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also discloses the fact of his great anxiety to receive reinforcements from the Trans-Mississippi Department. He writes: The President was still urgent in his instructions relative to the transference of troops to the Army of Tennessee from Texas—[why from Texas, which would have caused additional delay?]—and I daily hoped to receive the glad tidings of their safe passage across the Mississippi River. Advance and Retreat, p. 299. But no glad tidings came. General E. K. Smith could nTexas, which would have caused additional delay?]—and I daily hoped to receive the glad tidings of their safe passage across the Mississippi River. Advance and Retreat, p. 299. But no glad tidings came. General E. K. Smith could not be moved to action. He allowed exaggerated rumors and obstacles, trifling in their nature, to prevent him from adopting the step which had been so earnestly urged upon him. And here we may appropriately remind the reader that, scarcely one month before, General Forrest, with his light batteries alone, had captured and destroyed several of the enemy's gunboats and transports on the Tennessee River—thus proving that they were by no means so formidable as reported. It is to be regretted that
uent use in their industrial pursuits. Artillery horses may be used in field transportation, if necessary. 2. Each brigade or separate body to retain a number of arms equal to one-seventh of its effective strength, which, when the troops reach the capitals of their States, will be disposed of as the General commanding the Department may direct. 3. Private horses, and other private property, for both officers and men, to be retained by them. 4. The Commanding General of the Military Division of West Mississippi, Major-General Canby, will be requested to give transportation by water, from Mobile to New Orleans, to the troops from Arkansas and Texas. 5. The obligations of officers and soldiers to be signed by their immediate commanders. 6. Naval forces within the limits of General Johnston's command to be included in the terms of this convention. J. E. Johnston, Genl. Comdg. Confed. States forces in N. C. J. M. Schofield, Maj.-Genl. Comdg. United States forces in N. C.
letter to the officers of his personal and general staff, which we have already inserted in the biographical sketch immediately preceding the narrative of his military operations. We append a list of their names : A complete list of the staff, and of all detached officers and men serving at General Beauregard's headquarters, up to the 1st of May, is given in the Appendix. Personal Staff. 1. Lieutenant A. R. Chisolm, of South Carolina, A. D. C. 2. Lieutenant A. J. Toutant, of Texas, A. D. C. 3. Captain R. T. Beauregard, of Louisiana, Acting A. D. C. 4. Cadet H. T. Beauregard, of Louisiana, Acting A. D. C. 5. Lieutenant-Colonel A. G. Rice, of South Carolina, Volunteer A. D. C. 6. Lieutenant-Colonel S. B. Paul, of Virginia, Volunteer A. D. C. General Staff. 1. Colonel George W. Brent, of Virginia, A. A. G. 2. Lieutenant-Colonel John M. Otey, of Virginia, A. A. G. 3. Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Roman, of Louisiana, A. A. and I. G. 4. Major Henry B
Ala., Nov. 12th, 1864. Col. Geo. Wm. Brent, A. A. G.: General Hodge reports Canby at Memphis, and Hurlburt in command of Department. Troops going north and to Texas. Movement from Memphis anticipated. R. Taylor, Lieut.-Genl. Headquarters, Military division of the West, Tuscumbia, Nov. 12th, 1864. Genl. J. B. Hood,. G.: The following despatch of 7th inst. received from General Hodge: Canby at Memphis. Hurlbut in command of department Baton Rouge. Troops going north and Texas. Movement from Memphis anticipated. J. Gardner, Major-Genl. Telegram. Florence, Ala., Nov. 17th, 1864. Genl. Beauregard: The following despatch f65. Genl. G. T. Beauregard: Second (2d) Article, one-seventh (1/7) instead of one-fifth of arms. General Canby requested to give transportation to troops from Texas and Arkansas. J. E. Johnston. Headquarters, etc., etc., Greensboroa, N. C., May 1st, 1865. List of Staff-officers and Detached Officers and Men ser