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John V. Du Bois to L. F. Ross, November 8, 1862
November 8, 1862. No. 11. } Grand Junction, November 8, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. F. Ross, having reported for duty with this command, is assigned to the command of a…
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Letters from 1862
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J. H. Hammond, November 8, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF MEMPHIS, November 8, 1862. No. 311. Memphis, November 8, 1862. A detachment of men, to be composed as follows: Seventy-second Ohio, Colonel Buckland ;…
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Unknown to James B. McPherson, November 8, 1862
La Grange, November 8, 1862. Major-General MCPHERSON, Commanding Reconnaissance : GENERAL: Your dispatch is received. Well done so far. I hope it will turn out as well thrvuughout. My hope…
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Jas. B. Mopherson to Have just reached this point. The advance under Colonel Lee had, November 8, 1862
La Grange, November 8, 1862. General DODGE, Corinth, Miss. : When you are satisfied the enemy can be attacked and repulsed without endangering the post from other parties, doit. You…
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Jno. A. Rawlins to You will immediately place Brigadier-General Steele in command of, November 7, 1862
Jackson, November 7, 1862. General GRANT: Some person must be appointed to take charge of the railroad. As it stands, there is no system nor order. It must be done…
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C. S. Hamilton to Brigadier- General, November 7, 1862
November 7, 1862. November 7, 1862. Major-General GRANT, Oommanding : GENERAL: Quinbyâs division is selected for the reconnaissance tomorrow. If McPherson does not go in person Quinby will be in…
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George P. Ihrie to and Aide-de-Oamp, U. 8. Army, November 7, 1862
La Grange, Tenn., November 7, 1862. Sir: I am directed by Major-General Grant to communicate to you the following: To-morrow (the 8th instant) you will make a reconnaissance in force…
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Unknown to Alfred Pleasonton Hovey, November 7, 1862
Saint Louis, Mo., November 7, 1862. GENERAL: I have written and telegraphed General Halleck in regard to a dash on the railroad at Grenada. Be ready therefore with cavalry and…
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Ulysses S. Grant to November 6, 1862, November 6, 1862
La Grange, Tenn., November 6, 1862. Maj. Gen. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, Commanding District of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn. : A dispatch just received from General Halleck promises me re-enforce. ments to…
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Saml. R. Curtis to J. O. C. Kelton, November 6, 1862
Saint Louis, November 6, 1862. Col. J. OC. KELTON, Assistant Adjutant-General : * * 2 * * * * I suppose my force on Saturday next will be about 8,000…