Grenada, Miss., January 19, 1863. Major-General LORING, Commanding Army of the Mississippi, Grenada: GENERAL: I have, in compliance with your orders, directed the Second Brigade of Bowenâs division to hold…
October 26, 1862. October 26, 1862. Major KIMMEL : MaJog: The following regiments were ordered to report for duty at Meridian : From General Bowen’s division : Fourteenth Arkansas, Captain…
Near Pocahontas, October 1, 1862. Maj. M. M. KIMMEL, Assistant Adjutant-General : Mason: have the honor to submit the following statement of the effective men of my command, enlisted, as…
Camp Little, Miss., September 23, 1862. General VAN Dorn: GENERAL : I have received your letter of the 20th instant, indicating your readiness to move. I will leave here in…
Guntown, Miss., September 9, 1862. Maj. Gen. EARL VAN Dorn, Commanding District of Mississippi : GENERAL: Major Wright has handed me your letter of the 8th instant. Iam sorry to…
Tupelo, Miss., September 4, 1862. Maj. Gen. EARL VAN Dorn, Commanding District of the Mississippi : GENERAL: One of your staff officers (Colonel Lomax) having requested me to do so,…
Tupelo, Miss., August 11, 1862. Secretary of War, Richmond, Va. : Siz: I have instructed one of my staff, Dr. Luke P. Blackburn, to wait upon you for the purpose…
Tupelo, Miss., August 9, 1862. GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA: GOVERNOR: I have the honor to state that I have been compelled, in view of resuming offensive operations, immediately to withdraw the…
Tupelo, Miss., August 6, 1862. Hon. GEORGE W. RANDOLPH, Secretary of War: I have the honor to inform you that when I assumed command of the Army of the West…
Tupelo, Miss., July 31, 1862. Maj. Gen. EARL VAN DoRN, Comdg. District of the Mississippi, Vicksburg, Miss. : GENERAL: Official dispatches from General Armstrong and the reports of scouts and…