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Sterling Price to Headquarters Department No. 2, August 11, 1862
Tupelo, Miss., August 11, 1862. Secretary of War, Richmond, Va. : Siz: I have instructed one of my staff, Dr. Luke P. Blackburn, to wait upon you for the purpose…
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Frank C. Armstrong to Chattanooga, Tenn., August 10, 1862, August 10, 1862
Guntown, Miss., August 10, 1862. Maj. THomas L. SNEAD, Assistant Adjutant-General, District of the Tennessee: MaJsor: Pursuant to instructions I have established my headquarters at this place, and have nearly…
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Sterling Price to Cuar. Xxix.] Correspondence, Etc.contfederate. 675, August 9, 1862
Tupelo, Miss., August 9, 1862. GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA: GOVERNOR: I have the honor to state that I have been compelled, in view of resuming offensive operations, immediately to withdraw the…
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Braxton Bragg to Orders, } Headquarters Department No. 2, August 8, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT NO. 2, Chattanooga, Tenn., August 8, 1862. General 8. CooPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, O. S. Army: GENERAL: I regard it my duty to submit the following for…
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Thos. L. Snead to Chattanooga, Tenn., August 7, 1862, August 7, 1862
Tupelo, Miss., August 7, 1862. Col. W. H. Moore, . Comdg. Forty-third Mississippi Regiment, Gainesville, Miss. : CoLONEL: You will move your regiment at once to Tupelo. The trains will…
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Thos. L. Snead to JoHN ADAMS, Columbus, Miss, August 7, 1862
August 7, 1862. August 7, 1862. Colonel FALKNER, Commanding Partisan Rangers: CoLoNEL: The major-general commanding directs me to say in reply to your questions thatâ is i st. You will…
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Sterling Price to George W. Randolph, August 6, 1862
Tupelo, Miss., August 6, 1862. Hon. GEORGE W. RANDOLPH, Secretary of War: I have the honor to inform you that when I assumed command of the Army of the West…
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Thos. L. Snead to Headquarters Department No. 2, August 6, 1862
Lupelo, Miss., August 6, 1862. CAPTAIN: The major-general commanding directs me to say that he submits it altogether to your discretion whether you make the attempt to capture General Grant…
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Thos. L. Snead to Chattanooga, Tenn., August 5, 1862, August 5, 1862
Tupelo, Miss., August 5, 1862. Col. JOHN ADAMS, Commanding Post, Columbus, Miss. : COLONEL: The major-general commanding wishes all the troops at Columbus that can be possibly spared from garrison…
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Thos. L. Snead to Armstrong, August 4, 1862
Tupelo, Miss., August 4, 1862. Brigadier-General ARMSTRONG : GENERAL: Dispatches from Captain Kitchen are to the effect that some 4,000 of the enemy have just been moved to Iuka. This,…