Remember Burnside." And Halleck also telegraphed: "I congratulate you on the success thus far of your plans.
I fear that Burnside is hard pushed, and that any further delay may prove fatal.

I know you will do all in your power to relieve him." The division of Jefferson C.Davis, Army of the Cumberland, had been sent to the North Chickamauga to guard the pontoons as they were deposited in the river, and to prevent all ingress or egress of citizens.

On the night of the 24th his division, having crossed with Sherman, occupied our extreme left from the upper bridge over the plain to the north base of Missionary Ridge.

Firing continued to a late hour in the night, but it was not connected with an assault at any point..