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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), Confederate correspondence, Etc. (search)
ed in the newspapers as such. By command of General Beauregard: Geo. Wm. Brent, Acting Chief of Staff. General orders, no. 55.headquarters Western Department, Corinth, Miss., May 24, 1862. The general commanding the forces desires to call the attention of the army to the insubordinate conduct of the following-named officers of Col. J. S. Scott's regiment of cavalry, Louisiana: Capt. C. W. Keep, Company A; Capt. W. W. Leake, Company C; Capt. John Routh Williams, Company D; Capt. J. Benjamin, Company F; Capt. Fenelon Cannon, Company G; Capt. John Campbell, Company H; Capt. A. Lejeune, Company I; Capt. Wm. L. Ditto, Company K. These officers, without authority, having abandoned their commands in the face of the enemy, and presented themselves in person at these headquarters in order to lodge complaints against their commanding officer, have been promptly ordered under arrest and sent under guard to Brigadier-General Forney, commanding at Mobile, to be confined at Fort Morg