...id Napoleon to O'Meara, is water, of which a true history of the Confederate army at Corinth would furnish a sad and disastrous illustration. Delayed by a severe attack of fever, I did not reach Knoxville until the 15th of August. General Smith had already left to place himself at the head of the column, which was toiling at slow pace, but with indefatigable energy and in glorious spirits through the ...