Report of Major General Hindman: Of His Operations in the Trans-Mississippi District (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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In the existing condition of things, General Beauregard could not spare nae a soldier, a gun, a pound of powder, nor a single dollar Of money. However, at Memphis, which was then being evacuated, I. Obtained from Government Officers and agents thirty-five Enfield rifles, four hundred damaged shot guns and sporting rifles, and two hundred rounds of shot and shell for 'six-pounders; impressed seventy-five thousand percussion caps, some shoes, blankets and camp equipage, and purchased a small quantity of medicines. By permis sion Of General Beauregard, applied for and received by telegraph, I' also took from the banks of that city, by impressment, one million dollars in Confederate currency.

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