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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 52 (search)
H. Morgan, whose cavalry brigade covered my front in the direction of Hartsville, Tennessee, that the enemy's force at that point was somewhat isolated, I yielded to his request and organized an expedition under him for their attack. On the fifth instant Hanson's brigade, of Breckinridge's division, was moved forward on the road towards Hartsville, and halted at Baird's Mills, a point nearly due east from Nashville, and half way to Hartsville, when it was joined by Morgan's cavalry force. Tw. Report of Colonel R. W. Hanson. headquarters First brigade, camp near Murfreesboro, December 11, 1862. Colonel Buckner, Assistant Adjutant-General: In pursuance of the order of General Bragg, I proceeded, with my command, on the fifth instant, to Baird's Mill, and remained two days, making, as directed, reconnaissance towards Nashville. General Morgan designated the Second and Ninth Kentucky and Cobb's battery as the troops he desired to accompany him upon the Hartsville expediti
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 54 (search)
he reports of commanding officers herewith enclosed. On the morning of the fifth instant we resumed the march in the direction of Pocahontas, my command moving by dear to Chewalla, where the division was reunited. The march was resumed on the fifth, this command acting as the rear guard to the army. Before reaching Tuscumbia l evacuation, camped at Chewalla about sunset. Detailed, on the morning of the fifth, as the rear guard of the army, the brigade left its encampments, in rear of th before Corinth, on the third and fourth, and at the Hatchie bridge, on the fifth instant. My brigade consisted of the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, and Twentil the morning of the fifth. I only numbered, all told, on the morning of the fifth, previous to marching to Davis' bridge, across the Hatchie River, five hundred ntas and bivouacked for the night. At an early hour, on the morning of the fifth instant, our brigade was ordered to the front to act as an advance guard; when with
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 56 (search)
sippi. Brigadier-General Tilghman's report. headquarters First division, First corps, A. W. T. December 6, 1862. Lieutenant-Colonel F. Ivey, A. A. General: Colonel: I have the honor to make the following report of the action of the fifth instant, between the Federal advance guard, near Coffeeville, and the troops placed under my command by Major-General Lovell, commanding First corps. See Volume 6, Rebellion Record, Documents, page 235. At about half-past 2 o'clock P. M., on Friday afternoon, fifth instant, whilst engaged in the town of Coffeeville with the various duties of my command, I learned that the enemy, emboldened by their successes heretofore, had pushed their advance within one mile of the town, and that having commenced skirmishing with our rear guard of cavalry, Major-General Lovell, commanding First corps, had gone out with a portion of my division to check them, I immediately rode out with a portion of my staff and body-guard, to the point selected by
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 61 (search)
e action at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on the fifth instant. At early dawn on the morning of the fiftfth Kentucky regiment in the action of the fifth instant, at Baton Rouge. The Fifth Kentucky, wilion, in the battle of Baton Rouge, on the fifth instant. In the accidental affair on the road befough for the first time under fire, on the fifth instant, proved itself a worthy comrade for the Thant-General: Sir: On the morning of the fifth instant, in pursuance to orders of Brigadier-Genert Kentucky volunteers in the battle of the fifth instant, and the orders received from the commandi regimeht in the battle at Baton Rouge, on the fifth. The brigade was formed in an open field, andnant-Colonel Sam Boyd, in the action of the fifth inst. Its force consisted of the following: one f ordered to take part in the action of the fifth instant, which I did. My men behaved well. The ofattery. At 4 1/2 o'clock P. M. of the fifth instant, I took position between Colonel Allen's a[8 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 66 (search)
Ewell, Lieutenant-General. Report of Major-General Early. Headqucaters Early's division, November 11, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel A. S. Pendleton, A. A. General Second Corps, A. N. Va.: Colonel: I submit the following report of the circumstances attending the storming of our advanced work across the Rappahannock, at Rappahannock Station, and the capture of a battery and a large portion of two brigades of this division, by the enemy, on the seventh instant. Having received, on the fifth, an order to relieve the brigade of Johnson's division which was on picket at Rappahannock Station, by a brigade from my division, on the morning of the sixth, I ordered Brigadier-General Hays to send his brigade to the point indicated, at the time specified, under the command of Colonel Penn, of the Seventh Louisiana regiment, as the General himself was then engaged on a court of inquiry, at that time sitting. Colonel Penn accordingly moved with the brigade to the station on the morning of
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 67 (search)
h ultimo, and I had made all my arrangements to push, the next day, towards Providence and Ashton, some miles above, where I intended to establish my batteries for the annoyance of the enemy's transports. That night I received General Taylor's instructions to march my division to Berwick's Bay. I immediately returned to this point and had embarked one of my brigades on the railroad train, when I received instructions from Lieutenant-General Smith to remain in this vicinity. On the fifth instant General Smith was here in person, and directed me to proceed to Ashton, on the Mississippi, and endeavor to blockade the river against the enemy's transports and supply boats. In accordance with these instructions, I marched from here on the ninth instant. The same morning Captain Janes, who had been sent with a flag of truce to deliver a communication from General Taylor to General Grant, returned and reported the delivery of the despatch to the enemy's pickets at Young's Point. He
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 68 (search)
cial duties. Very respectfully, Your obedient servant W. E. Jones, Brigadier-General. Report of Colonel Giltner. headquarters Second cavalry brigade, near Kingsport, Tennessee, November 10, 1863. Major T. Rowland, A. A. G.: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of the troops under my command during the recent expedition into the enemy's lines: In obedience to orders from district headquarters, I moved out of Kingsport at six P. M., on the fifth instant. You are already furnished with the general order containing the different corps of the command, and their order of march. The whole force did not exceed twelve hundred, as the return of my Adjutant-General for that day exhibits. Such was the secrecy with which the movement was conducted that not only the citizens, but the officers, had no idea of its contemplation until it had progressed considerably towards its execution. Some delay occurred in crossing the river, on account of the
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