Head Quarters Eng^r Deptmt

Polks Corps Army Tenn

Chattanooga August 26^th 1863

 

Colonel Tho^s. M. Jack

            A. A. Genl.

                                   

Colonel.

      I have the honor to request a detail of Sixty (60) Men and Two Commissioned Officers to report to Capt Hart at the battery on the extreme left of Town on top of hill. The men to report at 7 o'clock A.M. Thursday the 27^th Ins't and every day until further orders

                                                                       

Very Respectfully

Your Obedient Servant

Walter J. Morris

Captain of Engineers

In charge of Works'.

 

 

Ass't. Adj't. Genl's. Office,

Army of Tennessee,

Chattanooga, Aug 26, 1863.

 

Col:

            Will you please order a detail of one non-commissioned officer and three (3) men, to report to this office immediately for "guard duty". The detail will be relieved by me every evening. Please order it to report promptly at sun-rise every morning.

                                                                       

Respfy,

Kinloch Falconer,

A.A.Gen

 

Lt. Col. Jack,                                                                          

            A.A.Gen

                        Polk's Corps.

 

 

Head Qrs Army of Tenn

Chattanooga, Tenn.

August 26^th 1863

 

General,

            The General desires you will invite your Division and Brigade Commanders to meet him at his Head Quarters at 10 O'clock A.M. to morrow.

                                                                                               

I am, General

Very respectfully,

Your obdt. svt

George W^m Brent

A.A.G.

 

Leut. Gen^l. L. Polk

            Comdg Corps

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