J. H. Hammond to Special Orders, } La Fayette, Tenn, June 25, 1862
ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS FIFTH DIVISION,
June 25, 1862.
No. 46. La Fayette, June 25, 1862.
The division will move to-morrow morning to Moscow.. General Morgan L. Smithâs brigade, in advance, will start as early as possible, to allow the whole division to reach Moscow before the intense heat of the day. He will proceed through Moscow to a point about 13 miles beyond, and select good ground facing south and near enough Wolf River to obtain from it a supply of water.
General Denver will follow General Smith and select his camp outside of Moscow and near enough the Wolf River to obtain water from it.
Colonel McDowellâs brigade will bring up the rear and occupy the town of Moscow.
The chief of artillery will distribute the batteries as heretofore.
The division train and all wagons not needed by the regiments can cross the Wolf River here and proceed to Moscow by a road lying on the north side of that stream. The Fourth Illinois Cavalry will bring up the rear of and guard that train.
By order of Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman:
Assistant Adjutant-General.
SPECIAL ORDERS, } La FAYETTE, TENN.,
No. 101. June 25, 1862.
The Fifty-second Indiana Volunteers will move early in the morning
to the bridge, 3 miles from this place, and form a junction with the
Fiftieth Ohio Volunteers, the senior officer taking command of both
regiments.