Tupelo, Miss., July 31, 1862. Maj. Gen. EARL VAN DoRN, Comdg. District of the Mississippi, Vicksburg, Miss. : GENERAL: Official dispatches from General Armstrong and the reports of scouts and…
Tupelo, Miss., August 4, 1862. Gov. JOHN J. PETTUS, Jackson County, Mississippi : GOVERNOR: The events of each day impress me more deeply with the importance of prompt action on…
Tupelo, Miss., August 4, 1862. Maj. Gen. EARL VAN DoRN, Commanding District of the Mississippi : GENERAL: I telegraphed you yesterday that dispatches from General Bragg make it almost impossible…
Tupelo, Miss., August 4, 1862. Brig. Gen. THOMAS JORDAN, Chief of Staff, Chattanooga, Tenn. : GENERAL: I have the honor to inclose, for the information of the general commanding, copies…
August 3, 1862. August 3, 1862. General ARMSTRONG: GENERAL: The major-general commanding desires you to make a descent, if practicable, upon Iuka and Eastport. It is said that they are…
Se Tupelo, Miss., July 29, 1862. Brigadier-General LITTLE, Commanding Division : GENERAL: You will at once take position at Saltillo with two brigades of your division, ordering General Greenâs brigade…
Tupelo, Miss., July 29, 1862. Maj. Gen. SAMUEL JONES, Oomdg. Second Division, Army of the Mississippi : GENERAL: I am instructed by the major-general commanding to acquaint you that he…
Tupelo, Miss., July 27, 1862. CaprTain: You will, by order of the major.general commanding, proceed at once to Fulton with all the efticient men of McCulloch’s battalion. You will there…
July 23, 1862. No. 6. } Tupelo, Miss., July 23, 1862. * * * * * * * So much of Paragraph III, Special Orders, No. 4, Headquarters of the…
Tupelo, Miss., July 23, 1862. General COOPER: GENERAL: The great importance of the line of connection through East Tennessee, now seriously threatened by a heavy column under General Buell, forces…