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William T. Sherman to Swayne, November 12, 1862
Memphis, November 12, 1862. Hon. JUDGE SwAyYNE, Memphis: Sir: You expressed yourself hurt this morning at the severe terms in which I] indulged in commenting on the charge you made…
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Letters about 1862
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William T. Sherman to David D. Porter, November 12, 1862
Memphis, November 12, 1862. Admiral] DAavip D. PoRTER, Commanding United States Naval Forces, Cairo: DEAR Sim: Yours of the 7th instant was duly received. I regret that we cannot prevent…
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Unknown to Ulysses S. Grant, November 8, 1862
Memphis, November 8, 1862. Comdg. Department of West Tennessec, La Grange, Tenn. : DEAR GENERAL: Yours of November 6, from La Grange, was brought to me by Captain Newell, Third…
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Unknown to Valeria Hurlbut, November 7, 1862
Memphis, November 7, 1862. Mrs. VALERIA HURLBUT, Memphis: DEAR Mapam: Your letter of October â was duly received. I did not answer it at that time, as I had already…
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Unknown to Samuel R. Curtis, November 6, 1862
Memphis, November 6, 1862. Maj. Gen. SAMUEL R. CURTIS, Oomdg. Department of the Missouri, Saint Louis, Mo.: GENERAL: Brooks has gone to Helena, and thence, I suppose, to the interior.…
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William T. Sherman to John A. Rawlins, November 1, 1862
Memphis, November 1, 1862. Maj. JoHN A. RAWLINS, Assistant Adjutant-General, Jackson, Tenn. : DEAR SiR: I received last night, at the hands of Colonel Hillyer, the generalâs communication of October…
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C. L. Stevenson to Infantry Cavalry. Artillery. Fopdlaes, December 31, 1862
December 31, 1862. December 31, 1862. Colonel MORRISON, Atde-de-Camp : COLONEL: I have granted the enemy a truce of four hours, commencing at 1 p. m., to enable them to…
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W. W. Loring to John C. Pemberton, December 30, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, &O., Grenada, December 30, 1862. Lieut. Gen. J. OC, PEMBERTON, Commanding, &e. : GENERAL: I send you the recent reports of scouts. The enemy are at this time on…
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West Tenn. And Northern Miss. [cuar. Xxix to Direct General Price to put himself and corps in readiness at once to, December 28, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, &0., Grenada, December 28, 1862. General STERLING PRICE, Commanding, &e.: GENERAL: I this moment received the inclosed telegram. Be kind enough to give the necessary instructions for the movement…
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W. W. Loring to John C. Pemberton, December 27, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, &O., Grenada, December 27, 1862. Lieut. Gen. J. OC. PEMBERTON, Oommanding : GENERAL: The most of one brigade of Mauryâs division, including artillery, left this morning for Vaughanâs Station;…