At some future time we will be able to provide for the poor whites and blacks who seek to escape the bondage under which they are now suffering.

With these few simple cautions, he hopes to lead you to achievements equal in importance to those of the past.
By order of Major-General W.T.Sherman, L.M.DAYTON, Aide-de-Camp.
[Special Field Orders, No.

120.] HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI IN THE FIELD, KINGSTON, GEORGIA, November 9, 1864 1.

For the purpose of military operations, this army is divided into two wings viz.: The right wing, Major-General O.O.Howard commanding, composed of the Fifteenth and Seventeenth Corps; the left wing, Major-General H.W.Slocum commanding, composed of the Fourteenth and Twentieth Corps.
2.

The habitual order of march will be, wherever practicable, by four roads, as nearly parallel as possible, and converging at points hereafter to be indicated in orders.