VICKSBURG, MISS., July 18, 1863.
Maj. Gen. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN:
Continue the pursuit
as long as you have reasonable hopes of favorable results, but do not wear your
men out. When you stop the pursuit, return by easy marches to the vicinity of
this place.
U.S. GRANT.
SOURCE: The War of the Rebellion: A
Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies,
Series I, Volume 24, Part 3 (Serial No. 38), p. 528
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