HDQRS. DEPARTMENT AND ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE,
Sugar Valley, Ga., May 11, 1864-4.10 p. m.
(Received 7.20 p. m.)
Major-General THOMAS,
Commanding Department of the Cumberland:
General Garrard has reported, and has been directed to remain at Villanow watching the road toward Rome and La Fayette until further orders.
JAS. B. McPHERSON,
Major-General, Commanding.

HDQRS. DEPARTMENT AND ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE,
Sugar Valley, May 11, 1864-3.40 p. m.
Brigadier-General GARRARD,
Commanding Cavalry Division, Villanow:
GENERAL: Your dispatch received. Keep out your patrols to the south and west toward Rome and La Fayette, and advise the major-general commanding fully of all movements of the enemy in either direction, covering our flanks and protecting the trains. Remain at Villanow until further orders.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
JAS. B. McPHERSON,
Major-General, Commanding.