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VII. All commanders will arrange that their trains be moved behind the Chattahoochee, or behind the center of the army during the time the cavalry is absent in the execution of this duty.
By order of Major General W. T. Sherman:
L. M. DAYTON,
Aide-de-Camp.
GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. MIL. DIV. OF THE MISSISSIPPI, Numbers 21.
Nashville, Tenn., July 25, 1864.I. General Orders, Numbers 20, current series, from these headquarters, is extended to include the prohibition of the exportation from this State of any agricultural produce of the kinds required for the army.
II. The use of grain for distillation within this State is prohibited.
By order of Major General W. T. Sherman:
R. M. SAWYER,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
[JULY 25, 1864.- For congratulatory circular from headquarters Department of the Cumberland, see Part I, p. 174.]
Weekly report of effective of the Department of the Cumberland, Major General George H. Thomas, U. S. Army, commanding, July 25, 1864.
Headquarters. Infantry.
Command. Office Men. Total. Office Men.
rs. rs.
Reserve Brigade, ... ... ... 31 646
Colonel H. Le Favour.
Post Chattanooga, ... ... ... 71 1,471
Colonel T. R.
Stanley.
14th U. S. Colored ... ... ... 23 540
Troops, Colonel T. J.
Morgan.
16th U. S. Colored ... ... ... 28 579
Troops, Colonel
William B. Gaw.
Total. ... ... ... 153 3,236
Fourth Army Corps:
Headquarters, Major 20 165 185 ... ...
General O. O. Howard.
First Division, Major 44 182 226 296 5,236
General D. S.
Stanley.
Second Division, 32 133 165 259 3,204
Brigadier General
John Newton.
Third Division, 42 304 346 330 4,787
Brigadier General T.
J. Wood.
Total. 138 784 922 885 13,227
Fourteenth Army Corps:
Headquarters, Major 23 445 468 ... ...
General J. M. Palmer.
First Division, 29 137 166 262 5,144
Brigadier General R.
W. Johnson.
Second Division, 35 87 122 257 5,233
Brigadier General J.
C. Davis.
Third Division, 35 226 261 332 5,887
Brigadier General A.
Baird.
Artillery corps. ... ... ... ... ...
Detached infantry, ... ... ... 73 1,155
railroad train-guards,
&c.
Total. 122 895 1,017 924 17,419
Cavalry.
Command. Total. Officers. Men. Total.
Reserve Brigade, 677 ... ... ...
Colonel H. Le Favour.
Post Chattanooga, 1,542 ... ... ...
Colonel T. R.
Stanley.
14th U. S. Colored 563 ... ... ...
Troops, Colonel T. J.
Morgan.
16th U. S. Colored 607 ... ... ...
Troops, Colonel
William B. Gaw.
Total. 3,389 ... ... ...
Fourth Army Corps:
Headquarters, Major ... .... ... ...
General O. O. Howard.
First Division, Major 5,532 ... ... ...
General D. S.
Stanley.
Second Division, 3,463 ... ... ...
Brigadier General
John Newton.
Third Division, 5,117 ... ... ...
Brigadier General T.
J. Wood.
Total. 14,112 ... ... ...
Fourteenth Army Corps:
Headquarters, Major ... ... ... ...
General J. M. Palmer.
First Division, 5,406 ... ... ...
Brigadier General R.
W. Johnson.
Second Division, 5,490 ... ... ...
Brigadier General J.
C. Davis.
Third Division, 6,219 ... ... ...
Brigadier General A.
Baird.
Artillery corps. ... ... ... ...
Detached infantry, 1,228 ... ... ...
railroad train-guards,
&c.
Total. 18,343 ... ... ...
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