HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 12, 1863. Maj. Gen. RICHARD TAYLOR, Commanding, &e.: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your report of the 4th instant.…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 11, 1863. GENERAL: I have received your communication from Delhi, announeing the reported fall of Vicksburg. Should this report be confirmed, Grant’s army will…
HEADQUARTERS NORTHERN SUB-DISTRICT, Bonham, Tex., July 9, 1863. Capt. EpMUND P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-General, Houston, Tex.: CAPTAIN: I have the honor to report my arrival at this place on the…
HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION, Corpus Christi, July 9, 1863. Capt. EpMUND P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-General, Houston, Tea. : Srr: The communications of July up to the 4th, inclusive, from your headquarters…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 9, 1863. GENERAL: I have: just returned from Monroe, and find your letters of the 27th ultimo. I congratulate you most cordially upon your…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, En route to Shreveport, La., July 7, 1863. GENERAL: You will forward to Major-General Walker instructions from Lieutenant-General Smith that, though he regards the news of doubtful…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 5, 1863. Major McKEr, Assistant Quartermaster, Alexandria, La. : MAJor: You will turn over to Major Bloomfield, quartermaster, Houston, Tex., as much Governwent cotton…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 5, 1863. General [MAGRUDER]: I have the honor to inclose copies of orders sent to Major McKee; also copies of telegrams from Lieutenant-Generals Smith…
GENERAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI, July 4, 1863. No. 24. i Shreveport, La., July 4, 1863. I. In obedience to General Orders, No. 70, Paragraph II, Section…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Monroe, La., July 4, 1863. General S. CooPER, Richmond : GENERAL: Major-General Magruder writes to me that the agent of the Treasury Department for the purchasing of…