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ese Arkansians have since shown the excellency of their drill and discipline on every battle-field where they have been engaged. A few months thereafter Hardee transferred his force to Bowling Green, Ky., and formed a part of the army under Sydney Johnston. He was here made a Major General. After the reverse at Fort Donelson, he conducted the retreat of Johnston's army from Kentucky to Corinth. At the latter point the army was organized into three corps, commanded respectively by Bragg, PolJohnston's army from Kentucky to Corinth. At the latter point the army was organized into three corps, commanded respectively by Bragg, Polk, and Hardee, and under this organization it entered the bloody battle of Shiloh. Hardee commanded the advance corps, and led in the attack. The country is familiar with the history of that battle, and the distinguished part taken by Gen. Hardee. After the retreat from Corinth, the last of May, 1862, the army halted at Tupelo, Miss., at which point Gen. Beauregard was relieved from command and Gen. Bragg succeeded to it. One of Gen. Bragg's first acts was to make Gen. Hardee the active c