Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Maj. John P. McCown” in chapter 2 of James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee:

...and our escape secure, but our success was misleading and defeated the wishes of General Johnston. Columbus, Ky., was still held by the Confederate troops, as well as New Madrid and Island No.10. Maj. John P. McCown was detached from Columbus, on the 26th of February, 1862, and ordered to New Madrid, Mo., and placed in command. General Beauregard dispatched General Polk on the same day that the place must be ...
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