Letters to Assume forthwith the command of all the troops left in Mississippi

Earl Van Dorn to Assume forthwith the command of all the troops left in Mississippi, September 28, 1862

From Earl Van Dorn

To Assume forthwith the command of all the troops left in Mississippi

September 28, 1862

Ripley, Miss., September 28, 1862. His Excellency IsHAmM G. HARRIS, Governor of Tennessee : GOVERNOR: I have just received your communication of the 20th instant, dated from Lebanon.* : In…

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