Colonel William H. Graves.

Illinois Light Artillery, Independent Battery, Captain Thomas F. Vaughn.

SECOND Brigade.

Colonel MICHAEL K. LAWLER.

18th Illinois,++ Lieutenant Colonel Daniel H. Brush.

54th Illinois, colonel Greenville M. Mitchell.

126th Illinois,++ Lieutenant Colonel Ezra M. Beardsley.

22nd Ohio, Colonel Oliver Wood.

THIRD Brigade.

Colonel JAMES M. TRUE.

62nd Illinois, lieutenant Colonel Daniel B. Robinson.

50th Indiana, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel T. Wells.

27th Iowa, Colonel James I. Gilbert.

1st WEST Tennessee, lieutenant Colonel William T. Wilson.

Cavalry Brigade.

Colonel John K. MIZNER.

11th Illinois@ (eight companies), Lieutenant Colonel Bazil D. Meek.

3rd Michigan, lieutenant Colonel Gilbert Moyers.

6th Tennessee, colonel Fielding Hurst.

Artillery.

Captain MEREDITH H. KIDD.

14th Indiana Battery, lieutenant Francis W. Morse.

14th Ohio Battery, Captain Jerome B. Burrows.

7th Wisconsin Battery, Lieutenant Galen E. Green.

SEVENTEENTH ARMY CORPS.

Major General JAMES B. McPHERSON.

ESCORT.

Ohio Cavalry, 4th Company, Captain John S. Foster.

THIRD DIVISION.

Brigadier General John A. LOGAN.

First Brigade.

Brigadier General John E. SMITH. #

20th Illinois, Lieutenant Colonel Evan Richards.

31st Illinois, Colonel Edwin S. McCook.

45th Illinois, Colonel Jasper A. Maltby.

124th Illinois, Colonel Thomas J. Sloan.

23rd Indiana, Lieutenant Colonel William P. Davis.

SECOND Brigade.

Brigadier General ELIAS S. DENNIS. ^

30th Illinois, Lieutenant Colonel Warren Shedd.

20th Ohio, colonel Manning F. Force.

68th Ohio, colonel Robert K. Scott.

78th Ohio, lieutenant Colonel Zachariah M. Chandler.

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*Or THIRD DIVISION, SIXTEENTH Army Corps. Headquarters and THIRD and Cavalry Brigades at Jackson, the First Brigade at Bolivar, and the SECOND (organized April 18) at Corinth.

+Detached at Middleburg.

++At Jackson, under command of Colonel Jonathan Richmond.

@Companies A, e, and I at Bethel, Tenn., and Company G with Sixth DIVISION, SEVENTEENTH Army Corps.

#Assigned April 23. Brigadier General I. N. Haynie relieved, on tender of his resignation, March 6.

^Assigned April 13.

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