DALLAS, GA., May 28, 1864-11.45 p.m.
Brigadier General Brigadier General Kenner Garrard,
Commanding Cavalry Division:
I have just returned from Major-General Sherman’s. In consequence of the battle this afternoon the movement contemplated to-night will not take place, and your troops will remain as usual in the lines ready to repel any attack. Colonel Wilder will retain his present position until further orders.
Very respectfully,
JAS. B. McPHERSON,
Major-General, Commanding.