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Page 620 KY.,MID.AND E.TENN.,N.ALA.,AND SW.VA. Chapter XXXV.

Kentucky Brigade.*

Brigadier General MARCUS J. WRIGHT.

41st Alabama, Captain J. C. Kirkland.

2nd Kentucky, Major James W. Moss.

4th Kentucky, Captain John A. Adair.

6th Kentucky, Major W. L. Clarke.

9th Kentucky, Lieutenant Colonel J. W. Caldwell.

Cobb's [Kentucky] battery, Lieutenant F. P.

Gracey.

Preston's Brigade.+

Colonel T. B. SMITH.

1st and 3rd Florida, Major G. A. Ball.

4th Florida, Colonel W. L. L. Bowen.

60th North Carolina, Major W. W. McDowell.

20th Tennessee, Captain W. M. Shy.

Wright's [Tennessee] battery, Lieutenant J. W. Mebane.

RICHMOND, January 30, 1863.

General BRAXTON BRAGG,

Tullahoma, Tenn.:

The President wishes Brigadier-General Helm assigned to the Kentucky Brigade [late Hanson's] in your command. Will your order it done, or shall the order be issued here?

S. COOPER,

Adjutant and Inspector-General.


SPECIAL ORDERS, CHATTANOOGA, TENN., January 30, 1863.

No.-.

The line of railroad from Chattanooga to West Point, Ga., with the towns, villages, and stations on it, including the post of Atlanta, Ga., and as much adjacent territory as may be necessary for military purposes, is hereby transferred to Department No. 2, under command of General Braxton Bragg.

By command of General Johnston:

BENJ. S. EWELL,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL'S OFFICE,


No. 25. Richmond, January 30, 1863.

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XI. So much of Paragraph XXXVIII, Special Orders, No. 280, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office, November 29, 1862, as directs the assignment of Colonel [D. W.] Chenault's cavalry regiment to the Kentucky Brigade, under Brigadier-General Buford, is hereby rescinded. This regiment will remain, as heretofore, with the brigade under Brigadier-General Morgan. Colonel Chenault will immediately proceed from this city to Tullahoma, Tenn., and report accordingly.

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XVI. Brigadier-General Buford is relieved from duty with the army

in Tennessee. He will proceed to Jackson, Miss., and report to Lieutenant-General Pemberton for assignment in that command.

XVII. Brigadier-General Hindman is relieved from further duty in

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*Colonel R. P. Trabue commanding January 6. Brigadier-General Wright assigned to command January 15.

+Brigadier General William Preston commanding January 12. Major E. Mashburn so reported January 19, and Colonel T. B. Smith since January 26.

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