HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., May 14, 1863. Brig. Gen. W. R. ScurRRY, Commanding Eastern Sub-District of Texas, Houston: GENERAL: At the last information received from General Taylor, he was…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, May 16, 1863. Maj. Gen. RICHARD TAYLOR, Commanding, de. : GENERAL: Your dispatches of the 14th and 15th were received this morning. Two regiments of Speight’s…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, May 16, 1863. Maj. Gen. RICHARD TAYLOR, Commanding : GENERAL: Lieutenant-General Smith directs me to inform you that General Holmes was ordered by telegraph several days…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, May 16, 1863. Col. J. W. SPEIGHT, Commanding Brigade: COLONEL: You are hereby directed to move with two regiments and the battery of your brigade to…
Las Animas Las Animas, May 15, 1863. Brig. Gen. H. P. BEE, Commanding Western Sub-District: Sir: The major-general commanding deeming it of great importance, on account of the concentration of…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., May 15, 1863. Maj. Gen. RICHARD TAYLOR, Commanding : GENERAL: I am directed by the lieutenant-general commanding to inform you that on the return of…
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, May 15, 1863. No. 133. Port Hudson, May 15, 1863. I. Col. A. R. Witt, with his regiment (the Tenth Arkansas), is assigned to duty with…
HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 15, 1863. Col. Jonn L. LoGan, Commanding Outpost, Olive Branch: COLONEL: The major-general commanding directs that upon the receipt hereof you forward’to him the report…
HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 15, 1863. GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs that the regiment and section of artillery at Walker’s Station be withdrawn, as the force at Plains Store…
Las Animas Las Animas, May 14, 1863. Brig. Gen. H. P. BEE, Commanding at Brownsville: Sir: I am instructed by the major-general commanding to direct you to send with Capt.…