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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 75 75 Browse Search
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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 26 26 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 1 (search)
the trains moved in advance on the afternoon of the twenty-eighth, and were all across these rivers at daylight on the twenty-ninth. The army followed across these rivers, the rearguard completely destroying the bridges, and encamped on Cowan's CrComfort Creek, had been destroyed by the enemy, but a pontoon-bridge was soon constructed by Colonel Buell; and on the twenty-ninth, both corps were encamped near Louisville. Two divisions of the Fourteenth corps left Louisville December first, crosbridge erected by Colonel Gleason, commanding brigade Third division, near the town, and on the following morning, the twenty-ninth, the whole corps marched for that place during the evening and the following morning, and went into camp on the north not until noon the next day that the entire column succeeded in getting into its camps. Early on the morning of the twenty-ninth, I received from a staff-officer a report from General Kilpatrick, commanding the cavalry, that he had succeeded in cu
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 63 (search)
confining himself altogether to the main roads, failed to accomplish any useful result. On the twenty-eighth, we set out for Rome, and arrived there on the twenty-ninth. Here the Thirteenth Michigan volunteers joined the division. November second, we marched to Kingston, where in a few days the troops received pay and clot which were gathered from the surrounding country. From Galesville, on the twenty-eighth, the command marched back to Rome, Georgia, where it arrived on the twenty-ninth. Here the troops received payment to include the thirty-first day of August, 1864. On the morning of the second November, 1864, the brigade marched from Romeain, camp, and garrison equipage. In compliance with this order, the First brigade embarked same evening, and the Second and Third brigades and battery on the twenty-ninth, arriving at Chattanooga at half-past 3 P. M. on the thirtieth; by direct orders from Major-General Thomas, left Chattanooga by rail October first, at half-pas
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 64 (search)
ed four miles of track during the day. At seven A. M., on the twenty-ninth, my brigade returned about two miles up the track and completed destruction of seven miles, it did its full proportion. On the twenty-ninth, we went back about three miles, and finished the destruction of between Davisboro and Spiers Station. Resumed the march on the twenty-ninth, and on the thirtieth crossed the Ogeechee River. No incident od, on the night of the twenty-seventh. Passed Louisville on the twenty-ninth, a point on the left of the Georgia Central Railroad; on the thissed through Sandersville on the twenty-fifth, Louisville on the twenty-ninth, rested the thirtieth, passed Bulkhead Church December third in n successful in loading some fifty wagons with forage. On the twenty-ninth, the regiment, in rear of brigade and in the centre of Second dight. Engineers and pontoniers were at once put to work, and twenty-ninth instant the troops and trains commenced crossing; the rear of the tr
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 69 (search)
hile passing through Atlanta, indicated in addition, that the division was placed at Rome in observation, ready at all times to strike in any direction the enemy might be discovered taking. The commanding officer at Rome was relieved on the twenty-ninth, and I assumed command at once, bending all energies to organizing, drilling, and equipping the command for rapid work. The First Alabama cavalry, Colonel George E. Spencer commanding, was ordered to report to me, and the Ninth Illinois mountigade for offensive operations and reconnoissances. The lines were sealed against citizens, the earthworks overhauled and new ones commenced, and such disposition made of the troops as would insure safety and comfort to the command. On the twenty-ninth, a telegram was received from General Sherman, intimating that Hood was crossing the Chattahoochee, in the direction of Blue Mountain, and directed me to watch well for the appearance of infantry in or about Cedartown. Spies and scouts were s
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 70 (search)
we halted and stacked arms. After remaining about three hours, we returned to camp, affairs with the Second brigade having terminated all right. On the twenty-sixth, we again started on an expedition for forage via Decatur. Returned on the twenty-ninth, after having marched about fifty( 50) miles, obtaining an abundant supply of forage. November fifth, pursuant to orders, we struck tents, and at three P. M., formed line and started with the brigade, and marched a little over a mile out of the twenty-sixth of the same month, when it was again ordered out on a similar expedition, under General John W. Geary, commanding Second division, Twentieth corps, to the vicinity of Yellow River, Georgia; returning to our previous camp on the twenty-ninth, resuming our regular routine of picket, fatigue-duty, etc. It remained until November fifth, when it was ordered to strike tents and prepare for marching. Marching about three miles out on the McDonough road, we halted and remained until
