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The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Gen. Bragg's army. (search)
mand of the corps into which it is divided, since he takes rank among the junior Lieutenant-Generals. Of the officers of this rank the following is the order of their appointment, to wit: Longstreet, Kirby Smith, Polk, Holmes, Hardee, Jackson, Pemberton, Ewell, A P. Hill, and D. H. Hill. Think of Jackson and Hardee coming after Holmes, and barely taking precedence of Pemberton! Gen. Hardee has already declined the command of the army, except temporarily. He thinks that one of our very aPemberton! Gen. Hardee has already declined the command of the army, except temporarily. He thinks that one of our very ablest officers should be assigned to duty here, and his modesty forbids him to believe that he is the proper person for the position. This is the third time that Gen. Bragg has asked to be relieved. The first time, I understand, after the battle of Murfreesboro', the second just after the battle of Chickamauga, and the third and last time since the disaster at Missionary Ridge. In a few days I propose to prepare a review of his last campaign, commencing with the evacuation of Chattanooga