States, 'My Right is on the Mississippi. We have possession of the Bluff down for a mile or more below the mouth of the Bayou. Can't you send immediately a couple of gunboats down?Ǫ' Title: Letter from W. T. Sherman, headquarters, 15th Army Corps, Walnut Hills, to [David D.] Porter, May 19, 1863 . 19 May 1863. Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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