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890 Series I Volume XXXI-III Serial 56 - Knoxville and Lookout Mountain Part III

Page 890 KY.,SW.VA.,Tennessee,MISS.,N.ALA., AND N.GA. Chapter XLIII.

Organization of the forces in East Tennessee, commanded by Lieutenant Gen. James Longstreet, C. S. Army, December 31, 1863.

M'LAWS' DIVISION.

Brig. Gen. JOSEPH B. KERSHAW.

Kershaw's Brigade.

Colonel JAMES D. NANCE.

2nd South Carolina, Colonel John D. Kennedy.

3rd South Carolina, Colonel James D. Nance.

7th South Carolina, Colonel D. Wyatt Aiken.

8th South Carolina, Colonel John W. Henagan.

15th South Carolina, Colonel Joseph F. Gist.

3rd South Carolina Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel William G. Rice.

Humphreys' Brigade.

Brig. Gen. BENJAMIN G. HUMPHREYS.

13th Mississippi, Lieutenant Colonel A. G. O'Brien.

17th Mississippi, Colonel William D. Holder.

18th Mississippi, Colonel Thomas M. Griffin.

21st Mississippi, Colonel D. N. Moody.

Wofford's Brigade.

Lieutenant Colonel N. L. HUTCHINS, Jr.

16th Georgia, Colonel James S. Gholston.

18th Georgia, Captain J. A. Crawford.

24th Georgia, Colonel Robert McMillan.

Cobb's Legion, Lieutenant Colonel Luther J. Glenn.

Phillips Legion, Lieutenant Colonel E. S. Barclay.

3rd Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters, Lieutenant Colonel N. L. Hutchins,jr.

Bryan's Brigade.

Brig. Gen. GOODE BRYAN.

10th Georgia, Colonel John B. Weems.

50th Georgia, Colonel Peter McGlashan.

51st Georgia, Colonel Edward Ball.

53rd Georgia, Colonel James P. Simms.

HOOD'S DIVISION.*

Brig. Gen. MICAH JENKINS.

Jenkin's Brigade.

Colonel JOHN BRATTON.

1st South Carolina, Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Livingston.

2nd South Carolina Riflemen, Colonel Thomas Thomson.

5th South Carolina, Colonel A. Coward.

6th South Carolina, Colonel John Bratton.

Hampton Legion, Colonel Martin W. Gary.

Palmetto Sharpshooters, Colonel Joseph Walker.

Anderson's Brigade.

7th Georgia, Colonel W. W. White.

8th Georgia, Colonel John R. Towers.

9th Georgia, Colonel Benjamin Beck.

11th Georgia, Colonel Francis H. Little.

59th Georgia, Colonel Jack Brown.

Law's Brigade.

Colonel WILLIAM F. PERRY.

4th Alabama, Colonel Pinckney D. Bowles.

15th Alabama, Colonel William C. Oates.

44th Alabama, Colonel William F. Perry.

47th Alabama, Colonel Michael J. Bulger.

58th Alabama, Colonel James L. Sheffield.

Benning's Brigade.

2nd Georgia, Colonel Edgar M. Butt.

15th Georgia, Colonel Dudley M. Du Bose.

17th Georgia, Colonel Wasley C. Hodges.

20th Georgia, Colonel J. D. Waddell.

Robertson's Brigade.

3rd Arkansas, Colonel Wan H. Manning.

1st Texas, Colonel A. T. Rainey.

4th Texas, Colonel J. C. G. Key.

5th Texas, Colonel R. M. Powell.

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*The original does not indicate actual regimental commanders of Anderson's, Benning's, and Robertson's brigades.

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