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solating General Johnston's forces, General Beauregard, who now had the assurance of being soon joined by General Bragg and the reinforcements promised him by the governors to whom he had applied, on the 2d of March despatched Captain Otey, of his staff, to General Johnston, with written evidence of the enemy's threatening intentions, and with a short but impressive letter, urging him to hurry forward his troops by railroad to Corinth. This letter read as follows: Jackson, Tenn., March 2d, 1862. Dear General,—I send you herewith enclosed a slip showing the intended movements of the enemy, no doubt against the troops in western Tennessee. I think you ought to hurry up your troops to Corinth by railroad, as soon as practicable, for there or thereabouts will soon be fought the great battle of this controversy. General Bragg is with me; we are trying to organize everything as rapidly as possible. Yours truly, G. T. Beauregard. General A. S. Johnston, Stevenson, Ala. On
sburg, on Tennessee River, is a good point of observation. G. T. Beauregard. Jackson, Tenn., March 1st, 1862. Gov. I. G. Harris, Memphis, Tenn.: Substitute Bethel for McNairy's station as rendezvous. G. T. Beauregard. Jackson, Tenn., March 2d, 1862. To Genl. A. S. Johnston, Stevenson, Ala. (or on road from Murfreesboro): See Memphis Appeal of yesterday for movement of enemy's troops per steamboats, taken from Cincinnati Enquirer. Hurry on your troops per railroad to Corinth. G. T. Beauregard. Jackson, Tenn., March 2d, 1862. To Genl. A. S. Johnston, Stevenson, Ala.: Send 9th and 10th Mississippi and 5th Georgia regiments, if possible, under Brigadier-General J. R. Jackson, to Corinth, so as to reunite the Pensacola army under Bragg here. G. T. Beauregard. Shelbyville, Tenn., March 3d, 1862. To Genl. Beauregard: Telegrams of 2d received. Send 10th Mississippi by rail from Chattanooga. This army will move as rapidly as it can march. Can't obtain Memphis papers o