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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 54 (search)
bsistence has been provided to the first day of October; that the commissary trains will transport seven days provisions, and that I will have arms for all my troops, including those exchanged prisoners that General Bragg has been ordered to be sent to me. I am, General, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, Sterling Price, Major-General, commanding. M. M. Kimmel, Major, and A. A. G. General Price to General Van Dorn. headquarters District of the Tennessee, Tupelo, September 5, 1862. Major-General Earl Van Dorn, commanding District of the Mississippi, Jackson: General: I have received your reply to my letter of the second instant, and regret very much that you cannot move in this direction at once. I feel that General Bragg's instructions and the situation of affairs within my district, alike compel me to keep near the line of the road. If I move towards Holly Springs, as you suggest, I not only endanger the safety of the road, which is essential to the sup