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The Daily Dispatch: April 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Representatives. Monday, April 7, 1862. (search)
expressed his surprise at the smallness of my force, and was impressed with the danger of my position. I admitted what was so manifest, and laid before him my views for the future, in which he entirely concurred and sent me a memorandum of our conference, a copy of which I send to you. I determined to fight for Nashville at Donelson, and gave the best part of my army to do it, retaining only 4,000 men to front, and giving 6,000 men to defend Donelson. The at Donelson is stated in Gen. Proow's report at and I do not doubt correct, of his statement, for the forces Bowling Green, which a supposed to be 14,000 effective men, (the medical report snowing little over 500 sick in the hospital,) was diminished more than 5,000 by hose who were unable to stand the fatigue of a march, and made force on reaching Nashville, less than 10,000 men. I enclose Medical Director's report. Had I wholly uncovered my front to defend Donelson, Buell would have known it, and marched directly o