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important results. I also believe it to be feasible. I have not designated any particular line or lines of movement; that must be a matter for further study, if the general idea should be approved. Perhaps the main column should move from Smithland, between the rivers, by Dover, etc. Perhaps the line east of the Cumberland, or that west of the Tennessee, would be preferable. These questions, however, are matters easily determined. * * * H. W. Halleck, Major-General. As General Grat Henry. I will send you written instructions by mail. H. W. Halleck, Major-General headquarters Department of the Missouri, St. Louis, January 29, 1862. Commodore Foote, Caro. I am waiting for General Smith's report on the road from Smithland to Fort Henry. As soon as that is received will give orders. In the meantime have every thing ready. H. W. Halleck, Major-General On the 1st of February permission to make the movement arrived from Halleck, and on the 2d Grant began t