GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. 17TH ARMY CORPS,
DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE, Numbers 5.
Near Kenesaw Mountain, Ga., June 19, 1864.

The following is announced as the organization of the First Division of this command: First Brigade - Thirtieth Missouri Infantry Volunteers, Fifty-eighth Ohio Infantry Volunteers, Seventy-second Illinois Infantry Volunteers. Second Brigade - Forty-sixth Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Seventy-sixth Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Eleventh Illinois Infantry Volunteers. Artillery - Seventh Ohio Battery, Second Illinois Artillery, Battery L. To be operative from May 10, 1864, and so reported on and after that date.*

By command of Major General F. P. Blair:

A. J. ALEXANDER,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. 17TH ARMY CORPS,
DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE, Numbers 6.
Near Kenesaw Mountain, Ga., June 19, 1864.

The following is announced as the organization of the Third and Fourth Divisions of this command:

Third Division: First Brigade - Twentieth Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Thirty-first Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Thirtieth Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Forty-fifth Illinois Volunteers, Sixteenth Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers. Second Brigade - Twentieth Ohio Infantry Volunteers, Sixty-eighth Ohio Infantry Volunteers, Thirty-second Ohio Infantry Volunteers, Seventy-eighth Ohio Infantry Volunteers. Third Brigade - Seventeenth Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, Fourteenth Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, Eighty-first Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Ninety-fifth Illinois Infantry Volunteers. Artillery - First Illinois Artillery, Battery D; First Michigan Artillery, Battery H; Third Ohio Battery.

Fourth Division: First Brigade - Third Iowa Infantry Volunteers, Twelfth Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, Twenty-third Indiana Infantry Volunteers, Thirty-second Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Fifty-third Indiana Infantry Volunteers. Second Brigade - Fourteenth Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Fifty-third Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Fifteenth Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Forty-first Illinois Infantry Volunteers, Thirty-third Illinois Infantry Volunteers. Third Brigade - Eleventh Iowa Infantry Volunteers, Fifteenth Iowa Infantry Volunteers, Thirteenth Iowa Infantry Volunteers, Sixteenth Iowa Infantry Volunteers. Artillery - Second Illinois Artillery, Company F; First Minnesota Battery; First Missouri Artillery, Company C; Fifteenth Ohio Battery; Tenth Ohio Battery. Cavalry - Eleventh Illinois Cavalry, Company G.

To be operative from May 10, 1864, and so reported on and after that date.

By command of Major General Frank P. Blair:

A. J. ALEXANDER,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

HDQRS. MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI,
In the Field, June 20, 1864.

Major-General THOMAS, Commanding Army of the Cumberland:

GENERAL: It is manifest the enemy ins maneuvering on our communications and is reaching as far back as Dalton and Cleveland. I have

---------------

*The troops mentioned in this order were serving at Vicksburg, Miss.

---------------