OR, Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2, Page 465

Headquarters Army of the West
Memphis, April 29, 1862
 
Colonel Rosser
Commanding Post, Memphis
 
Colonel,
   General Beauregard directs that all engines, machinery, &c., not in use on the railroad running to Grenada be at once moved to places of safety. Grenada {on the Mississippi & Tennessee RR} will do for the present. Please take measures to have this order executed immediately.
By order of Major-General Earl Van Dorn:
Dabney H. Maury
Assistant Adjutant-General

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