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nterests of the country require it, or because it is demanded by justice, equity, or necessity, will be made to the enrolling office in writing, and will be disposed of by him according to the general directions contained in the regulations published in Orders No. 26, under the act to organize forces to serve during the war. IV. For the execution of the sections in the foregoing act, relative to the employment and impressment of slaves, the provisions of Orders No. 138, of the twenty-fourth October, 1863, will afford the requisite rules for the guidance of the military bureaus and the commanding Generals, with modifications hereafter mentioned. 1st. That slaves shall not be impressed when the services of free negroes can be obtained. 2d. Slaves under the age of eighteen and above the age of fifty are exempt. 3d. The hire for slaves impressed shall be according to the rates fixed by the appraisers under the act to regulate impressments. 4th. The limitation as to the term for
ry and gallantry. When every one did so well, it is impossible to particularize individual instances of gallantry, but in the death of Captain Ford and Lieutenant Crozier, Second Tennessee cavalry, I have lost two brave and gallant officers, whose places it will be most difficult to fill. Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, J. L. Scott, Colonel, commanding Brigade of Cavalry. Report of Brigadier-General B. R. Johnson, commanding division. headquarters Chattanooga, October 24, 1863. Major-General Sellers, Assistant Adjutant-General: Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by the division under my command in the action of the Chickamauga: At five o'clock A. M., September eighteenth, 1863, four brigades and three batteries of artillery from Catoosa Station, and vicinity of Ringgold, Georgia, moved, under my command, with orders from headquarters Army of Tennessee, to proceed via Pleasant Grove Church to Leet's Tan-yard. Law's br
ion. In conclusion, I am convinced that I made the attack too hastily, and at the same time that, a delay of half an hour and there would have been no enemy to attack. In that event, I should equally have blamed myself for not attacking at once. I enclose my official report of killed, wounded, and missing. I am, sir, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, A. P. Hill, Lieutenant-General, commanding Third Corps. Report of General Heth. headquarters Heth's division, October 24, 1863. Captain W. N. Starke, A. A. G., Third Army Corp: Captain; I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of my division on the fourteenth instant: The division moved from camp near Warrenton at half-past 5 o'clock A. M., on the fourteenth instant, following General Anderson's division. When within a mile of New Baltimore, orders were received to pass General Anderson's artillery, by keeping to the right, as it was designed that my division should follow a diff