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Bethel, Me. (Maine, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Advance of Van Dorn and Price-Price enters Iuka --battle of Iuka
At this time, September 4th, I had two divisions of the Army of the Mississippi stationed at Corinth, Rienzi, Jacinto and Danville.
There were at Corinth also [T. A.] Davies' division and two brigades of [J.] McArthur's, besides cavalry and artillery.
This force constituted my left wing, of which Rosecrans was in command.
General [E. O. C.] Ord commanded the centre, from Bethel to Humboldt on the Mobile and Ohio railroad and from Jackson to Bolivar where the Mississippi Central is crossed by the Hatchie River. General Sherman commanded on the right at Memphis with two of his brigades back at Brownsville, at the crossing of the Hatchie River by the Memphis and Ohio railroad.
This made the most convenient arrangement I could devise for concentrating all my spare forces upon any threatened point.
All the troops of the command were within telegraphic communication of each other, except those under Sherman.
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Bolivar (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Brownsville (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Burnsville (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Iuka (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Advance of Van Dorn and Price-Price enters Iuka --battle of Iuka
At this time, September 4th, I 3th of September General Sterling Price entered Iuka, a town about twenty miles east of Corinth on osecrans had previously had his headquarters at Iuka, where his command was spread out along the Mem a point on the road about seven miles west of Iuka.
From there his troops were to march by the no force moved on the Fulton road which comes into Iuka further east.
This plan was suggested by Rosec
It looked to me that, if Price would remain in Iuka until we could get there, his annihilation was f Van Dorn had moved against Corinth instead of Iuka I could have thrown in reinforcements to the nu er midnight from Jacinto, twenty-two miles from Iuka, saying that some of his command had been delay s Corners], the point where the Jacinto road to Iuka leaves the road going east.
He here turned nor was soon brought to me that our troops were in Iuka.
I immediately rode into town and found that t
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Jacinto (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Rienzi (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Advance of Van Dorn and Price-Price enters Iuka --battle of Iuka
At this time, September 4th, I had two divisions of the Army of the Mississippi stationed at Corinth, Rienzi, Jacinto and Danville.
There were at Corinth also [T. A.] Davies' division and two brigades of [J.] McArthur's, besides cavalry and artillery.
This force constituted my left wing, of which Rosecrans was in command.
General [E. O. C.] Ord commanded the centre, from Bethel to Humboldt on the Mobile and Ohio railroad an self so as to hold his position until the next morning.
Rosecrans was to be up by the morning of the 19th on the two roads before described, and the attack was to be from all three quarters simultaneously.
Troops enough were left at Jacinto and Rienzi to detain any cavalry that Van Dorn might send out to make a sudden dash into Corinth until I could be notified.
There was a telegraph wire along the railroad, so there would be no delay in communication.
I detained cars and locomotives enough
Danville (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Advance of Van Dorn and Price-Price enters Iuka --battle of Iuka
At this time, September 4th, I had two divisions of the Army of the Mississippi stationed at Corinth, Rienzi, Jacinto and Danville.
There were at Corinth also [T. A.] Davies' division and two brigades of [J.] McArthur's, besides cavalry and artillery.
This force constituted my left wing, of which Rosecrans was in command.
General [E. O. C.] Ord commanded the centre, from Bethel to Humboldt on the Mobile and Ohio railroad and from Jackson to Bolivar where the Mississippi Central is crossed by the Hatchie River. General Sherman commanded on the right at Memphis with two of his brigades back at Brownsville, at the crossing of the Hatchie River by the Memphis and Ohio railroad.
This made the most convenient arrangement I could devise for concentrating all my spare forces upon any threatened point.
All the troops of the command were within telegraphic communication of each other, except those under Sherman.
By bring
Fulton, Mo. (Missouri, United States) (search for this): chapter 28
Bolivar, Tenn. (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 28