On the 15th Major (Rev.) Horn, who had erected the stockade called Fort Deposit, was relieved as assistant quartermaster and Hugh McGill was appointed by Order 34 from Atkinson. On the same day Posey’s Brigade was organized and turned over to Atkinson, as follows: Brigadier General, Alexander Posey. Aids, Alexander P. Hall and B.A. Clark. Brigade Inspector, John Raum. Brigade Paymaster, William M. Wallace. Assistant Quartermasters, John A. McClernand and Marshall Rawlings, all of Gallatin County except Raum, who was from Pope County. The brigade was composed of three regiments and a spy battalion. The officers of the First Regiment, so far as known, were: Colonel, Willis Hargrave; Lieutenant-Colonel, Jeff. Gatewood; Major, James Huston. It was composed of five companies, all from Gallatin County, and commanded by Captains John Bays, David B. Russell, Harrison Wilson,[176] Joel Holliday and Achilles Coffey. The officers of the Second Regiment, so far as known, were: Colonel, John Ewing; Lieutenant-Colonel, – – Storm; Major, Johnson Wren; Quartermaster, James F. Johnson, and Quartermaster’s Sergeant, Moses Neal. It was composed of six companies, commanded by Captains George P. Bowyer, William J. Stephenson and Obediah West from Franklin County, and Charles Dunn, Jonathan Durman and Armstead Holman from Pope County. The officers of the Third Regiment, so far as known, were: Colonel, Samuel Leech; Lieutenant-Colonel, – – Campbell, for a short period, when he was succeeded by William Adair; Major, Joseph Shelton, and Quartermaster’s Sergeant, Levin Lane. It was composed of five companies, commanded by Captains Ardin Biggerstaff and James Hall of Hamilton County; John Onstott of Clay County, and James N. Clark and Berryman G. Wells of Wayne County. The officers of the Spy Battalion, so far as known, were: Major, John Dement; Adjutant, Stinson B. Anderson;[177] Paymaster, Zadock Casey;[178] Quartermaster, B. Hicks. It was composed of the two companies commanded by Captains William N. Dobbins of Marion County, and James Bowman of Jefferson County, and seven detachments from the companies of Stephenson, Dunn, Russell, Durman, West, Holliday and Bowyer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [Illustration: JOHN A. McCLERNAND, ASST. BRIGADE Q.M.] [Illustration: MAJ. JOHN RAUM.] [Illustration: CAPT. JOEL HOLLIDAY.] [Illustration: CAPT. ACHILLES COFFEY.] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [Illustration: CAPT. WILLIAM J. STEPHENSON.] [Illustration: CAPT. CHARLES DUNN.] [Illustration: CAPT. JOHN ONSTOTT.] [Illustration: CAPT. ISAAC SANDFORD.] ------------------------------------------------------------------------