 | United States. Congress. Senate - 922 pages
...command back to Memphis as soon as possible. This is necessary for movements east of the Mississippi. Should you find that the taking of Shreveport will...command, you will send them back at the time specified in his note of March — , even if it leads to the abandonment of the main object of your expedition.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1865 - 902 pages
...command back to Memphis as soon as possible. This is necessary for movements east of the Mississippi. Should you find that the taking of Shreveport will...command, you will send them back at the time specified in his note of March —, even if it leads to the abandonment of the main object of your expedition.... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1866 - 436 pages
...before we reached Grand Ecore, by special messenger, gave me the following instructions : " Should yon find that the taking of Shreveport will occupy ten...Sherman gave his troops to be absent from their command, yon will send them back at the time specified in his note of (blank date) March, even if it should... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 674 pages
...command, sent word * to General Banks,4 that if he should find that the taking of Shreveport would occupy ten or fifteen days more time than General Sherman gave his troops to be 1 While the forces under tho four commanders. Banks, Smith, Steele, and Porter, were operating together,... | |
 | Adam Badeau - 1881 - 618 pages
...This done, send Brigadier-General AJ Smith with his command back to Memphis as soon as possible. . . . Should you find that the taking of Shreveport will...General Sherman gave his troops to be absent from his command, you will send them back at the time specified in his note of the 4th of March, even if... | |
 | Adam Badeau - 1881 - 714 pages
...This done, send Brigadier-General AJ Smith with his command back to Memphis as soon as possible. . . . Should you find that the taking of Shreveport will...General Sherman gave his troops to be absent from his command, you will send them back at the time specified in his note of the 4th of March, even if... | |
 | Frank M. Flinn - 1889 - 260 pages
...river was still falling, and in the mean time the following despatch was received by Gen. Banks: — Should you find that the taking of Shreveport will occupy ten or fifteen days more time than Gen. Sherman gave his troops to be absent from their command, you will send them back at the time specified... | |
 | United States. War Dept - 1891 - 1220 pages
...eight days before we reached Grand Ecore, by special messenger, gave me the following instructions : Should you find that the taking of Shreveport will...command you will send them back at the time specified in his note of (blank date) March, even if it should lead to the abandonment of the main object of... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1972 - 1250 pages
...of Shreveport will occupy ten to fifteen days more time than General Sherman gave his troops to b<> absent from their command, you will send them back at the time specified in his note of the — of March, even if it leads to the abandonment of the main object of your expedition.... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1972 - 1210 pages
...eight days before we reached Grand Ecore, by special messenger, gave me the following instructions : Should you find that the taking of Shreveport will...gave his troops to be absent from their command you wilt send them back at the time specified in his note of (blank date) March, even if it should lead... | |
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Should you find that the taking of Shreveport will occupy ten or fifteen days more time than General Sherman gave his troops to be absent from their command you will send them back at the time specified in his note of (blank date) March, even if it should... 
