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HDQRS. MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI,
In the Field, near Kenesaw, June 30, 1864.General THOMAS:
General Schofield will make the movement contemplated to- morrow, but we are forced to wait for provisions before going farther. Be careful to order McCook to support Stoneman, and they had better confer to- night.
W. T. SHERMAN,
Major- General, Commanding.
JUNE 30, 1864.
Major- General SHERMAN:
The necessary orders have been sent to McCook to co- operate with Stoneman.
GEO. H. THOMAS,
Major- General.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND,
June 30, 1864.General SHERMAN:
I will send a division from General Hooker's corps to relieve General Hascall to- night, the movement to commence at dark,
GEO. H. THOMAS,
Major- General.
(Same to General Schofield>)
HEADQUARTERS APARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND,
June 30, 1864.Major- General SCHOFIELD:
I think from what I have heard of the position of Hascall's troops that Geary's division will be sufficient to relieve him and Cox's brigade also.
GEO. H. THOMAS,
Major- General.
HDQRS. MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI,
IN the Field, near Kenesaw, June 30, 1864.General CRITTENDEN,
Louisville, Ky.:
Report at once by telegraph. If you come quick General Thomas can give you a good division in General Hooker's corps.
W. T. SHERMAN,
Major- General, Commanding.
THOMAS' HEADQUARTERS,
June 30, 1864.
Captain L. M. DAYTON:
The ordnance depot at Big Shanty will be moved to the rear day after to- morrow, after all the trains are filled up. Where shall it be,
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