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SECOND DIVISION.

Brigadier General HUGH EWING.

First Brigade.

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas B. FAIRLEIGH.

48th Kentucky, Colonel Hartwell T. Burge.

23rd U. S. Veteran Reserve Corps, Company D, Captain Charles W. Chase.

40th Company, 2nd Battalion, U. S. Veteran Reserve Corps, Captain Patrick Dwyer.

56th Company, 2nd Battalion, U. S. Veteran Reserve Corps, Captain Charles Armstrong.

77th Company, 2nd Battalion, U. S. Veteran Reserve Corps, Lieutenant Joseph H. Davis.

2nd Ohio Heavy Artillery (detachment), Lieutenant John F. Wisnewski.

Second Brigade.

Colonel CICERO MAXWELL.

26th Kentucky, Captain Robert H. Earnest.

35th Kentucky,* Colonel Edmund A. Starling.

CAVALRY.

First Brigade. +

Colonel ISRAEL GARRARD.

16th Kentucky, Major George F. Barnes.

9th Michigan, Colonel George S. Acker.

7th Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel George G. Miner.

THIRD Brigade.

Colonel HORACE CAPRON.

14th Illinois (detachment), Lieutenant William W. Rowcliff.

6th Indiana (detachment), Lieutenant Isaac M. Brown.

16th Illinois, 5th Indiana, 11th and 12th Kentucky Cavalry (detachments), Major Friedrich Schambeck.

8th Michigan, Major Elisha Mix.

McLaughlin's (Ohio) Squadron, Major Richard Rice.

NEWPORT BARRACKS.

Permanent Party, Captain Charles C. Smith.

[MAY 31, 1864. --For abstract from returns of the Departments of the Cumberland, the Tennessee, and the Ohio, see Vol. XXXVIII, Part IV, pp. 373-376.]


HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE OHIO,
In the Field, Ga., June 1, 1864.

Brigadier General JACOB AMMEN,

Commanding Fourth DIVISION, Twenty-THIRD Army Corps:

GENERAL: The commanding general desires you to order Major Kirk, who is engaged in the organization of a regiment of North Carolina volunteers, to destroy the railroad and railroad bridges in North Carolina,

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*Mounted infantry.

+At Nicholasville, Ky., equipping.

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