Order

Unknown, June 20, 1862

June 20, 1862.

No. 1. } Priceville, Miss., June 20, 1862.

As senior officer present I assume command of the Army of the

West. J. P. MoCOWN, Major-General.

Editor's Notes
From: Operations in West Tennessee and Mississippi, Pt. 1. Summary: Major-General J. P. McCown assumes command of the Army of the West at Priceville, Mississippi, issuing General Orders No. 1 on June 20, 1862.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 17, Part 1 View original source ↗