, 1864-09-25
Order from MAI. Gen. John a. Logan.
HAADQCARTKns 18TH ARxr CoRrs, |.
East PoNr, Ga, Sept. II. 1854.

Order fro" MAI Gen. j Ohm A@ Logan.
HAADQEARTkns 18TH AExr CoRrs, |.
EAST PoIxr, Ga, Sept. ii, 1854.
Officers ard Soldiers o! the 18th Army Corps:
You haye borne your. part in the accomplish.
ment Of The object Of this eampaign-a part well
Ao ,ps 1ns H. IT. ,c5tf1 ns
The marches and laboFs performed BY yon during
thls CAMPAIGN VIII hardly nud parable! IL the
sesyd estSy f 5, H. lii as a.Gee
and daring deeds 1eE aims untarnlshcd, it, luster
nndln,uned. Dqsi6g the campaign Jou constituted
Ii .a p0e q 9e
was around the right Of The Amy at Ressca,
where. By yenr CALAMITY, re enemy wers % dfi1sa a
from Villansw to Resaca. On the retreat Of the
enemy, you moved On the right flank Of the army
BY ciicu.ous route. to Adatssyillc; In the same
Wstre, as on % ise asa Il Say. you met lie veteran
eoEps ct uardee, and, In serete and bloody con-
teet, you hurled HIN back. killing aud wound
ot prisoners. You then moycd round to the len Of
the army BY way at AcawoIto, to heoesaW Mqan*
tain, where again Jon met the enemy, o.lyn9 hin
from thIee lines OF works. and capturing oset 800
Mountain. on the 9Th Of June, you mnde one Of
ns S.s d.{1 sn oss se's 5Ssm G' es
moved by WY Of Marietta, 70 NiekalAck Creek, on
III 1 y 1ss ~ Il Marietta aad Roosevelt, 70 ihs IL.
eurta Railroad, near Stone Mountain, distance Of
MY miles, ard altef etrectuslly destroying tho
tar 10 dc immeaiass ilont Of he rebel stronghold,
Atlants- Here, en- the I'D day OF Juy. -Jou again
pertoe@sd your daty noely, rs patriots and tol-
a eon;ets ede q tSe a. smpaisu, a Win hardly
moSed srssa s s1onnd 70 the dEni u ine army, Only
a9it teo eonsensed ia H. bse Se ss;s Of
July, It. Ezra cnaps'. will long Be reuem-
1sis 1iifa coa.ne. 81 see on S ssss ~ thst
10 slone s ioe t,nr hoai. eopsests the sa
a. a.ceaea eRt s. esa.ns tse 70
| theIr dsaa and mauy OF their wounded IN Jout
nsnds. land T Tho many nobie and gallant deeds per,
e }sS ~ sets
Amer pressing the enemy cosely for several days.
Jon aesin moved to the right q the army, 70 tho
n!etet1 destloJing Tho road ior sos Distance, you
mRafched 10 jonesboro, driving the enemy be{ols
goa frosn Pond Greer, distsnce OF ten miles. At
Ies's nd Aszdee's corps, on the hist Of Augnst,
and punished them severel5, DINING teen 10 con
nom ths ae wa inel9 \; a.9 aef S.na. ana T1a sf
c1ed lie yeputation Jou have 80 Ion. maintained.
IT, setPs msss, sfts e. 1ss fas 81 snsy eut
| ber tho 14th corps attacked Ha.dee- You ~ oncu
opened dre on him, and by Jour cooperation. BIZ
sea Ssea ~ % Ii %amnanioa trains, rst!sate aad AZ
'a9o You hsve nsrrhed during the campaign IN you1
wfnG;nei. the dtstance OF ~ miles: ha7o pn{ Aors
! a. e91bsf morn Of The. enemy than Jour corp1
numbers: have csptn,sd txslso s9sa % rr.s .. .
vorr march Is marked BY the eIares q patriotic
berote, Who have fallen by your side: but, at tht
ea1pe ling 1t tstnnrt plainly Married ~ the blood
ol traitor,, who hs.e oe9aa shs Consutn1aon AM
9sn ~ nnf couutry, We deeply eympa,hiz7 will
me friends Or thpto Of our comrades IN arms whit
haIe Gsteu: our to1TuWs arc onlr aopehsed bY TIL
tnuwctlce that they fell ss brave men, battling fa
The preservation and pefpetuAtlm or one OF th'
bes. governments Q: ea1th- - Peaee be to saei
Ton now .e.t Tor short Tine from yo.r 1abors
| Duricr Yoxf rerplte prepare for future action Le
ihe county ree ut al tnlee. By 3out conduct. Ina
Jou ,uve the cause s9n haso efponssa taas ao' p
decd assiEt vile traitors ln-dlsmeMecrtaE %
phtr republic oc trailing In tha dust the eraolen
4 -of opr patippal Ersa'nesa md 0lory. Nou ~ ~
| defentefs -uf government fnat na4 n'esseA 3V
ns1etoore I'm reaet 9spp,neesn @ eni e herois fish
Whsn The tirse shall come TO- 60 forward aestn
let ma 70 vi:h &he determiu alton = taSe our
rom threatened wreck md hopeiesa lu.I, no' ~
eet1ins the appeal rom w1oeH 1.re ze1 to p9enee Is
ices oJ tber IoSed once Who hare iausn n me q
. frner of thtit country. Ba patient, obedtenk n
, rsYnrtf ard the dAT II hot ~ o1tkAnt nnen "
ean return TO you1 homes Ttr ~ III ,hc oa
. mr. taacstu, ,wavc ttrm every monntain, 1no oT.
r evt% ~ tsTn sad han1let nf Cur once h1ppy Iar'
md hear The sbonts Of triumph aecend nom
q ersteini people, ptoclstmipg that once more
q save enc hsg and one eoantt5t tJoun A 1oo4s,
II Na1ot General Commanding.