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No. 134.-organization of the Army of the Mississippi, April 6-7, 1862.1

First Corps.2
Maj. Gen. Leonidas Polk.
First Division.
Brig. Gen. Charles Clark.
First Brigade. Second Brigade.
Col. R. M. Russell. Brig. Gen. A. P. Stewart
11th Leuisiana. 13th Arkansas.
12th Tennessee. 4th Tennessee.
13th Tennessee. 5th Tennessee.
22d Tennessee. 33d Tennessee.
Bankhead's battery. Stanford's battery.
Second Division.
Brig. Gen. B. F. Cheatham.
First Brigade. Second Brigade.
Brig. Gen. B. R. Johnson. Col. W. H. Stephens.
Mississippi battalion (Blythe's). 7th Kentucky.
2d Tennessee. 1st Tennessee.
15th Tennessee. 6th Tennessee.
154th Tennessee (senior). 9th Tennessee.
Polk's battery. Smith's battery.
Second Corps.
Maj. Gen. Braxton Bragg.
First Division.
Brig. Gen. Daniel Ruggles.
First Brigade. Second Brigade.
Col. R. L. Gibson. Brig. Gen. Patton Anderson.
1st Arkansas. 1st Florida (battalion).
4th Louisiana. 17th Louisiana.
13th Louisiana. 20th Louisiana.
19th Louisiana. 9th Texas.
Bains' battery. Confederate Guards Response Battalion.
  Hodgson's battery.
Third Brigade.3
Col. Preston Pond, Jr.
16th Louisiana.
18th Louisiana.
Crescent (Louisiana) Regiment.
38th Tennessee.
Ketchum's battery.
Second Division.
Brig. Gen. Jones M. Withers.
First Brigade. Second Brigade.
Brig. Gen. A. H. Gladden. Brig. Gen. J. R. Chalmers.
21st Alabama. 5th Mississippi.
22d Alabama. 7th Mississippi.
25th Alabama. 9th Mississippi.
26th Alabama. 10th Mississippi.
1st Louisiana. 51st Tennessee.
Robertson's battery. 52d Tennessee.
  Gage's battery.
Third Brigade.
Brig. Gen. J. K. Jackson.
17th Alabama.
18th Alabama.
19th Alabama.
Alabama battalion.
Arkansas battalion.
2d Texas.
Girardey's battery.

Respectfully submitted and forwarded.4

Braxton Bragg, General, Commanding. headquarters Department No. 2, Tupelo, Miss., June 30, 1862.

1 the orginal was an inclosure to Col. William P. Johnston's report on p. 780.

2 The First Mississippi Cavalry, Brewer's battalion, and Cox's, Jenkins', Linday's, Robins', and Tomlison's cavalry, not accounted for in this table, appear from the reports to have belonged to Polk's corps.

3 The Orleans Guard Battalion also belonged to this brigade. See Col. Pond's report.

4 Wharton's Texas Rangers, Clanton's regiment, and McClung's battery, not ac- counted for above, are mentioned in the reports.

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