Lest We Forget - African American Military History by Researcher, Author and Veteran Bennie McRae, Jr.

SPECIAL ORDER No

SPECIAL ORDER No. 225

HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE TENNESSEE,
Vicksburg, Miss., August 18, 1863.

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V. Brig Gen. J. P. Hawkins is hereby assigned to the command of the District of Northeastern Louisiana, and will enter upon his duties without delay.

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By order of Maj. Gen. U. S. Grant:

 JNO. A. RAWLINS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

 

SOURCE: United States War Department. THE WAR OF THE REBELLION: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1880-1901.

 

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