CoRINTH, Miss. CoRINTH, Miss., June 21, 1862. Col. W. W. Lowk, Fort Henry: Act of Congress prevents officers from returning slaves to owners, loyal or disloyal. General Orders, No. 3,…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, Post Arkansas, January 14, 1863. Major-General CURTIS, Commanding Department of the Missouri : GENERAL: I have the honor to inform you of our entire success…
JAOKSON JAOKSON, August 2, 1862. General U. S. GRANT: I have swept both sides of the Hatchie from Bolivar to Brownsville on the road to Somerville. The enemy fled precipitately…
BOLIVAR BOLIVAR, July 30, 1862. General LOGAN, Jackson: You, being on the ground, must determine whether you will re-enforce your guards by railroad or marching on foot. I would adopt…
HUMBOLDT HUMBOLDT, July 30, 1862. General LOGAN, Jackson : Are Jackson’s forces between Brackett’s forces, and where, or by the river ? JACKSON, July 30, 1862. G. E. Bryant, Humboldt:…
BOLIvAR BOLIvAR, July 29, 1862. General LOGAN, Jackson : Let Colonel Hogg proceed carefully in direction of Medon, thence, if possible, toward Denmark, and inquire for and co-operate with Major…
Jackson, Tenn. Jackson, Tenn., July 12, 1862. Assistant Adjutant-General: In obedience to my instructions Colonel Leggett, commanding the third subdivision of my district, has exercised his usual vigilance in the…
Jackson Jackson, July 5, 1862. Colonel Leggett, commanding at [Grand] Junction and La Grange, informs me that he is actually relieved by a force sent by General] Sherman, and is…
Jackson Jackson, June 22, 1862. Maj. Gen. LEw. WALLACE, Commanding Third Division, Memphis, Tenn. : GENERAL: Your dispatch of the 18th instant is received. The absence of further instructions from…
CoRINTH, Miss. CoRINTH, Miss., June 21, 1862. Col. W. W. Lowk, Fort Henry: Act of Congress prevents officers from returning slaves to owners, loyal or disloyal. General Orders, No. 3,…