...ed. I speak advisedly, wrote Captain W. S. Hillyer (Grant's Aidde-camp) to General Wallace the next day, on a slip of paper with pencil, God bless you! You did save the day on the right! Poor Pillow , with his usual shallowness, had sent an aid, when McClernand's line gave way, to telegraph to Johnston, that on the honor of a soldier the day was theirs ; and he foolishly persisisted in saying, ...