Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General W. Sooy Smith” in chapter 1.47 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32.:

... for such an army. The Yazoo river expedition started about the same time, and it was intended to divide and hold a part of Lee's Confederate cavalry, so that no concentration could be made against General W. Sooy Smith 's column; who was ordered to start about the time General Sherman started from Vicksburg. The two expeditions displayed the two great resources General Sherman had to bring against the small force ...
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