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Geo. G. Pride to C. C. Marsu, October 29, 1862
October 29, 1862. October 29, 1862. Col. C. C. MARsu, Jackson, Tenn.: You will move at daylight in the morning; will be joined on the march by twocompanies Fourth Illinois…
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Letters about 1862
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Unknown to Stephen A. Hurlbut, October 29, 1862
Jackson, October 29, 1862. Major-General HURLBUT, Commanding District of Jackson : I am just informed of a movement across the Hatchie of a large force of cavalry with some artillery…
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Unknown to Benjamin H. Hamilton, October 29, 1862
Jackson, Tenn., October 29, 1862. General HAMILTON, Corinth, Miss. : I am inclined to think that a part of the force from Holly Springs has gone south, either to Mobile…
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Unknown to Samuel P. Hamilton, October 29, 1862
Jackson, Tenn., October 29, 1862. General HamILTon, Corinth, Miss. : Immediately on my return from Corinth I telegraphed quartermaster at Colmbus to send you forage by every train. He replied…
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Jno. A. Rawlins to W. W. Lowe, October 29, 1862
Jackson, October 29, 1862. Brig. Gen. T. 4. DAviEs, Columbus, Ky. : Send troops from Paducah and from Cairo, if necessary, under com: mand of General Ransom to Eddyville to…
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Unknown to John A. McClernand, October 29, 1862
October 29, 1862. October 29, 1862. Major-General McCLERNAND, Springfield, Ili. : Your telegram is received. You will receive a dispatch, which will be mailed to-morrow, apprising you of movements here.…
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Unknown to James B. McPherson, October 28, 1862
Jackson, October 28, 1862. General MoPHERSON, Bolivar, Tenn. : Hamiltonâs scouts, also one of Priceâs escort, report troops moving south. âChis would look as if Mobile was threatened. If you…
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Jas. B. McPherson to RAWLINS, Assistant Adjutant-General, October 27, 1862
Boliwar, Tenn., October 27, 1862. Major-General HURLBUT, Jackson, Tenn. : GENERAL: I have been considering the matter of the disposition of our forces, and respectfully present the following views: First.…
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Unknown to Ulysses S. Grant, October 27, 1862
Cincinnati, Ohio, October 27, 1862. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEOK, General-in- Chief : Governor Yates has been requested, under your instructions, to send all the available troops in Illinois immediately…
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Unknown to Major-General Wright, October 27, 1862
Washington, October 27, 1862. Major-General WRIGHT, Cincinnati, Ohio: All available troops in Illinois should be immediately sent down the Mississippi, reporting first to General Grant, at Columbus, and if not…