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time to feed my animals. Will you please push forward my supply train as rapidly as possible, as I shall be in need of rations to-morrow. As soon as I cross this stream I will send a brigade to fell trees in the Tennessee River.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
J. H. WILSON,
Brevet Major-General, Commanding.
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY CORPS,
Morris' House, Lamb's Ferry Road, December 26, 1864- 8 a.m.Orders of the day for the Fourth Corps for to-day, December 26, 1864:
The corps will march as soon as rations are issued-General Kimball will lead, followed by General Elliott, then General Beatty. The only wagons that will follow divisions will be the five ammunition wagons and ambulances; all others, including headquarters and baggage wagons, will follow the ammunition of the reserve battery (after the troops). These wagons will move-first, corps headquarters; then division headquarters, in the order in which the divisions march. It will be necessary to make this disposition of trains to facilitate our march for the next two or three days.
By order of Brigadier-General Wood:
J. S. FULLERTON,
Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY CORPS,
Six Miles South of Pulaski, December 26, 1864-5 p.m.Orders of the day for the Fourth Corps for to-morrow, December 27, 1864:
The corps will march to-morrow in the same order, in reference to divisions, trains, &c., that it was to have moved to-day. General Kimball will draw out at 5.30 a.m.; General Elliott will draw out at the same hour and follow; and General Beatty will follow General Elliott.
By order of Brigadier-General Wood:
J. S. FULLERTON,
Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY CORPS,
December 26, 1864-3 p.m.Brigadier-General ELLIOTT,
Commanding Second Division:
The general commanding directs that no regimental baggage wagons move with the troops. If any have come this side of Pulaski send them back to that place, where they will remain until further orders. In going back do not let them interfere with trains coming this way.
By order of Brigadier-General Wood:
J. S. FULLERTON,
Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General.
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