The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 48, In Two Parts. Part 1, Reports, Correspondence, etc. Page: 711
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CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.
[Indorsenment.]
Telegraph to General Cameron to give the engineers all the assist-
ance possible, with the view of completing the works at Brashear at
once. Operations there on this work are too slow.
T. W. S[HERMAN.
NEW ORLEANS, February 1, 1865-4 p. m.
(Received 5th.)
Maj. Gen. C. C. WASHBURN,
Commanding, Vicksburg :
The commanding officer of the forces now on their way from Major-
General Thomas will when he arrives off Vicksburg be instructed to
disembark at that place and to be immediately prepared for active
operations in the field, moving as light as possible. Please give him
all necessary facilities.
E. R. S. CANBY.
[Indorsement.]
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF VICKSBURG,
Vicksburg, Miss., February 13, 1865.
Respectfully referred to commanding officer of the troops from Gen-
eral Thomas' army for his information, who will after perusal please
return (sealed) to these headquarters.
By order of Brig. Gen. M. L. Smith:
A. C. FISK,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HDQRS. MILITARY DIVISION OF WEST MISSISSIPPI,
New Orleans, La., February 1, 1865.
Maj. Gen. J. J. REYNOLDS,
Commanding Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, Ark.:
SIR: The major-general commanding directs that the Fifty-third and
Sixty-sixth Colored Infantry, according to last report stationed at
Saint Charles, Ark., be relieved from duty there, and returned as soon
as possible to the District of Vicksburg, if they have not already been
so relieved.
Very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
C. T. CHRISTENSEN,
Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Adjutant- General.
ENGINEER'S OFFICE, HDQRS. DEPT. OF ARKANSAS,
Little Rock, Ark., February 1, 1865.
Maj. Gen. J. J. REYNOLDS,
Commanding Department of Arkansas, Little Rock:
GENERAL: We have troops stationed in this department at the fol-
lowing points, viz: Helena, mouth of White River, Saint Charles,
Devall's Bluff, Little Rock, Brownsville and line of railroad, Pine
Bluff, Lewisburg, Fort Smith, Fort Gibson, and Fayetteville. In my
opinion, the points to be held as long as we propose holding Arkansas,711
CHAP, LX.]
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United States. War Department. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 48, In Two Parts. Part 1, Reports, Correspondence, etc., book, 1896; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139842/m1/727/?q=Arkansas: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.