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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 80 2 Browse Search
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., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 66 6 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 56 2 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 46 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 43 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 31 3 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 29 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 28 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 27 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 24 4 Browse Search
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he had ever seen." Colonel Wilder says Bragg allowed him to inspect the guns because he did not wish to waste ammunition. After the first bloody repulse of Chalmers's brigade, that individual had the impertinence to demand a surrender. The following is his note: Col. J. T. Wilder, Com'ding U. S. Forces at Green River: can't escape. The railroad track is torn up in your rear, and you can't receive reinforcements. Gen. Bragg's army is but a short distance in the rear. Jas. R. Chalmers, Brigadier General Comm'ding First Brigade Right Wing Army of Mississippi. To this demand and these arguments Col. Wilder returned the following answer: Brigadier General James R. Chalmers, Commanding First Brigade R. W. Army of Mississippi: Your note demanding the unconditional surrender of my forces has been received. Thank you for your compliments. If you wish to avoid further bloodshed, keep out of the range of my guns. As to reinforcements, they are now e