HDQRS. MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI,
In the Field, near Chattahoochee River, July 11, 1864.
General GARRARD,
Roswell:
Certainly, by all means save the bridge above Roswell, and get me information of the lay of the country from it toward Stone Mountain.
W. T. SHERMAN,
Major-General, Commanding.
ROSWELL, July 11, 1864-8 p. m.
Major-General SHERMAN:
I have nothing new to report. All is quiet to-day. Parties have been in every direction and no evidence of any considerable force on this side of the river.
Very respectfully,
Brigadier General Kenner Garrard,
Brigadier-General.