Georgia
After this, the corps was sent Savannah, Georgia, where it remained until the end of the war. The XIX Corps was officially discontinued on March 26, 1865, but the corps took part in the Grand Review in Washington, and some of its units remained in Savannah and Louisiana until 1866.
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