SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, August 15, 1862. I, The Second Division will proceed to relieve the troops of First and Fourth Divisions now guarding the Memphis…
August 14, 1862. August 14, 1862. Major-General GRANT, Corinth : The following dispatch has been received by General Granger fromâ Colonel Sheridan has returned. Captured 4 secesh, also 300 head…
August 13, 1862. No. 177. } Memphis, August 13, 1862. Colonel Grierson, Sixth Illinois Cavalry, will detail a force of 150 good men, well mounted, armed, and equipped, and provided…
August 13, 1862. way August 13, 1862. Brigadier-General GRANGER, Rienzi: Make adequate provision for cavalry to scout and watch the front of the Third Division at Jacintoâa battalion under a…
August 11, 1862. No. 68. Memphis, Tenn., August 11, 1862. The following orders have been received from department headquarters, and are published for the benefit of all concerned : In…
August 11, 1862. August 11, 1862. General GRANGER, Rienzi : General Grant says he has information that 800 to 1,000 conscripts and guerrillas rendezvousing about Ripley are raiding up toward…
Memphis, Tenn., August 10, 1862. His Excellency Gov. ANDREW JOHNSON, Nashville: Sie: Your esteemed favor of August 1 was handed me yesterday by Mr. Smith, cashier of the Memphis Branch…
Trenton, Tenn., August 10, 1862. Maj. Gen. Jonn A. MOCLERNAND, Jackson, Tenn.: A large force of mounted men have gathered between here and the Tennessee River and threaten the road…
Corinth, August 9, 1862. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEOK, General-in- Chief of the Army, Washington, D. O.: I address you direct, no order yet being received announcing your staff, and…
August 7, 1862. No. 66. } Memphis, Tenn., August 7, 1862. I. The general commanding announces with shame and mortification that he has discovered a case of bribery in one…