GRANTâS HEADQUARTERS, Near Oorinth, Miss., September 22, 1862. General H. W. HALLEOK, General-in-Chief: I would respectfully request that some of the new regiments now organizing be sent to thiscommand. They…
GRANTâS HEADQUARTERS, Near Corinth, Miss., September 22, 1862. General H. W. HALLECK: Will try to set an expedition on foot for the destruction of rebel boats on the Yazoo. DoI…
In the Field, September 19, 1862. Colonel LEGGETT, Commanding United States Cavalry : COLONEL: The commanding officer of the Confederate forces near Iuka directs me to inform General Ord through…
In the Field, September 18, 1862. Major-General ORD, Commanding Left Wing: Following dispatch just received, which you will read early in the morning to the troops under your command :…
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH J)IVISION, September 19, 1862. September 19, 1862. Brig. Gen. J. G. LAUMAN: GENERAL: In obedience to telegraphic orders from Major-General Grant you will march to-morrow toward Grand Junction.…
Washington, September 18, 1862. Major-General GRANT, Corinth, Miss. : General Butler telegraphs me from New Orleans that the enemy is constructing two iron-clad vessels high up the Yazoo River, and…
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, September 17, 1862. No. 239. Corinth, September 17, 1862. I. The troops of this army will move with five days’ rations, three…
September 17, 1862. September 17, 1862. General GRANT: Colonel Mizner has returned from his reconnaissance. Road directly east from Jacinto and all south clear as far as Peytonâs Mill, and…
September 16, 1862. No. 243. } Memphis, September 16, 1862. Capt. A. Silfversparre, of the First Illinois Artillery,is hereby selected and detailed to take charge of the fixed and permanent…
GRANTâS HEADQUARTERS, Near Corinth, Miss., September 16, 1862. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK, General-in- Chief: For ten days or more the enemy have been hovering in our front in reported…