The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 47, In Three Parts. Part 3, Correspondence, etc. Page: 22
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22 OPERATIONS IN N. C., S. C., S. GA., AND E. PLA. [o. LIX.
the enemy. In every instance they have acted bravely, and their
efforts have been crowned with success. For all this he returns to
both officers and men his warmest thanks. He cannot let this oppor-
tunity pass without expressing his thanks to the officers composing his
staff for the faithful, prompt, and intelligent manner they have
performed their duties during the campaign.
By order of Milton Montgomery, colonel Twenty-fifth Wisconsin,
commanding:
C. B. BLANCHARD,
Lieut., Aide-de-Camp, and Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS LEFT WING, ARMY OF GEORGIA,
Goldsborough, N. C., March 25, 1865.
Bvt. Maj. Gen. J. C. DAVIS,
Commanding Fourteenth Corps:
GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs me to say that in
addition to picketing your front he wishes you to guard the bridges
over Little River.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
ROBT. P. DECHERT,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
CIRCULAR.] HEADQUARTERS TWENTIETH CORPS,
Near Goldsborough, N. C., March 25, 1865.
Division commanders will at once have estimates and requisitions
prepared and forwarded for a full supply of all articles needed to
thoroughly equip their commands. The corps must be put in condition
for another campaign. A full supply of all needed articles can be
obtained, and full requisitions should be made. Division and brigade
commanders will see that their pioneer corps are furnished with a full
complement of tools, and that the tool wagons are filled with service-
able tools. Division commanders will direct their ordnance officers to
make a thorough inspection of all the ammunition in their trains,
replacing such as may be found to be unserviceable. Division com-
manders will have all the ground in the vicinity of the camps of their
command policed, burying all the offal and dead animals, and will
instruct their commissaries to have their placgs for butchering located
at as great distance as practicable from the camps, and to have the
offal buried each day.
By command of Brevet Major-General Williams:
CHAS. MOYER,
Acting Assistant Adjutant- General.
HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION, CAVALRY CORPS,
MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI,
In the Field, March 25, 1865.
Maj. L. M. DAYTON,
Asst. Adjt. Gen., Military Division of the Mississippi:
MAJOR: Everything has been sent to the rear that will at all impede
my progress. I have had much hard service and some severe fighting,
consequently many of my animals have been killed, wounded, and dis-
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United States. War Department. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 47, In Three Parts. Part 3, Correspondence, etc., book, 1895; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth154639/m1/22/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.