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and coolness. Enclosed are reports of the battalion commanders. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, Frank Porter, Major and Chief of Artillery. Report of Major-General A. P. Stewart. headquarters Stewart's division, near Chattanooga, Tenn., October 15, 1863. Captain J. N. Gallaher, Assistant Adjutant-General: Sir: This division, constituting at the time a part of Buckner's corps, with the exception of Johnson's brigade detached, marched, on Thursday morning, September seventeenth, 1863, from Lafayette, Georgia, in the direction of Chattanooga. We bivouacked for the night on Peavine Creek, and resumed the march next morning with Bate's brigade in front, Clayton's following, and Brown's in rear, the column taking the direction to Thedford's Ford on the West Chickamauga. Arriving during the afternoon of Friday, the eighteenth, within a mile or less of the ford, Major-General Buckner directed me to occupy the high ground in its vicinity, commanding the approaches