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e enemy are totally routed, and throwing every thing away. We are following sharply. (Signed) W. S. Rosecrans, Major-General. Under previous instructions, Gen. Hurlbut is also following. General McPherson is in the lead of General Rosecrans's column. The rebel General Martin is said to be killed. (Signed) U. S. Grant, Major-General Commanding. General Rosecrans's report. headquarters army of the Mississippi, Third division, District of West-Tennessee, Corinth, Oct. 28, 1862. Major: I have the honor to submit, for the information of the Major-General commanding the District, the following report of the battle of Corinth: preliminaries. The rumors which followed the battles of Iuka were that Price had marched to the vicinity of Ripley, and was being joined by Van Dorn with all the available rebel forces in North-Mississippi for the purpose of capturing Corinth, or breaking our line of communication, and forcing us to retreat toward Columbus. Thes
e enemy are totally routed, and throwing every thing away. We are following sharply. (Signed) W. S. Rosecrans, Major-General. Under previous instructions, Gen. Hurlbut is also following. General McPherson is in the lead of General Rosecrans's column. The rebel General Martin is said to be killed. (Signed) U. S. Grant, Major-General Commanding. General Rosecrans's report. headquarters army of the Mississippi, Third division, District of West-Tennessee, Corinth, Oct. 28, 1862. Major: I have the honor to submit, for the information of the Major-General commanding the District, the following report of the battle of Corinth: preliminaries. The rumors which followed the battles of Iuka were that Price had marched to the vicinity of Ripley, and was being joined by Van Dorn with all the available rebel forces in North-Mississippi for the purpose of capturing Corinth, or breaking our line of communication, and forcing us to retreat toward Columbus. Thes