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Unknown to John A. Logan, September 4, 1862
Corinth, Miss., September 4, 1862. General JoHN A. LOGAN: If not already you will soon have a force from Shermanâs command in supporting distance of you. Be as quiet as…
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Letters from 1862
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Unknown to Henry W. Halleck, September 4, 1862
GENERAL GRANTâS HEADQUARTERS, September 4, 1862. September 4, 1862â3.15 p. m. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEOK, General-in-Chief: I am hurrying Granger all practicable. Your dispatch was explained by one from…
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Unknown to Brigadier-General Quinby, September 3, 1862
Washington, September 3, 1862. Brigadier-General QUINBY, Columbus, Hy. : I can give you no additional troops at present. All are required in East Kentucky. H. W. HALLECK ate General-in- Chief.…
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Unknown to Henry Wager Halleck, September 3, 1862
GENERAL GRANT’S HEADQUARTERS, September 3, 1862. September 3, 1862—12 m. (Via Cairo, IL, 3 p. m.) Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK, Generalin-Chié : Your dispatch for troops to go to…
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Unknown to John A. Logan, September 2, 1862
Jackson, Tenn., September 2, 1862. General JoHN A. LOGAN, Cairo: Re-enforcements have been sent. The enemy are still in check. R. R. TOWNES, Assistant Adjutant-General. CoLuMBUS, Ky., Via Cairo, Ill.,…
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G. M. Dodge to West Tenn. And Northern Miss. (cuar. Xxix, September 2, 1862
Trenton, Tenn., September 2, 1862. Capt. M. ROCHESTER, Assistant Adjutant-General, Columbus, Ky. : CAPTAIN: There is no doubt but there is a large force of rebel infantry and artillery south…
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G. M. Dodge to Ulysses S. Grant, September 1, 1862
Trenton, Tenn., September 1, 1862. Maj. Gen. U. 8S. GRANT, Corinth, Miss. : The rebel force that crossed the Hatchie at Brownsville camped at Poplar Corners, on Forked Deer River,…
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Unknown to Henry W. Halleck, September 1, 1862
GENERAL GRANTâS HEADQUARTERS, September 1, 1862. September 1, 1862â5.30 p. m. General H. W. HALLECK, General-in-Chief : I am weak and threatened with present forces from Humboldt to Bolivar, and…
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Unknown to Ulysses S. Grant, August 31, 1862
Washington, August 31, 1862. Major-General GRANT, Corinth, Miss. : Could you send any more troops into Tennessee or Kentucky, east of the Cumberland, without risking your own positions ; if…
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Elias S. Dennis to Hpdqrs. Oentral Division Of The Mississippi, August 29, 1862
GENERAL GRANT’S HEADQUARTERS, August 29, 1862. August 29, 1862—7 p. m. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEOK, General-in-Ohief : Independent forces can be organized here, and from here east to Decatur.…