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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, Chapter 43: (search)
with such troops as may be spared, will return to Georgia and South Carolina. James A. Seddon, Secretary of War. Both Generals Hood and Taylor were immediately informed of this order; and General Beauregard, after giving detailed instructions to General Smith, Chief-Engineer, for the defence of Choctaw and Open Bluff, Ala., and the river at those points, started on the 19th of January for Augusta, Ga., via Mobile. He had on that day requested General Hood to hold Cheatham's corps (less Gibson's brigade) in readiness to move at a moment's notice, and to see to it that one hundred rounds of small-arms ammunition per man should be sent with the troops going to Georgia. On his departure from Tupelo he left with General Taylor the following special field order, with date in blank, to be filled on the day of its going into effect: Headquarters, Military division of the West, Tupelo, Miss., Jan.—, 1865. 1st. General J. B. Hood is relieved, at his own request, by the War Dep
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, chapter 26 (search)
last to Montgomery, where they will renew their supplies as well as at Macon. Your chief quartermaster and commissary will make the necessary arrangements for the rapid transportation of these troops to their destination. Respectfully, your obedient servant, G. T. Beauregard, Genl. Headquarters, Military division of the West, Tupelo, Miss., Jan. 19th, 1865. Genl. J. B. Hood, Comdg. Army of Tenn.: General,—General Beauregard directs that you hold Cheatham's corps (except Gibson's brigade, ordered to Mobile) in readiness to move at any time an order may be issued to that effect from these Headquarters. He also directs that you hold in readiness to move, upon the receipt of similar orders, another battalion of three light batteries at Columbus, Miss. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, Henry Bryan, Major, and A. A. G. Headquarters, Military division of the West, Tupelo, Miss., Jan. 19th, 1865. Lieut.-Col. A. R. Mason, A. A. G., Headquarters A