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HDQRS. DEPT. OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA,
October 14, 1864. (Received 10 a.m.)Brevet Major-General TERRY,
Commanding Tenth Army Corps:
You will reoccupy the position held by your command before the movement, relieving such of General Weitzel's command as were placed there during your absence.
By order of Major-General Butler:
ED. W. SMITH,
Assistant Adjutant-General
HEADQUARTERS TENTH ARMY CORPS,
October 14, 1864.Lieutenant Colonel ED. W. SMITH,
Assistant Adjutant-General:
My losses yesterday foot up as follows: Killed, 3 officers, 33 men: wounded, 14 officers, 296 men; missing, 1 officer, 23 men, aggregate,18 officers, 352 men.*
ALF. H. TERRY,
Brevet Major-General, Commanding.
HEADQUARTERS TENTH ARMY CORPS,
October 14, 1864.Lieutenant-Colonel SMITH,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
General Kautz reports to me the following casualties on the 13th: Killed, 2; wounded, 29; missing, 13, aggregate, 44.#.
ALF. H. TERRY,
Brevet Major-General.
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS,
October 14, 1864.Major-General BUTLER:
Shall my troops take the position they occupied before Terry's reconnaissance?
G. WEITZEL,
Brevet Major-General.
BUTLER'S HEADQUARTERS,
October 14, 1864. (Received 9.40 a.m.)
Brevet Major-General WEITZEL,
Commanding Eighteenth Army Corps:
General Terry will reoccupy his old position. You will withdraw your troops which were sent there as fast as relieved by him.
By order of Major-General Butler:
ED. W. SMITH,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
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*But see revised statement, Part I, p. 147.
#But see revised statement, Part I, p. 148.
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