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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The concentration before Shiloh-reply to Captain Polk. (search)
connected with the commencement of the march. Headquarters Ruggles's division, Second corps, Army of the Mississippi, Corinth, April 3d, 1862. Major Garner,--I desire to be informed if, by the terms entire division, the first brigade in advance is included, and that the preparation for the morning * * * * will include that brigade. Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, (Signed), D. Ruggles, Brigadier General, Confederate States Army, Commanding Division. Note.--Ketchum's battery, belonging to the Second brigade, is with the advance, and Bains's is not ready for field service. Daniel Ruggles, Brigadier General. This letter was written and sent at about 3 o'clock, A. M., April 3d, by the mounted courier who brought the general order for the march in advance, dated April 3d, and received at 2.30 o'clock, April 3d, A. M. The courier returned promptly with an answer, as follows: General,--You will take all the troops of your division from here. C