am, G, 44th N C; J A Himrant, C, 12th S C; M J Taylor, C, 13th Ala; T H Francis, A, 4th Tenn; J R Coley, H, 10th Ga; E D Oliver, I, 18th Va; W A Blankinship, F, 25th Va.
Lieutenants — M E McKewen, co B, 1st Md cav; T R Bean, F, 24th Texas cav; J K McBride, C, 9th Ala; W J Byrd, C, 16th N C; T H Griffin, C, 18th Miss; S J Brown, C, 6th Ky cav; J Tiddy E, 34th N C; S L Ashberry, F, 44th Miss; A J Lock, K, 30th Miss; E Gibson, H, 2d Ala; W S Jones, I, 2d Ark; J J Williams, F, 14th S C: A M Bowers, D, 13th S C; G D Riding, A, 11th Tenn; E S Willman, G, 28th Va; J B Cleveland, 1st La Art; B Barksdale, E, 33d Va; T J Cahill, 7th N C; J W Wannack, H, 44th Tenn; P R Elam, C, 55th N C.
Before selecting the officers who were to be sent South by flag of truce orders were received that none should be fixed upon whose wounds had thoroughly healed, the object being that no one should return home who could possibly re-enter the service.
It was generally understood for some days prior to th