Fourth Corps Area

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The Fourth Corps Area was a Corps area of the United States Army from 1920/21 to the 1940s. It replaced the Southeastern Department based in Charleston, South Carolina and was originally headquartered there. The headquarters was then transferred to Atlanta, Georgia, and encompassed the states of Alabama (for a period), Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. Formations included Third Army (1936–40); IV Corps with 4th Division, 30th Division, and 31st Division; XIV Corps with 81st Division, 82d Division, and 87th Division; Fourth Coast Artillery District; and Fourth Corps Area Service Command.[1]

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  1. ^ Clay 2010a, p. 40.
  • Clay, Lt. Col. Steven E. (2010a). US Army Order of Battle 1919–1941, Vol. 1: The Arms: Major Commands and Infantry Organizations (PDF). Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: Combat Studies Institute Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2018.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.