From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Governor Clark Collection. Telegram from Confederate Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest at Dresden, Tennessee, to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark, informing him that he had captured Union City, Tennessee, with prisoners, including United States Army Colonel Isaac R. Hawkins and most of Hawkins's regiment, on March 24, 1864. Forrest also describes an attack on Paducah, Kentucky, naming several casualties. Forrest asks Clark to have General Samuel J. Gholson take charge of the prisoners at Corinth, Mississippi.