Order
J. H. Hammond to Special Orders, } Hpqrs. Department Of The Tennessee, January 12, 1863
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS,
January 12, 1863.
No. 2. Post of Arkansas, January 12, 1863.
Pursuant to General Orders, No. 210, dated December 18, 1862, Adjutant-General’s Office, Washington, D. C., the corps now commanded by Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman will be known as the Fifteenth Army Corps. Its organization will remain unchanged.
By order of Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman:
Assistant Adjutant-General.
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HpQrs. DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE,
No. 12. Memphis, Tenn., January 12, 1863.
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IX. Brigadier-General Ewing’s brigade, now under orders to join the
Mississippi expedition, is hereby assigned to Brig. Gen. Morgan L.
Pui division of the Fifteenth Army Corps, and will report accordingly.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in West Tennessee and Mississippi, Pt. 1. Summary: General Orders officially designate Maj. Gen. Sherman's corps as the Fifteenth Army Corps and assign Brig. Gen. Ewing's brigade to Brig. Gen. Morgan L. Pui's division for the Mississippi expedition.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 17, Part 1
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