from these headquarters dated March 10, 1863,* until the return of General Sheridan's division from Franklin. You will be informed of General Sheridan's return, and receive further orders from these headquarters. In the meantime if you desire your camp and garrison equipage, or any portion of it, you can order it forward. The general also directs that in case you should discover after communication with General Granger that there is a force of the enemy at Unionville which you think you can with General Granger's assistance cut off or cut up before re-enforcements can be got to them, you will make the attempt. do not, however, make an attack without any have as near as possible correct information as to the number and position of the enemy, the condition of the roads, and have secured perfect concert of action with General Granger.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

J. A. CAMPBELL,

Major and Assistant Adjutant-General.

[23.]

MARCH 14, 1863.

General DAVIS:

GENERAL: Major-General McCook directs that you return to your old camp near Murfreesborough, leaving your present camp to-morrow (15th instant) morning.

I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

CALEB BATES,

Aide-de-Camp.

[23.]

SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, Numbers 96.
Cincinnati, Ohio, March 14, 1863.

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3. Brigadier General S. P. Carter, now at Lexington, Ky., will at once report in person to Brigadier-General Gillmore, commanding Central District of Kentucky, for duty.

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By order of Major-General Wright:

W. P. ANDERSON,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

[23.]

GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DIST. OF CENTRAL Kentucky, Numbers 22.
Lexington, Ky., March 16, 1863.

Captain J. C. Shields, Nineteenth Ohio Battery, is hereby announced as chief of artillery for the District of Central Kentucky. He will be obeyed and respected accordingly.

By order of Brigadier General Q. A. Gillmore:

W. L. M. BURGER,

Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.

[23.]

SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, Numbers 99.
Cincinnati, Ohio, March 17, 1863.

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4. The commanding officers of the One hundred and sixth and One hundred and eighth Regiments Ohio Volunteers will proceed without

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*See VOL. XXIII, Part II, p. 129.

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