shot out and seemed almost to reach the towerbase. The

General R. W. Johnson, and Brigadier-General P. H. Sheridan.

Although the corps nomenclature established by General Buell was

dropped, the grand divisions into which he had organized the army at

Louisville were maintained, and, in fact, the conditions established

then remained practically unaltered, with the exception of the

interchange of some brigades, the transfer of a few general officers

from one wing or division to another, and the substitution of General

Thomas for Gilbert as a corps commander. The army was thus compact