OR, Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 898

Special Orders No. 17
Hdqrs Breckinridge's Division
Jackson, Miss.
September 9, 1862
 
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   III. The Second Brigade of this division will be at the railroad station in Jackson to-morrow morning at 8 o'clock, and will take the cars for the north {on the Mississippi Central RR}. The commanding officer will report to Brigadier-General Villepigue, at Holly Springs (or beyond, if he has moved), until the arrival of the major-general commanding this division.
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By order of Major-General Breckinridge
J. L. Robertson
Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General
 
Special Orders No. 18
Hdqrs. Breckinridge's Division
Jackson, Miss.
September 10, 1862
 
   I. The Third Brigade of this division will be at the railroad station in Jackson to-morrow morning, one hour after sunrise. The battery attached to this brigade will be there at sunrise, and will take the cars for the north. The commanding officers will report to Brigadier-General Villepigue, at Holly Springs (or beyond, if he has moved), until the arrival of the major-general commanding this division.
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By command of Major-General Breckinridge
John A. Buckner
Major and Assistant Adjutant-General
 
Special Orders No. 20
Hdqrs. Breckinridge's Division
Jackson, Miss.
September 12, 1862
 
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   II. The Fourth Brigade of this division will be at the railroad station in Jackson to-morrow morning (the 13th), at 9 o'clock, and will take the cars for the north. The commanding officer will report to Brigadier-General Villepigue at Holly Springs (or beyond, if he has moved), until the arrival of the major-general commanding this division. McClung's battery, now on the cars at the depot, is attached to this brigade, and will move with it.
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By order of Major-General Breckinridge
John A. Buckner
Major and Assistant Adjutant-General
 
Special Orders No. 21
Hdqrs. Breckinridge's Division
Jackson, Miss.
September 13, 1862
 
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   IV. The cavalry companies attached to this command will be at the railroad depot at Jackson to-morrow morning at 9 o'clock, prepared to take the cars for the north.
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By order of Major-General Breckinridge
John A. Buckner
Major and Assistant Adjutant-General

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