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Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 1,542 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 328 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 122 0 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 63 1 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 60 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 60 0 Browse Search
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 50 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 38 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 36 0 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) 36 0 Browse Search
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Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 3: (search)
He had his inning later. Just-before being relieved he was actively preparing for the defense of Lexington from an attack which he conceived imminent from General Johnston's forces at Bowling Green. An abstract from the consolidated report of General Sherman's force on November 10, 1861, gives an aggregate present and absent of 49,586. （Rebellion Records, Vol. IV, page 349.) On the 28th of October, 1861, General Johnston moved his headquarters from Nashville to Bowling Green, and assumed immediate command of what was styled the army corps of Central Kentucky. The organization of his forces then was as follows: First division, Major-General WF. Terry; Harper's and Spencer's batteries, artillery; Tennessee regiment, infantry, Colonel Stanton. The Kentucky brigade is given above as announced in General Johnston's order upon assuming command. At that time the regimental organizations had not been fully completed and numbered as they were later. For the better ident
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 4: (search)
General George B. Crittenden critical position of General Johnston at Bowling Green fall of Fort Henry Generals Floyd nd also occupied points on the upper Green river upon General Johnston's right flank. Preparations were also made for an ad to Monticello, placing him in closer connection with General Johnston and looking to the better protection of the right flaEvidences of increased Federal activity were shown on General Johnston's left. The Tennessee and Cumberland rivers, which hnavigable for gunboats by the early winter rains; and General Johnston, who early foresaw the danger of having his line pene of Fort Henry. But a serious disaster occurred on General Johnston's right flank in the defeat of General Crittenden at of the most serious character, as it wholly uncovered General Johnston's right flank and rendered his advanced position at Bis position, the attack on which now became imminent, General Johnston sent General Pillow with his command of 4,000 on the
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 6: (search)
e unjust Outburst of indignation against General Johnston General Buell Occupies Nashville reorgareesboro assignment of Kentucky troops General Johnston's successful movement to Corinth, Miss. eir gallantry and severe losses death of General Johnston his last letter to President Davis deareat victory. On the night of the battle General Johnston received dispatches announcing that the Cnation. The brunt of the blame fell upon General Johnston, who, knowing that time would vindicate h the 23d of February, the organization of General Johnston's forces being completed at Murfreesboro,hville having been meanwhile made against General Johnston, he put his army in motion for Decatur, Aht, was crossed, and by the 25th of March General Johnston completed the concentration of his army aouthward, with no thought of danger, when General Johnston, hoping to strike him before Buell shouldy has recorded with indelible pen. For General Johnston's last letter to President Davis, battle
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Appendix B. (search)
will be opposite Decatur on Sunday. A. S. Johnston. To President Davis, Richmond. Letter from President Davis to General Johnston. Richmond, Va., March 12, 1862. My Dear General: The departure of Captain Wickliffe offers an opportunity, of wheek may be attained. With confidence and regard of many years, I am Very truly your friend, Jefferson Davis. General Johnston's reply. Decatur, Alabama, March 18, 1862. My Dear General: I received the dispatches from Richmond, with your po be handed to him, if he thinks proper to do so. This letter was begun on March 17th and finished March 20th. General Johnston's address to the army just before Shiloh. Headquarters Army of the Mississippi, Corinth, Miss., April 3, 1862. Soldi of success. A. S. Johnston, General Commanding. The following epitaph was found shortly after the interment of General Johnston in St. Louis cemetery, New Orleans, pasted upon a rough board attached to his tomb: In Memoriam. Behind this stone