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March 21-23, 1862.-reconnaissance to and skirmish at Cumberland Gap, Tenn. Reports. No. 1.-Col. Samuel P. Carter, U. S. Army. No. 2.-Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army. No. 3.-Col. James E. Rains, C. S. Army. No. 1.-report of Col. Samuel P. Carter, U. S. Army. headquarters Twelfth Brigade, Camp Cumberland FordCol. Samuel P. Carter, U. S. Army. headquarters Twelfth Brigade, Camp Cumberland Ford, March 24, 1862. Captain: Late in the afternoon of the 20th instant I was informed by a messenger from Claiborne County, East Tennessee that four rebel regiments, with six pieces of artillery, under command of General Smith (who had arrived on the preceding day), left Cumberland Gap on the 19th instant to attack the Second East there long. I forward herewith a rough sketch of the Gap and their works. I have ordered up the Thirty-third Indiana Regiment. Respectfully, &c., S. P. Carter, Acting Brigadier-General, Twelfth Brigade,. Capt. J, B. Fry, Assistant Adjutant-General, Chief of Staff. No. 2.-report of Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S.
ry of operations June 6-18. No. 4.-Brig. Gen. Samuel P. Carter, U. S. Army, commanding Twenty-four: Baird's brigade marches this morning, and Carter's will close up the rear to-morrow. It has beountry entirely exhausted by the occupation of Carter's brigade and by the ravages committed by the d reconnaissance to be made by the brigades of Carter and De Courcy, with directions to avoid an exc(now Baird's), and to leave the brigade of General Carter to guard Cumberland Ford. It was my deterthe brigade of Baird, with Wetmore's battery. Carter's brigade and Lanphere's battery brought up thve been continued. The duties devolving upon Carter were both difficult and dangerous, and were ext Lambdin's, to which point I hastened to meet Carter's column. Soon after my arrival I received a retion, I determined to resume the offensive. Carter was still at Lambdin's, but the head of his copatch from Spears, inclosing a letter from Colonel Carter, of the rebel cavalry, dated Cumberland Ga[1 more...]
No. 2.-Capt. H. M. Ashby, Company C, Fourth Battalion Tennessee Cavalry. No. 1.-report of Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army, with instructions in reference to enlistment of Union refugees. Hdqrs. Department of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., April 18, 1862. A body of 700 Union men en route for Kentucky were attacked to-day [yesterday] by Captain Ashby above Fincastle. After a short battle 400 were taken prisoners, whom I will send south to-morrow. Where shall they go I General Carter claims by a flag of truce a like party captured some weeks since to be Federal troops. E. Kirby Smith, Major-General, Commanding. General S. Cooper, Adjutant and Inspector General. Knoxville, Tenn., April 23, 1862. Sir: On the 17th instant 475 Union men of East Tennessee were captured en route for Kentucky, and sent, by Major-General Smith's order, on the 20th instant, to Milledgeville, Ga. Some of them expressed a wish before leaving to enlist in the Confederate States Arm
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), April 29-June 10, 1862.-advance upon and siege of Corinth, and pursuit of the Confederate forces to Guntown, Miss. (search)
itling them to the gratitude of their country and the favorable consideration of the general-in-chief. Colonel Elliott. Lieutenant-Colonel Hatch, Majors Hepburn, Coon, and Love, and Captain Kendrick, of the Second Iowa; Colonel Mizner, Lieutenant-Colonel Minty, Captains Botham, Saylor, Quackenbush, and Latimer, Lieutenants Reese, Dykeman, Adamson, Newell, and Sergeant Rodgers, Company C, Third Michigan; Colonel Sheridan, Captains Alger, Campbell, and Godley, Lieutenants Nicholson, Weber, and Carter, Second Michigan; Major Rawalt, Seventh Illinois; Lieutenant-Colonel Smith and Captain Patten, First Ohio, have well and faithfully performed their whole duty, and merit the highest consideration from their general and their country. The following are the casualties sustained by this division from Apri 24 to June 6, 1862: Regiment. Killed. Wounded. Missing. 7th Illinois 3 7   2d Iowa 4 43 17 2d Michigan 2 6   3d Michigan 3 27 15 Total 12 83 32 Of the killed a