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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 4 0 Browse Search
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done under the circumstances, and again sent forward. Thus all loose or halting commands were attached to the readiest lines of movement, or to those needing reinforcement. At about half-past 12, part of Pond's brigade and two regiments of Cleburne's brigade, united under Colonel Pond, with a battery and squadron of cavalry, were ordered to assail the Federal right. Here, between twelve and one o'clock, Sherman's and McClernand's forces began to fall back, Reports of Colonels Hare and Crocker, Rebellion Record, vol. IV. pp. 376-378. and, at half-past 1, General Beauregard ordered General Hardee to throw the cavalry See Staff Reports in Appendix. upon the retreating regiments, sending a force by a circuitous way, and under screen of the woods, against the right rear, so as to cut them off. The movement was vigorously executed, though a part of the force, carried too far by its ardor, and coming upon an unseen body of the enemy in a wood, was repulsed; but the remainder, under
ispensable at Fort Pillow for a few days. Safety of the place and Mississippi Valley may depend upon it. G. T. Beauregard. Jackson, Tenn., March 22d. Major-General B. Bragg, Corinth, Miss.: When can you spare Oladowski to attend to the making of guns from bells. G. T. Beauregard. Corinth, Miss., March 27th, 1862. General S. Cooper, Richmond, Va.: Headquarters established here (on 26th). Want officers Quartermaster's Department greatly; recommend Thomas Clark, W. R. Bennett, J. W. Crocker, and Addison Piles, as Assistant Quartermasters. G. T. Beauregard. Corinth, Miss., March 28th, 1862. General S. Cooper, Adj. and Insp. Genl., Richmond, Va.: Where are Generals Hawes and Brown, Colonel R. B. Lee, and Captain Wampler? All greatly wanted. Spare me General Lawton with one brigade from Georgia, if possible, for here a great battle is certain. I greatly want a general of artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel W. R. Calhoun very competent. G. T. Beauregard. Appendix to Ch