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31	Stewart?s corps arrivey/ at Burnsville, Mississippi, on New Year?s eve.
January 1865
2	Stewart?s corps	arrives in Corinth, Miss.
3	Stewart?s corps	arrives i^^Tupelo, Mi ss.
15	Hood is relieved of command of the Army	of	Tennessee	at
his own request.
Approximately this date, Baxter is granted a ten-day furlough and goes home to Handsboro, Miss.
25	Baxter leaves	for Mobile and Demopolis,	Ala.,	and	is
separated from his command (date approximate).
February 1865
1	Loring?s division with Lowry?s Twentieth Mississippi
regiment moves to the Carolinas.
6	Robert E. Lee is appointed Commander-in-chief of the
Confederate armies.
20	Baxter goes to Selma, Ala. (date approximate).
22	Johnston is recalled to command of the Army of Tennessee
to oppose Sherman?s advance in North Carolia.
25	Loring is ordered from Augusta to Newberry, S. C.
March 1865
10	Loring?s division participates in battle at Kinston, N. C.
17	Maj. Gen. E. R. S. CAiiby opens a Federal attack on
Mobile.	'
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