Letter
Frederick Steele to Joseph A. Mower, September 6, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS, &C.,
Tittle Rock, Ark., September 6, 1864.
Maj. Gen. J. A. MOWER, Commanding First Division, Sixteenth Army Corps:
GENERAL: Please bring your division to Devall’s Bluff as soon as practicable. It can be of no use tome at Saint Charles. Iam anxious to put an end to the bold career of Fagan and Shelby, and hope with your assistance to make quick work of it.
Very respectfully,
F. STEELE,
Major-General, Commanding.
Major-General, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: Tittle Rock, Ark.. Summary: Major General F. Steele orders Major General J. A. Mower to move his division to Devall's Bluff to assist in swiftly ending the Confederate raids led by Fagan and Shelby in 1864.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 41, Part 1
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