HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF WEST TENNESSEE, Memphis, Tenn., September 2, 1864. Maj. Gen. E. R. S. CANBY, GENERAL: Advices from Devall’s Bluff, under date the 25th ultimo,* represent that Shelby had…
f U.S.S. VinpicaTor f U.S.S. VinpicaTor, September 2, 1864. Maj. Gen. N. J.T. DANA, Commanding U. 8. Forces, Vicksburg and vicinity : GENERAL: Three deserters came into one of our…
LitTLE Rock, ARK. LitTLE Rock, ARK., September 2, 1864. Brig. Gen. J. R. WEST, Commanding Cavalry Hapedition: The general commanding directs me to say that the expedition up the river…
Devalls Bluff Devalls Bluff, September 2, 1864. Colonel WARD, Commanding Fourteenth Wisconsin Infantry : You will hold your command in readiness to march at a moment’s notice with five days’…
Devalls Bluff Devalls Bluff, September 2, 1864. Major ENSIGN, Commanding Third Brigade : You will furnish from your command, to report to Colonel Graves on board steamer Nevada, at 2…
Devalls Bluff Devalls Bluff, September 2, 1864. Commanding First Brigade: COLONEL: Agreeable to the verbal instructions given you this afternoon by the brigadier-general commanding, you will again move up White…
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF LITTLE ROCK, Little Rock, Ark., September 2, 1864. General ANDREWS, Devall’s Bluff: General Steele will request the gun-boat to go up the river again. If it goes,…
LITTLE Rock LITTLE Rock, September 2, 1864. General West was pushing for Grand Glaize when last heard from. He expected to meet Graves there and pursue Shelby, who was to…
HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION, SEVENTH ARMY CORPS, Little Rock, Ark., September 2, 1864. COMMANDING OFFICER 113TH REGIMENT U.S. COLORED INFANTRY: Sir: The general commanding directs that you act with your command…
Little Rock, Ark. Little Rock, Ark., September 2, 1864. LIEUTENANT: You will proceed at once to move your battery to the redoubt known as Fort Rice and take position therein.…