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corduroy the road leading over the marsh. The general is of opinion that the work can be easily accomplished this evening and early to-morrow morning.
By command of Bvt. Major General J. C. Davis:
JOHN F. SQUIRE,
Captain and Aide-de-Camp.
HEADQUARTERS FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS,
Giles' House, November 25, 1864.Brigadier General J. D. MORGAN,
Commanding Second Division, Fourteenth Army Corps:
The general commanding directs that you move your command at daylight in the morning toward Sandersville.
I have the honor to be, General, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
A. C. McCLURG,
Lieutenant-Colonel and Chief of Staff.
HEADQUARTERS FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS,
Giles' House, November 25, 1864.Brigadier General A. BAIRD,
Commanding Third Division, Fourteenth Army Corps:
The general commanding directs me to acknowledge the receipt of your note, and directs that you encamp your command for to-night upon the ground on this side of Buffalo Creek, and near this house, and march for Sandersville at daylight to-morrow.
I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
A. C. McCLURG,
Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief of Staff.
ORDERS.] HEADQUARTERS TWENTIETH CORPS,
Near Sandersville, GA., November 25, 1864.
This corps will move to-morrow morning to Sandersville, in the same order as in the march of to-day, each division starting at 6 a. m. General Jackson will send two brigades as an advanced guard. Major Reynolds will order a battery of artillery to accompany the advance. The cavalry will precede the column, starting at 5. 30 a. m.
By command of Brigadier-General Williams:
H. W. PERKINS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
ORDERS.] HDQRS. FIRST DIVISION, TWENTIETH CORPS,
Near Sandersville, GA., November 25, 1864.
This division will move to-morrow morning toward Sandersville, starting at 6 a. m., in the following order: Second Brigade in advance, followed by a battery; Third Brigade to follow, both being advanced guard; the First Brigade in rear, to guard the wagon train of the division. This division will have the advance.
By command of Brigadier General N. J. Jackson:
GEO. ROBINSON,
First Lieutenant and Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
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