Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Major-General Polk” in chapter 7.65 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8.:

...vacuation of Columbus, you detached a brigade of that garrison to hold, with certain other troops, the position of Island 10 and New Madrid, which were already partly fortified. The other part of Major-General Polk 's forces, some nine or ten thousand men, were gradually transferred in the direction of Corinth, Mississippi, a point at which the Mobile and Ohio and the Memphis and Charleston railways intersect ea...
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