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Unknown to John A. McClernand, August 10, 1862
Trenton, Tenn., August 10, 1862. Maj. Gen. Jonn A. MOCLERNAND, Jackson, Tenn.: A large force of mounted men have gathered between here and the Tennessee River and threaten the road…
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Unknown to Captain Fitch, August 7, 1862
Memphis, August 7, 1862. Captain FITcH, Assistant Quartermaster, Memphis, Tenn.: Sim: The duties devolving on the quartermaster of this post, in addition to his legitimate functions, are very important and…
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Unknown to General Ross, August 7, 1862
Jackson, Tenn., August 7, 1862. General Ross, Bolivar: General Logan is mistaken in telegraphing you that the order for the relief of Lawlerâs brigade by sending the Twentieth and Twenty-ninth…
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Unknown to J. K. Mizner, August 6, 1862
August 6, 1862. August 6, 1862. Col. J. K. MIZNER, Tuscumbia : Your orders to cover the railroad line indicated points of station as recommended by General Thomas, but you…
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Unknown to John A. Logan, August 6, 1862
Brownsville, Tenn., August 6, 1862. Brig. Gen. JOHN A. LOGAN, Commanding First Division : GENERAL: I have to report the receipt of Special Orders, No. 214, and also of an…
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Unknown to Morgan, August 3, 1862
August 3, 1862. August 3, 1862. General MorGan, Tuscumbia: Mitchellâs brigade of Davisâ division has been ordered to relieve your troops from Iuka to Bear Creek Bridge, inclusive. On being…
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Unknown to Ulysses S. Grant, August 2, 1862
August 2, 1862. August 2, 1862. Major-General GRANT, Corinth: No report from the front. General Morgan reports the Town Creek Bridge safe, and the command returned there. General Davis reports…
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Unknown to Gordon Granger, August 2, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, August 2, 1862. August 2, 1862. Brigadier-General GRANGER, Rienzi: General Mitchell informs me they have had a spy in the rebel cavalry camp near Bay…
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Unknown to Ellet, August 1, 1862
Washington, August 1, 1862. Colonel ELLET, Ram Fleet, Vicksburg, Miss. : You will employ such negroes as you require on your boats and send the others who are under your…
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Unknown to Ulysses S. Grant, July 31, 1862
Washington, July 31, 1862. Major-General GRANT, Corinth, Miss.: Cannot you move on the flank and rear of the rebels on the Hatchie and cut them off? At any rate drive…