The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-05-30

AZ Corinth, with the name above given.
Already Arkansas, Louisiana and Miss
issippi have their regiments Of negroes.
Below give the order appointing off,
GERS:
HEADouARrsHs nisrr IoT or CouIVrH,
rIrHSSru AnIY ,oaPs, Dsr'r % rnE 1ESvI sHE
OoIsrni o. May is 1s6S
Special Orders No. I89.
BY authority Of Brigadier. General L.
Thomas, Adiutant- General United st ties
Army, the ll,wing officers are hereby
appoint d e. the lst Alabama InfIntry
VolA., African descent;
Col. j. Nj. Alexander, ChApl,iu 66th
Illinois volunteers, (ShArpshooters.
Lieutenapt-Cl,n,l jim. Irwin, Cap
tain 7th Iowa infantry.
Major e. M. Lowe, Captain 9th Him
Surgeon Wesley Humphrey, SID Him
ois infantry.
Adjut.nt George HasAinS, Sergeant esd
Ohio fantrv.
Chaplain Ed. Il Pierce.
Qusrtermaster A. A. Bradford, Ser
geant l4th Wisconsin Infantry.
SERGEANT Major John Swensen, private
b2d Illinois ibfintry.
Quartermast,r. Sergeant Luther d.
Porter private 7th Illinois infantry.
Commssary Sergeant.
Hospt | Steward, Thomas Leslie,
private Goth Illinois infantry.
Company A--Oaptain Henry Sim
mons, private I'd Iowa infantry.
Company B--Ca tain Decatur @. Chap
10, private 12tn Illinois infantry.
Company C-Captain Henry Houston,
sergeant so b Illinois infantry.
Company D--Csptsin A. II Reeves,
hospital steward, I'm Kansas, jAyhAw-
kere.
Company E-Csptaiu Cyrus p. Bal
ley, sergeant SD II oOis infantry.
Company F-Capttin John II. Ourrey,
quartermaster- sergeant l22d Illinois In
fAntry.
Company G--Csptain Robert @. Ham
ilton, corporal 39h Iowa infantrV.
Company H--Cap'ain W. II Day,
quartermAsters sergeant Goth Indiana In
fantry.
Company I--Oap,ain w. @. McCord,
sergeant 66 h Illinois infantry.
COmpa " K.-CApiain Thomas Brown,
sergeant 18th Illinois infantry.
Let The above name officers will re-
port immediate, % Colond Alexander,
aud commence t. organize their compA
nies and regiments
I'd. The Asst. taut CommissAry Of
Muster II mu Ter Ia the men as soon
as recruited, and the Otiters, when suf-
Gcient number Of men arc obtained, 10
authorize IT,
r.
who are und incompetent to Gil their
position will be r,tan.d O. taeir regi-
m-nts. A thorough ial will be given
slL
4th. They are authorized TO recruit
all able. bOdied negroes MT em l,yed IN
tue Quartsrma trrs and Commissary d.
pai tments aud Engineer Corps, SDd all
olfi ers are hereby commanded 30 give
tlem al aid in thir power.
5tl The cOmmis.ary II Subsistence,
| Quar- termastsr and Ordnance officers
will issue on all proper requis tons
properly approved, the same Ss 10 all
other troops
Officers r the 2dregiment will be hll-
ed { ON regiments not included ia this
order.
By order Of
BigAdieT General q. NJ. DoBoF.
GEo. Il. SPINoER, Asst Adj teen.
und.rstani that the fret regiment
IL complete, and toat one or two oompA-
nies are organised for the second.
An attic in the Memphis Bulletin
Of 10 day, shows that plthoush the reb-
els are nov setting up howl al the
ppli y Of aiming the blacks vt tue chiv-
slry thems, lses we're the fret e. attempt
IL in this war; aud the wit qu tes
f'om tlr Memphis pap rs Of May, 1861,
notice fpm tne Memphis omaittrs Of
Publio S.fcts, calling upon the free citi-
Eens II c lJr "tO osll at the recruiting
Office Of d. Greehlsw aud enroll tb,m-
selves for 10 service Of TIE ocmmon de-
fsnse." IL appears, however that the
"patriotic free citizens oi colJr' did
not csll npon Mr. Greenlaw, and dss
pairing (, I their pstriot,sm the commit
tee ordered that the free nisers" should
be comp, He'd togo T. Font Randol ph aud
Font Pillow, aud peri rm such mental
service % could be imposed on them.
We will 81 on have tseuty tuol,and
black soldiers 10 the Department VI the
Tennessee.