Order
R. M. Sawyer,] to Edwin M. Stanton, October 30, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF CORINTH,
October 30, 1862.
THIRD Div., DEPT. OF THE TENN., No. 5. Oorinth, October 30, 1862. * * * * * * *
II. Brig. Gen. G. M. Dodge, having reported for duty, is assigned to the command of the division lately commanded by Brigadier-General Davies.
By command of Brigadier-General Hamilton:
[R. M. SAWYER,]
Assistant Adjutant-General.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL., October 30, 1862â7 p. m.
Hon. E. M. STanton,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL., October 30, 1862â7 p. m.
Hon. E. M. STanton,
Secretary of War:
Governor Mortonâs private secretary inquires when and where to
send troops. Governor Morton is on his way to Washington.
JOHN A. McCLERNAND,
Governor Mortonâs private secretary inquires when and where to
send troops. Governor Morton is on his way to Washington.
JOHN A. McCLERNAND,
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in West Tennessee and Mississippi, Pt. 1. Summary: Brigadier General G. M. Dodge is assigned to command the division formerly led by General Davies, while Governor Morton's secretary requests troop deployment instructions.
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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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