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The concentration of Johnston's army was carried out on March 25,1862 near Corinth.

On March 29, 1862 Johnston declare the Army of Mississippi officially constituted.

On the night of April 3, 1862 the army was put in motion from Corinth towards Pittsburg Landing.

The surprise attack was to be triggered on April 5, but due to the heavy downpours, which were slowing the approach march, it was decided to postpone the offensive on Sunday, April 6th, at dawn.

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