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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 317 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sherman's Meridian expedition and Sooy Smith's raid to West point. (search)
at once put himself in communication with General Forrest. From the 15th to the 20th, Sherman, wto beat a Federal cavalry force, estimated by Forrest at eight thousand, and moving from Memphis ton station. Lee's command reached Line creek (Forrest's headquarters), north of Starkeville, on thes previously. Lee had been led to believe by Forrest that the Federal cavalry was superior in numbde on the 18th February, towards Aberdeen. Forrest soon divined Smith's intentions at Wyatt, andh marched double that distance before meeting Forrest in the vicinity of West Point. On February 20th, at West Point, Forrest received a dispatch from Lee, saying he would arrive on the 22d. Smitherters taken in the evening of that day, when Forrest was retiring across the Sookatouchie stream. eat rapidly before Lee joined his forces with Forrest, and to draw Forrest after him. Forrest, withForrest, with his usual perception and vigor, at once comprehended a change of programme in Smith's plans, and c[6 more...]