The evacuation of that point uncovered Memphis, and allowed it to fall into our hands.
Beauregard was removed from command.

General Joseph E.Johnston was assigned to duty in his stead.

This officer proceeded to reorganize his army, with a view to offensive operations against our lines.
He made no demonstrations of importance until the summer months had passed away.
The capture of Corinth terminated the offensive portion of the campaign.

Our army occupied the line of the Memphis and Charleston Railway from Corinth to Memphis, and made a visit to Holly Springs without encountering the enemy.

A few cavalry expeditions were made into Mississippi, but they accomplished nothing of importance.