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Washington, District Of Columbia
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Tennessee Volunteers under Maj. Gen. Jackson returned home from Camp Jackson near Natchez, marching 460 miles in 25 days to Columbia on the 19th inst., with subsequent discharges in Columbia and Nashville on the 22d inst.
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Jackson's Army.-The detachment of Tennessee Volunteers, under the command of Maj. Gen. Jackson, have returned home. They left Camp Jackson, near Natchez, on the evening of the 25th March, and reached Columbia T. on the 19th inst. Thus making a march of 460 miles in the short space of 25 days. At the latter place, the 2d Regt. and part of the first, was discharged from public service. The remaining part of the Infantry were marched to this town, and received their discharges on the 22d inst. The Cavalry have been dismissed also.
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Nashville
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Reported May 18; Left March 25, Reached Columbia On 19th Inst., Discharges On 22d Inst.
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troops discharged from public service; cavalry dismissed.
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Detachment of Tennessee Volunteers under Maj. Gen. Jackson left Camp Jackson near Natchez on evening of March 25, reached Columbia T. on 19th inst. after 460-mile march in 25 days. 2d Regt. and part of 1st discharged at Columbia; remainder marched to Nashville and discharged on 22d inst.; cavalry dismissed.