New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-25
TROOPS REVIEWED.
GEN. aUEgMAN.s EIGHT WING.
Organization Of the Fifteenth and se'en'
:ecnth Corps.

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The Right Wing. or Army OF the Tennessee,
commanded bv Maior.G,n. O. q. Howard. is composed
Of the Fifteenth Corps Major Gen. John A. Logan
and the Sc, enieenth Corps Maior Gen Frank r. Blair
1Ls following order was issued by Najor.Gen. How
and ngtructng his command 81 to the part they would
take in the review.
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GrsrHAr CrpgRs No, iiin s,coldsr's WIN in.'ine,
ion eceve5 rom li,sdlusnet' hisiy Division -, ,,s
through " ashnson C.iy The 2'i ins, IN tile ieio"ns
/ G,ne-,l coransr dinr Army SAT- snd Escort.
Ihe aeginr. 1iishs.l insscgis sna i,, Regiment
Fifteenth Amy Cofps hsgr Gen John A. Le 1sn Com
,msnGme. &c. .,..orp MT, -,
The artillery amy viii he marched by hrissae. IA
r-spee artillery icf he the dta oi The
sra vi, Admit batteries viii oe moved, bs,t.res ion
to neisborhood Of the Long hdso snd w' ,hefe be pa
in bsoosc for the ns; Ihe uoor. WI De .vIieo Si'a
ryi without knaDseoLs
ing the ctg Eflg. with Engineer Regiments IN sdytn g
ana by Nayendsve TO 't- north sud esst Of The
Cspto 'nss.nr M stree. "ou' ~ '"s IN rS,i =,
head o. CO umn opposite the northern entrance 20 the Caie
ound. r.ep-ed to wheel into fenr'yiY&AaaFe precisely
rph Amy osr MaSr g,1 John ss tSsG1 FS Ss
A, car m, n"rt.rn snrsnoe to tie capsai grounds pre-
pared t. in rear of he Engineer Rssnl,n':
nn.n. viii be forrea on fs, Csyi,oIs' Ircrered to
move !. Il Of the Fife, ail' Army Corps
Presds nv igc ShTr thu, k.,iswis Oaeer win stand
roonG he ei'e aud ther BY and tounocnh' t" camps
| ALREADY md ctted 20 Co.gs CoiiulanoeTs
T~ q march wi be ~ sorqa q comp mics co s
,ais ifisad-. AMI divisions co,Pinie, VII oe .ia..ed
oy dvi.cs and neneveT they fa. below hten lsl hi-s
II rec asreasi, wi GLOW each brisade.
che III be uerched u, shoude sr'' wh nied tey
I he Tv.e Deuar
s An.e ,,Sd .s se es.ner sssp VII ps
nom lie e, head couInn moves from The Ctpol All
c. or. b. nioried during the entire ms,eh
Germs ma Division Commander arr Psrs'cu!ty e9h'u
"a nov. ,er commands in such rennel viii insure M un.
broken ind andoesed column and study Tho ''''e %
ON spprosehins the Reviewing Officer ell mounted onee'
will ana uoae other ne Go5Ps ana s1 psSn
ana acccrpan:ed by STAFF Officer take position near the
General Of ne Any l9nns the PilD ,a s ,s s,
troops conduct them TO their camps NO other oee''
thar those above mentioned will leave the column
re du. corps each brgsdc will be Hassed at the hsAd
Of brsde and will wheel out Of column opposite 'he he
ossI S1' nj on Of t sa Bfsde baud.
VIII commune head Of their respective bnsades pss
eoos viii alute by dropping on pefsn the hevieWms o
oei the d musio vii make the T"e without interrupt
ing the march i.,., ., will 10 fred by one Of tn.
advance MES, when tie column viii be PIT 10 NOT IN AZ
heretofore directed Lieut.CoL w H. to" Chief q Ar
ery kieeh Army Corps, 10 charged with Tie execution
suitable e.rp ga.,a. viii be . N charge Of .hs camp
aitsr the review 'hsn have flS..a q HOWARD
| An. Van DYKE Aut. Adjt Cen
| MAX WOODRUFF, Asst AdJI Gen
ORGANIZATION Or TBE FIFTEENTH Amy CORPS.
! BY General Order No. 21O, dated War De.
psr,p,ent. Adutsnt GENERALS Office. Washington. Dc
cember ls, 1862 the Fifteenth Corps WIS organized
under command Of Major.Gen. ". I. Sherman, the
present commander Of the Military Division Of the
! Cep Sherman was sucg pede by Major.
Gen. John A. Logan. the present commander.
The Fifteenth Corps since its organization has par.
ticpa.d 10 nearly all of the important bt tes which
have taken place during the memorable campaigns In
the West and has immortal fame on the following
battle fields which are inscribed ts c0iOrs Chicka-
saw Bayou Arksnsas Pass, siege Of Vicksturg. Jack
son, chsttsuooga Mission Ridge. Tunnel Hill Sneak
Greek Gap, Resaeca Dallas Big shauty, Kenesaw
Mountain Cha.tahoocbee River Atlanta JOnesborough.
hAJoR-GES. JOHN A. LOGAN,
the pres INT commander Of the Fifteenth Army Corps
was born in Jackson County, H., on the 9th Of Feb.
ruary 1892 and 10 consequently about 50 years Of age
Like Sheridan and other Generals who have dis.
fnguisbed themselves during the present wa he YVES
born Of Irisb parenage. Previous 10 ire he had
acquired popularity as politicians in his native
State having served in the State Legislature OF Illinois
and the National Congress.
lie entered the Army in September. ls6l, @ Colonel
of the 3lst Illinois Infantry and participated IL the
battles Of Belmont Fort Henry and Fort Donel'on At
the latter fight he was wounded three times and Tor
conspicuous sallaDtry promoted to Brigadier-
GereraIsbip. As Brgsdier.Gensral be commanded a
division at the siege of Corinth aud s,euepy took
command OF the post at Jackson, Mr..
I'm March 1863 he received his commission Major
General and took part in the battle Of .ompsons Hill
The battle Of Raymond fought alone by Gen. 10.
gan and during the engagement he had two horses
killed Subsequently Gen. Logan. with biz civsion.
took part in the battles OF Jackson. Champion Hnls
Baker Creek and the siege Of vicksbrg for conspo.
uous gaantry at which be vas by special order from
Gen. Grsnt assigned TO the command II the Fifteenth
Army Corps. vice Gen. Sherman promoted to tho coIn.
iDsnd Of the Army Of the Tennessee.
During the Winter Of 1864. Logan vas in command
Of the District OF Northern Alabama, headquarters at
Huntsville. In all the subsequent engagements far too
umerous TO mention in which his Corps participated
and won nudying fame Logan has been distinguished
for biz good gepsrasbp aud galautry 10 the field. ,