Letter

C. Goddard to West Enn. And Northern Miss. [cuar. Xxix, October 5, 1862

Corinth, Miss., October 5, 1862.

Brigadier-General MCKEAN:

Hamilton says you are waiting for orders. I hear no infor nation from you about the Smith’s Bridge road. You have your orders to push ahead, follow your advance guard closely, and report frequently.

By order of Major-General Rosecrans :

First Lieut., Twelfth Infty. Ohio Vols., Actg. Asst. Adjt. Gen.

Editor's Notes
From: Operations in West Tennessee and Mississippi, Pt. 1. Location: Corinth, Miss.. Summary: C. Goddard orders Brigadier-General McKean to advance promptly along Smith's Bridge road, closely follow the advance guard, and report frequently during the 1862 Mississippi campaign.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 17, Part 1 View original source ↗