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palpable and easy of specification. I desire to have a full and thorough investigation of my administration of the command I held in the Army of the West, and hope the major-general will favor me with his answer with as little delay as possible. Very respectfully, &c., Sam. Jones, Major-General. General orders, no. 44. Hdqrs. Western Department, Tupelo, Miss., June 20, 1862. I. The commander of the forces desires to call the attention of the army to the worthy conduct of Private E. J. Kenny, Fourth Kentucky Volunteers, Company C, in the preservation of public property and army stores at Booneville Station during an attack upon our transportation train at that place by a cavalry force of the enemy on the 30th ultimo. A suitable badge of distinction will be awarded him at some future day, to be announced in orders. By command of General Bragg: George Wm. Brent, Acting Chief of Staff. Special orders, no. 44. Hdqrs. Army of the Mississippi, Tupelo, Miss., June 23,