The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 32, In Three Parts. Part 2, Correspondence, etc. Page: 707
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ChP. XtIV!] CORRESPONDENCE, ;ETC.-CON.FEDERATE. 707
PANOLA, MISS.,
February 10, 1864.
Col. J. E. FORREST,
Grenada-:
Find Thrall's battery and order it here immediately. It should.
be near Oakland.
JAS. R. CHALMERS,
Brigadier-General.
OXFORD, February 10, 1864.
General CHALMERS,
Panola:
Place scouts in their rear and ascertain what is behind them. Let
them come to the bayou if they choose to do so. Show no artillery
unless compelled, but defend the crossings. If they attempt to lay
a pontoon I think it will be at Belmont or the railroad bridge.
N. B. FORREST,
Major-General.
OXFORD, February 10, 1864.
General CHALMEnRS,
Panola :
If Thrall's battery has arrived order the section of Morton's bat-
tery to this place. Order men belonging to McLendon's battery to
report to that battery at Grenada.
i N. B. FORREST,
Major-General.
DALTON, February 10, 1864.
General S. COOPER:
The following dispatch just received from Lieutenant-Gene'al
Polk, dated Newton, February 9, 1864:
The enemy is moving with a heavy column across the country from Jackson to'
Mobile with prospect of co-operating by sea. Weather and roads fine.
J. E. JOHNSTON.
DALTON, February 10, 1864.
His Excellency JOSEPH E. BROWN,
Governor:
I have delayed thanking you for your letter of January 29, in the
hope of receiving favorable intelligence in relation to the rolling-
stock of the State which had been removed by military authority.
None positive has yet reached me, however. Major Goodwin, of the
quartermaster's department, who was sent to Mississippi for the pur-
pose, reports that a large number of cars have been brought outby
him, among them twenty-five of yours.
The Quartermaster-General informed me that the trains sent east
of the Savannah River were not as had been reported to me, enT
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