Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lieut.-Gen. E. Kirby Smith” in chapter 32 of J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary:

...know more soon, for Lee is preparing for a movement. It may occur this week. In the West it is said Gen. Johnston is working his way, with a few brigades, from Meridian towards Nashville. Lieut.-Gen. E. Kirby Smith writes for authority to make appointments and promotions in the trans-Mississippi Army, as its communications with Richmond are permanently interrupted. The President indorses that he has no autho...
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