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No. 7.-report of Brig. Gen. Daniel Ruqgles, C. S. Army.

headquarters, Grenada, June 6, 1862.
Memphis surrendered to the enemy at 10 o'clock yesterday morning.

Six of Montgomery's gunboats were destroyed by the enemy in front of the city and two escaped.

I have just returned from Memphis. All public supplies were removed.

Daniel Ruggles, Brigadier-General, Commanding. General G. T. Beauregard, Commanding Mississippi Valley, Baldwin, Miss.

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