Memphis, December 15, 1862. General GORMAN, Helena: DeEar Sir: Captain McCoy arrived this morning with your letter of the 13th, and I thank you truly for the interest you manifest…
Memphis, November 25, 1862. General STEELE, Commanding United States Forces, Helena: DEAR Sire: Yours of yesterday is before me. I wish I had met you going down, but somehow we…
Memphis, November 23, 1862. Major-General GRANT, Comdg. Department of West Tennessee : DEAR GENERAL: As soon as I arrived here I dispatched an aide to Helena, who brings me back…
Memphis, November 23, 1862. The Officer Commanding Guard on Board Steamer Metropolitan : Sim: I am officially advised by Lieut. Gen. J. C. Pemberton, commanding Confederate forces at Jackson, Tenn.,…
Memphis, Tenn., November 18, 1862. Lieut..Gen. J. C. PEMBER0N, Commanding Confederate Forces, Jackson, Miss. : Sir: Your letter of November 12, dated Jackson, Miss., is before me. General Grant commands…
Jackson, Miss., November 12, 1862. The General Officer Commanding United States Forces, Memphis, Tenn. : Simm: I am credibly informed that on or about the 11th day of September, 1862,…
Memphis, November 19, 1862. Ma). JOHN A. RAWLINS, Assistant Adjutant-General, La Grange: Srr: Inclosed is a communication of Lieut. Gen. J. C. Pemberton, Confederate Army, dated Jackson, Miss., November 12,…
Memphis, November 17, 1862. JOSEPH TaGG, Esq., President Washington Union Club: DEAR Sir: The resolutions of November 16 are before me. 1 heard them read at the time, and the…
Memphis, November 17, 1862. F. G. Pratt, Esq., Memphis, Tenn.: DEAR SiR: Yours of November 14 has been before me some days. [ have thought of the subject-matter, and appreciate…
Memphis, November 16, 1862. Admiral DAviID D. PORTER, Commanding United States Naval Forces, Cairo: Sir: Yours of November 12 is just received, and though very busy receiving and disposing of…