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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore)	4	0	Browse	Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3.	2	0	Browse	Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.)	2	0	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 23, 1864., [Electronic resource]	2	0	Browse	Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore)	1	1	Browse	Search
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here I left my army in splendid heart and condition. We reached Jackson February 6th; crossed Pearl river, and passed through Brandon to Morton, where the enemy made dispositions for battle, but fled in the night. Posted on over all obstacles, and reached Meridian February 14th. General Polk, having a railroad to assist him in his retreat, escaped across the Tombigbee on the 17th. We stayed at Meridian a week, and made the most complete destruction of railroads ever beheld. South from Quitman, East Cuba Station, two miles north to Lauderdale Springs, and went all the way back to Jackson. I could hear nothing of the cavalry force of Gen. Wm Smith, ordered to be there by February 16th. I enclose by mail with this a copy of his instructions. I then began to give back slowly, making a circuit by the north to Canton, where I left the army yesterday. I will leave it there five days, in hopes the cavalry will turn up from Memphis. Major Gen. Butterfield writes from Cairo,

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