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William T. Sherman to J. H. Hammond, June 21, 1862
CORINTH CORINTH, June 21, 1862. General McPherson will load all the cars he has got with provisions for you to-morrow. As soon as the road to Columbus or Tuscumbia is…
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Letters about 1862
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Unknown to Halleok, June 21, 1862
La Grange, Tenn. La Grange, Tenn., June 21, 1862. General HALLEOK, Corinth, Miss. : On a further examination of your dispatches I see you want our force kept as far…
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John A. McClernand to William W. Lowk, June 21, 1862
CoRINTH, Miss. CoRINTH, Miss., June 21, 1862. Col. W. W. Lowk, Fort Henry: Act of Congress prevents officers from returning slaves to owners, loyal or disloyal. General Orders, No. 3,…
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William T. Sherman to John Pope, June 20, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, June 20, 1862. No. 98. La Grange, Tenn., June 20, 1862. The Railroad Regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel Wolfe commanding, will proceed as early as practicable to-morrow morning along…
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Ulysses S. Grant to James B. McPherson, June 20, 1862
La Grange, Tenn. La Grange, Tenn., June 20, 1862. General MCPHERSON: General Halleck ordered me to come to this point, which will neces sitate my utmost energy to reach Memphis…
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William T. Sherman to James W. Denver, June 20, 1862
La Grange, Tenn. La Grange, Tenn., June 20, 1862. General DENVER, Moscow : Steg: General Halleck, by telegraph to-day, instructs me to remain in this neighborhood and not move, as…
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Henry W. Halleck to Halleok, June 20, 1862
La Grange, Tenn. La Grange, Tenn., June 20, 1862. General HALLEOK, Corinth, Miss. : I am afraid of being caught on the question of rations. My orders were for twenty…
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Henry W. Halleck to Edwin M. Stanton, June 20, 1862
CoRINTH CoRINTH, June 20, 1862. Hon. E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War, Washington, D. O.: Our forces under Major-General Sherman have occupied Holly Springs, pushing his cavalry as far south…
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John Pope to Halleok, June 19, 1862
La Grange, Tenn. La Grange, Tenn., June 19, 1862. General HALLEOK, Corinth, Miss. : Bridges as far as Moscow will be done to-morrow night. I think Grand Junction should be…
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William T. Sherman to Henry W. Halleck, June 19, 1862
La Grange, Tenn. La Grange, Tenn., June 19, 1862. General HALLECK, Corinth : The expedition sent to Holly Springs is now returning, having scattered all the loose fragments of the…