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Unknown to General Asboth, July 5, 1862
July 5, 1862. July 5, 1862. General ASBOTH, Rienzi: The general commanding directs that you hold your command in readiness for a move, with three daysâ cooked rations, two in…
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Letters about 1862
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Philip H. Sheridan to Alfred Asboth, July 2, 1862
Booneville, July 2, 1862. General ASBOTH, Rienei: GENERAL: I do not wish any farther supports. The enemy have â skedaddled.â The artillery and infantry have all arrived, for which I…
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Unknown to Julius A. Asboth, July 1, 1862
July 1, 1862. General ASBOTH: GENERAL: I will not want any infantry supports; I have whipped the enemy to-day. I was attacked by General Chalmérs’ cavalry, consisting of Brewer’s, Adams’,…
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Philip H. Sheridan to Joseph Asboth, July 1, 1862
July 1, 1862. General ASBOTH, Rienzi: GENERAL: The enemy have ten regiments, under General Chalmers. I am still holding them. I want supports, particularly artillery. Let me have them at…
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Unknown to J. O. Kelton, June 30, 1862
June 30, 1862. June 30, 1862. Col. J. O. KELTON, Assistant Adjutant-General, Corinth, Miss. : I report the following for the information of the commanding general : Murphyâs brigade left…
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Unknown to Henry W. Halleck, June 28, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, June 28, 1862. June 28, 1862. Major-General HALLEOK, Corinth, Miss. : No news from our front, from Jacinto around to Ripley road. Asboth sends statement…
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Unknown to Major-General Thomas, June 26, 1862
June 26, 1862. June 26, 1862. Major-General THomAsS, Corinth, Miss. : Your dispatch just received. Have ordered all the cavalry we have south and west of the Mississippi Central and…
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Unknown to Colonel Sanderson, June 26, 1862
Jackson, June 26, 1862. Colonel SANDERSON, Commanding Post at Bolivar : COLONEL: Three regiments will move by rail from this place to Grand Junction and Moscow to-day. Their purpose is…
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Unknown to Michael Asboth, June 26, 1862
June 26, 1862. June 26, 1862. General ASBOTH : The general commanding directs that you send a regiment of infantry and battery of artillery on the Ripley road as far…
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C. T. Hotchkiss to Henry W. Halleck, June 22, 1862
June 22, 1862. June 22, 1862. Major-General HALLEOK, Oorinth, Miss. : Your dispatch received. Davisâ division has been ordered to proceed to Jacinto with instructions to look for and cover…