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, I think, for he did not hold on to the valuable ground as strongly as he should have done. This success not only ensured us a good supply of water, but Thirty-Sixth brigade: Colonel Daniel McCook. Eighty-Fifth Illinois, Colonel Robert S. Moore. Eighty-Sixth Illinois, Colonel David D. Irons. One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Illinois, Colonel Oscar F. Harmon. Fifty-second Ohio, Lieutenant-Colonel Daniel D. T. Cowen. Thirty-Seventh brigade: Colonel Nicholas Greusel. Thirty-Sixth Illinois, Captain Silas Miller. Eighty-Eighth Illinois, Colonel Francis T. Sherman. Twenty-First Michigan, Colonel Ambrose A. Stevens. Twenty-Fourth Wisconsin, Colonel Charles H. Larrabee. artillery: Second Illinois Light Battery, I. Captain Charles M. Barnett. First Missouri Light Battery, G. Captain Henry Hescock. also, later in the day, had an important bearing in the battle of Perryville. After taking the Heights, I brought up the rest of my division and intrenched, without much difficulty, by throw — up a s
colors. My effective force in the battle of Stone River was 4,154 officers and men. battle of Stone River (Murfreesboroa), Tenn., December, 1862, January, 1863 Third division: (Right Wing, Fourteenth Army Corps) Brigadier-General Philip H. Sheridan. escort: Second Kentucky Cavalry, Co. L. Lieutenant Joseph T. Forman. first brigade: (1) Brigadier-General Joshua W. Sill. (2) Colonel Nicholas Greusel. Thirty-Sixth Illinois (1), Colonel Nicholas Greusel. Thirty-Sixth Illinois (2), Major Silas Miller. Thirty-Sixth Illinois (3), Captain Porter C. Olson. Eighty-Eighth Illinois, Colonel Francis T. Sherman. Twenty-First Michigan, Lieutenant-Colonel William B. McCreery. Twenty-Fourth Wisconsin, Major Elisha C. Hibbard. Second brigade: (1) Colonel Frederick Schaefer. (2) Lieutenant-Colonel Bernard Laiboldt. Forty-Fourth Illinois, Captain Wallace W. Barrett. Seventy-Third Illinois, Major William A. Presson. Second Missouri (1), Lieutenant-Colonel Bernard Laiboldt. Second Missouri (2),
hills, offshoots of the Cumberland Mountains-decided to turn that place; consequently, he directed the mass of the Union army on the enemy's right flank, about Manchester. On the 26th of June McCook's corps advanced toward Liberty Gap, my division MIDDLE Tennessee or Tullahoma campaign, June 24 to July 5, 1863. Third division: (Twentieth Corps Army of the Cumberland.) Major-General Philip H. Sheridan. first brigade: Brigadier-General William H. Lytle. Thirty-Sixth Illinois, Colonel Silas Miller. Eighty-Eighth Illinois, Colonel Francis T. Sherman. Twenty-Fourth Wisconsin, Colonel Charles H. Larrabee. Twenty-First Michigan, Colonel William B. McCreery. Second brigade: Colonel Bernard Laiboldt. Second Missouri, Major Arnold Beck. Fifteenth Missouri, Colonel Joseph Conrad. Forty-Fourth Illinois, Colonel Wallace W. Barrett. Seventy-Third Illinois, Lieutenant-Colonel William A. Presson. Third brigade: Colonel Luther P. Bradley. Twenty-Second Illinois, Lieutenant-Colonel Francis
ength of 4,000 bayonets, battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, September 19 .Nd 20, 1863. Third division: (Twentieth Corps, Army of the Cumberland.) Major-General Philip H. Sheridan. first brigade: (1) Brigadier-General William H. Lytle. (2) Colonel Silas Miller. Thirty-Sixth Illinois (1), colonel Silas Miller. Thirty-Sixth Illinois (2), Lieutenant-Colonel Porter C. Olson. Eighty-Eighth Illinois, Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander S. Chadbourne. Twenty-First Michigan (1), Colonel William B. McCreery. Twcolonel Silas Miller. Thirty-Sixth Illinois (2), Lieutenant-Colonel Porter C. Olson. Eighty-Eighth Illinois, Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander S. Chadbourne. Twenty-First Michigan (1), Colonel William B. McCreery. Twenty-First Michigan (2), Major Seymour Chase. Twenty-fourth Wisconsin (1), Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore S. West. Twenty-fourth Wisconsin (2), Major Carl von Baumbach. Indiana Light Artillery, Eleventh Battery, Captain Arnold Sutermeister. I had lost 1,517 officers and men, including two brigade commanders. This was not satisfactoryindeed, it was most depressing-and then there was much confusion prevailing around Rossville; and, this condition of things doubtless increasing my gloomy reflections<
ed into brigades and demi-brigades, battle of Missionary Ridge, November 25, 1863. Second division. (Fourth Corps, Army of the Cumberland.) Major-General Philip H. Sheridan. first brigade. Colonel Francis T. Sherman. First Demi-Brigade, Colonel Silas Miller. Second Demi-Brigade, Colonel Bernard Laiboldt. Second Missouri, Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Beck. Fifteenth Missouri (1), Colonel Joseph Conrad. