| Special Orders No. 59 |
| Hdqrs. District of the Mississippi |
| Jackson, Miss. |
| September 4, 1862 |
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| I. General Breckinridge will move his
division by railroad to Holly
Springs {on the Mississippi
Central RR}, commencing the movement Saturday, the 6th instant. The
quartermaster's department will see that the necessary trains are
prepared, so that the movement may be made with the least delay
possible.
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| By order of Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn
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| M. M. Kimmel
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| Major and Assistant Adjutant-General
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