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William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 1, chapter 15 (search)
se, I was heartily welcomed by Generals Grant, Thomas, and all, who realized the extraordinary efforffairs generally; that the mules and horses of Thomas's army were so starved that they could not hauwere given to favorite horses; that the men of Thomas's army had been so demoralized by the battle o these three divisions, aided by a division of Thomas's army, commanded by General Jeff. C. Davis, t detach from his centre as against us, so that Thomas's army could break through his centre. The whe attention of so many of the enemy as to make Thomas's part certain of success. The next thing now will now give them a chance. I will instruct Thomas accordingly. Move the advance force early, onthe enemy at dawn of day, with notice that General Thomas would attack in force early in the day. Acour feet. I had watched for the attack of General Thomas early in the day. Column after column oieve us (thereby rendering the position of General Thomas less secure), I deem it advisable that all[5 more...]
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, Chapter 22: campaign of the Carolinas. February and March, 1866. (search)
ess there — to accomplish results favorable to us. Knowing Thomas to be slow beyond excuse, I depleted his army to reenforceut seven thousand, from Vicksburg toward Selma. I ordered Thomas to send Wilson from Eastport toward the same point, and toIn order that Stoneman might get off without delay, I told Thomas that three thousand men would be sufficient for him to takntil he set the 28th of February for starting. I informed Thomas, and directed him to change the course of Stoneman toward ia up as near to that place as possible. Not hearing from Thomas, I telegraphed to him about the 12th, to know if Stoneman was yet off. He replied not, but that ho (Thomas) would start that day for Knoxville, to get him off as soon as possible. nemy. Recruits have come in so rapidly at the West that Thomas has now about as much force as he had when he attacked Hooting to go into East Tennessee or Kentucky, I have ordered Thomas to move the Fourth Corps to Bull's Gap, and to fortify the