Letter
T. H. H. Holmes, March 13, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT,
Thttle Rock, March 13, 1863.
Commanding Officer United States Forces, Helena, Ark. :
Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you under flag of truce an official communication to Acting Rear-Admira! D. D. Porter, commanding
Mississippi Squadron, which I will thank you to have forwarded to its destination. An additional copy of the same I hereby inclose for your own information as to the subject of the communication. I am, sir,
very respectfully, your most obedient servant,
T. H. H. HOLMES,
Tieutenant-General, Commanding Trans-Mississippi Department.
(Sub-Inclosure. ]
Tieutenant-General, Commanding Trans-Mississippi Department.
(Sub-Inclosure. ]
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: Thttle Rock. Summary: T. H. H. Holmes transmits an official communication to Rear-Admiral D. D. Porter via flag of truce, requesting its delivery and providing an additional copy for the Helena commanding officer's information.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 22, Part 1
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