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 76 (search)
he balance of the available force, (all that there were vessels to move at once,) which was to arrive at the Stono by starting some twenty-four hours after the orders to move had been sent to General Wright. It being a part of General Benham's plan to divert the attention of the enemy, and obstruct the railroad between Savannah and Charleston, he had previously arranged with General Stevens for this. Stevens stated that it could be done at any time when ordered. This was ordered on the twenty-ninth, and although General Stevens sent out about eight hundred infantry, a squadron of cavalry, and two pieces of artillery, to cut the railroad about fifteen miles above Beaufort, from the Salkehatchie to the Coosahatchie Rivers, the whole movement proved a miserable failure, without cooperation of the different arms; and after being kept at bay for two or three hours, as the rebel accounts state, (and we have no knowledge to the contrary,) by ninety cavalry only, the expedition returned to
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 84 (search)
ral McClellan was retreating to the James River. Battle of Savage Station. Early on the twenty-ninth, Longstreet and A. P. Hill were ordered to recross the Chickahominy at New-Bridge, and move bson's to the rear; and the arrival of their commands was awaited to begin the attack. On the twenty-ninth, General Holmes had crossed from the south side of James River with part of his division. Onon. He encountered but little opposition, and reached the vicinity of the White House on the twenty-ninth. On his approach the enemy destroyed the greater part of the immense stores accumulated at tr-General Ewell and Brigadier-General Taliaferro, the former severely. The next morning, the twenty-ninth, the enemy had taken a position to interpose his army between General Jackson and Alexandria,tected General Jackson's trains against a body of the enemy who penetrated to his rear on the twenty-ninth, before the arrival of General Longstreet. Toward the close of the action on the thirtieth,
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 85 (search)
he Baltimore battery,) and had a brisk skirmish with the Yankees, giving them several telling rounds of shell, but was unable to pursue, as they opened their batteries from the other side of the river. I was then recalled by General Stewart, when I sent for the rest of my regiment, and every few hundred yards on the road we found evidences of a complete rout; wagons and ambulances were burnt; tents and cooking utensils, arms, and clothing were scattered along for miles and miles. On the twenty-ninth, we marched to Charlestown, supported the batteries which were engaged in shelling the enemy from Bolivar Heights; that evening I was driven from the heights. My regiment was performing heavy picket-duty on all the roads, (on the Key's Ferry road and the Harper's Ferry road,) and one squadron was kept bringing Colonel Allen's regiment, Second Virginia infantry, across the river behind them, (they had been occupying the Loudoun heights.) We were shelled nearly all night, and had had nothi
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
harge, the day was won. On the night of the twenty-ninth, (Sunday,) my brigade, having had a very exhe trenches we moved, on the morning of the twenty-ninth, expecting to find the enemy still occupyining of the battle of Savage Station, on the 29th ultimo, having received orders from Major-General lete success of our arms. On Sunday, the twenty-ninth, we recrossed the Chickahominy, and marched two of our companies were detached, on the twenty-ninth, to collect and guard stores, taken from theports already published. On Sunday, the twenty-ninth, we proceeded to recross the Chickahominy, ained on the battle-field until Sunday, the twenty-ninth, when we recrossed the Chickahominy at New ition, in the greatest confusion. On the twenty-ninth, I was ordered to report to General Cobb, aina regiment, in tile engagement of the twenty-ninth ultimo: At eleven P. M., Saturday, twenty-eas marched back to camp ; and again, on the twenty-ninth, returned to the same post, where it remain[23 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
w hundred yards. During the night of the twenty-ninth, my brigades were engaged in refilling carty the enemy on the afternoon of Friday, the twenty-ninth, to get possession of the line of the railrg officer present. During the night of the twenty-ninth, my brigade and the Eighth Louisiana and ThManassas Junction. On the morning of the twenty-ninth, I was ordered to send, before daybreak, a on our side. Early on the morning of the twenty-ninth, I took up the line of march in the directi but did not engage. On the morning of the twenty-ninth, still under command of General Early, occubrigade fell upon me. On the morning of the twenty-ninth, being in reserve, we were not thrown forway, of New Orleans, under my command, on the twenty-ninth, thirtieth, and thirty-first August last, asition before dark. Early on Friday, the twenty-ninth, the enemy renewed the attack over nearly talion received orders on the evening of the twenty-ninth, near Thoroughfare Gap, to march to the fro[6 more...]
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