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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 23 1 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., Holding Kentucky for the Union. (search)
e forces in the West, and at once ordered General Buckner with five thousand men from Camp Boone anto proceed by rail and occupy Bowling Green. Buckner reached that point early on the 18th, having Kentucky were the unorganized regiment of Colonel Buckner near Hopkinsville, the few hundred recruiurried them forward. Anderson had learned of Buckner's intended advance the day it was made, and torce. while Sherman was at Elizabethtown, Buckner, with several thousand men, moved rapidly to d the locks there, and then moved against Colonel Buckner's camp near Hopkinsville. Warned of his approach, Colonel Buckner directed his men, who had not yet been regularly enrolled, to disperse ancamp near Owensboro‘. they succeeded, but Colonel Buckner himself was taken prisoner. Occupying Hoafter a slight skirmish with the Home Guards, Buckner left a garrison there under General Alcorn anproposed to keep to himself. The notion that Buckner or Zollicoffer contemplated an advance, which[2 more...]