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Unknown to Henry W. Halleck, July 2, 1862
July 2, 1862. Major-General HALLECK, Corinth: I have just received the following dispatch from Colonel Sheri lan : The enemy have retreated, and in all probability to Guntown and Saltillo.…
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Unknown to Joseph Asboth, July 1, 1862
July 1, 1862. General ASBOTH: GENERAL: I will not want any infantry supports; I have whipped the enemy to-day. I was attacked by General Chalmérs’ cavalry, consisting of Brewer’s, Adams’,…
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Unknown to Brigadier-General Elliott, July 1, 1862
Rienzi, July 1, 1862. Brigadier-General ELLIOTT, Chief of Staff: Communication just received from Booneville as follows : I have received your order to fall back. I have driven the enemy…
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Unknown to Brigadier-General Asboth, July 1, 1862
July 1, 1862. July 1, 1862â3 p. m. Brigadier-General ASBOTH : GENERAL: Have you not received my dispatches? I have been holding a large force of the enemyâprisoners say ten…
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Philip H. Sheridan to Edward Asboth, July 1, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, CAVALEY DIVISION, July 1, 1862. General ASBOTH, Rienzi: GENERAL: The enemy have ten regiments, under General Chalmers. I am still holding them. I want supports, particularly artillery.…
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Unknown to John O. Kelton, June 30, 1862
June 30, 1862. June 30, 1862. Col. J. O. KELTON, Assistant Adjutant-General, Corinth, Miss. : I report the following for the information of the commanding general : Murphyâs brigade left…
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Unknown to J. C. Kelton, June 30, 1862
June 30, 1862. June 30, 1862. Col. J. C. KELTON, Assistant Adjutant-General, Corinth, Miss. : I have sent a copy of the commanding generalâs dispatch directing the recall of Hamiltonâs…
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B. P. Chenowith to First Kansas and Provost-Marshal, June 30, 1862
June 30, 1862. June 30, 1862-3 p. m. Major-General HALLECK, Corinth: Your telegram of this date just received. The Chattanooga expedition must not on any account be given up. The…
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J. H. Hammond to West Tenn. And Northern Miss. Char. Xxix, June 29, 1862
June 29, 1862. No. 107. } Moscow, June 29, 1862. General Hurlbut will take temporary command of the regiments and detachments of General McClernand’s force at Grand Junction. He will…
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W. L. Elliott to Corinth, June 29, 1862, June 29, 1862
June 29, 1862. June 29, 1862. General HAMILTON, Commanding, Ripley, Miss. : The general commanding directs me to say that Generals Sherman and Hurlbut continue to think that the enemy…