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Fort Pickering, Tenn.
Colonel IGNATZ G. KAPPNER.
55th U. S. Colored Troops, Major Edgar M. Lowe.
1st Illinois Light Artillery, Battery G, Captain Raphael G. Rombauer.
2nd Illinois Light Artillery, Battery B, Captain Fletcher H. Chapman.
3rd U. S. Heavy Artillery (colored), Lieutenant Colonel James P. Harper.
7th U. S. Heavy Artillery (colored), Colonel William D. Turner.
7th Wisconsin Battery, Captain Henry S. Lee.
DISTRICT OF Vicksburg. *
Major General Henry W. SLOCUM.
MALTBY'S BRIGADE.
Lieutenant Colonel John H. HOWE.
8th Illinois, Lieutenant Colonel Josiah A. Sheetz.
17th Illinois+ (detachment), Lieutenant William E. Yarnell.
124th Illinois, Major Adin Mann.
7th Missouri+ (detachment), Lieutenant Brice P. Munns.
8th Ohio Battery, Captain James F. Putnam.
26th Ohio Battery, Captain Theobold D. Yost.
CAVALRY BRIGADE.
Colonel Thomas STEPHENS.
5th Illinois, Colonel John McConnell.
11th Illinois, Colonel Lucien H. Kerr.
10th Missouri, Captain Charles F. Hinrichs.
2nd Wisconsin (eight companies), Major George N. Richmond.
3rd U. S. Colored, Colonel Embury D. Osband.
MISSISSIPPI MARINE BRIGADE.
Brigadier General ALFRED W. ELLET.
1st Regiment MISSISSIPPI Marine Brigade, Lieutenant Colonel George E. Currie.
1st Battalion Cavalry, MISSISSIPPI Marine Brigade, Captain John R. Crandall.
Segebarth's (Pennsylvania) Battery, Captain Daniel P. Walling.
Ram Fleet, Lieutenant Colonel John A. Ellet.
Signal Detachment, Captain James B. Ludwick.
DEFENSES AND POST OF NATCHEZ.
Colonel BERNARD G. FARRAR.
28th Illinois, Captain John T. Thompson.
29th Illinois, Major Elijah P. Curtis.
4th Illinois Cavalry, Major Charles D. Townsend.
2nd Illinois Light Artillery, Battery K, Captain Benjamin F. Rodgers.
58th U. S. Colored Troops, Colonel Simon M. Preston.
63rd U. S. Colored Troops (five companies), Captain Stephen H. West.
64th U. S. Colored Troops (five companies), Major George W. Young.
70th U. S. Colored Troops (one company), Captain Aikin D. Hiatt.
71st U. S. Colored Troops (seven companies), Lieutenant Colonel Morris Yeomans.
6th U. S. Colored Heavy Artillery, Major Charles W. Smith.
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*Brigadier General John McArthur commanded the post of Vicksburg.
+Regiments mustered out; detachments of veterans and recruits remaining.
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