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ape without losing every thing but their small arms. I have strained every thing to take into the fight an adequate force, and to get them to the right place. U. S. Grant, Major-General Commanding. Headquarters General Grant, Jackson, Tenn., Oct. 6, 12.20 P. M. To Major-General H. W. Halleck, General-in-Chief U. S.A.: Generals Ord and Hurlbut came upon the enemy yesterday, General Hurlbut having driven in small bodies the day before. After several hours' hard fighting they drove the ene two batteries and about three hundred prisoners, and many small arms. I immediately apprised General Rosecrans of these facts, and directed him to urge on the good work. The following despatch has been received from him, dated Chewalla, October 6. To Major-General Grant: The enemy are totally routed, and throwing every thing away. We are following sharply. (Signed) W. S. Rosecrans, Major-General. Under previous instructions, Gen. Hurlbut is also following. General McPhers
ape without losing every thing but their small arms. I have strained every thing to take into the fight an adequate force, and to get them to the right place. U. S. Grant, Major-General Commanding. Headquarters General Grant, Jackson, Tenn., Oct. 6, 12.20 P. M. To Major-General H. W. Halleck, General-in-Chief U. S.A.: Generals Ord and Hurlbut came upon the enemy yesterday, General Hurlbut having driven in small bodies the day before. After several hours' hard fighting they drove the ene two batteries and about three hundred prisoners, and many small arms. I immediately apprised General Rosecrans of these facts, and directed him to urge on the good work. The following despatch has been received from him, dated Chewalla, October 6. To Major-General Grant: The enemy are totally routed, and throwing every thing away. We are following sharply. (Signed) W. S. Rosecrans, Major-General. Under previous instructions, Gen. Hurlbut is also following. General McPhers