Fagan, James Fleming, 1828-1893 to General Daniel Ruggles

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GLC#
GLC02456.09-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
17 April 1862
Author/Creator
Fagan, James Fleming, 1828-1893
Title
to General Daniel Ruggles
Place Written
Mississippi
Pagination
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Written near Corinth, Mississippi. Fagan, Colonel commanding the 1st Arkansas Regiment, writes to Ruggles, commanding the 2nd Division, Army of Mississippi. Relates that General Braxton Bragg, commander of 2nd Corps, Army of the Mississippi, ordered Fagan to move his regiment to join other regiments forming the 1st Brigade of Ruggles's division, and to assume command of the brigade. Orders reflect preparation for operations against Corinth. One bust engraving of Fagan included as collateral.

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