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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc. 229. fight at Munfordsville, Ky. (search)
Doc. 229. fight at Munfordsville, Ky. General Buell's despatch. Louisville, December 17. To Major-General McClellan: Gen. McCook's division is at Munfordsville, and Gen. Mitchell at Bacon's Creek. Zollicoffer is either retiring across the Cumberland River or is preparing to do so at the approach of any superior force.a decisive blow. By order of Major-Gen. Hardee, D. H. White, Act. Ass't Adj.-Gen. A circumstantial account by one who was in the fight. Camp wood, Ky., December 17. We have had the first really earnest fight, and I hasten to give you as full and complete an account thereof as is possible under the circumstances. Since up and threw a handful of earth upon the last abode of his fallen comrades. May they rest in peace! Another account. camp George wood, Munfordsville, December 17. At about half past 1 this afternoon our camp was startled by the sharp rattle of musketry, which seemed to come from the south bank of Green River. It was