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Letters from M. La Rue Harrison

The Battle of Fayetteville, also known as the Action at Fayetteville, took place during the American Civil War on April 18, 1863, in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

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M. La Rue Harrison to Joun A. Muclernand, January 24, 1863

From M. La Rue Harrison

To Joun A. Muclernand

January 24, 1863

Saint Louis, Mo. Saint Louis, Mo., January 24, 1863. Maj. Gen. Joun A. MUCLERNAND, Commanding Army of the Mississippi : GENERAL: I am in receipt of yours of the 14th…

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M. La Rue Harrison to Samuel R. Curtis, April 1, 1863

From M. La Rue Harrison

To Samuel R. Curtis

April 1, 1863

HEADQUARTERS POST, Fayetteville, Ark., April 1, 1863. Maj. Gen. SAMUEL R. CURTIS, Commanding Department of the Missouri: GENERAL: Being ordered by Col. W. A. Phillips, commanding this district, to hold…

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M. La Rue Harrison to Ourtis, April 23, 1863

From M. La Rue Harrison

To Ourtis

April 23, 1863

FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. FAYETTEVILLE, ARK., April 23, 1863. General OURTIS: Can we be re-enforced, and that immediately? We can never hole this place without artillery and horses. There is no use…