of May. The field officers were Colonel A. H. Bereman, Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel A. Moore, Major James B. Hope.
THE FORTY-FOURTH INFANTRY
consisting of eight hundred and sixty-seven men, assembled at Davenport on the 1st of June and was organized by the appointment of the following officers: Colonel Stephen H. Henderson, Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Egbert, Major Josiah Hopkins.
THE FORTY-SIXTH INFANTRY
numbering eight hundred and ninety-two men and officers assembled at Davenport and was mustered into the service on the 10th of June. David B. Henderson was appointed colonel, L. D. Durbin lieutenant-colonel and George L. Torbett major.
THE FORTY-SEVENTH INFANTRY
was enlisted in May and went into camp at Davenport where it was mustered into the service on the 4th of June, numbering eight hundred and eighty-four officers and men. James P. Sanford was appointed colonel, John Williams lieutenant-colonel and George J. North major.
One Battalion of the Forty-eighth was enlisted to the number of three hundred and forty-six men. It went into camp at Davenport and on the 13th of June was mustered into the service, with O. H. P. Scott lieutenant-colonel and W. T. Hayes adjutant.
The Forty-fourth, Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth regiments performed good service in Tennessee, relieving troops which had been engaged in guarding lines of communication and garrison duty, so that these were sent to reënforce the armies engaged in the great campaigns.
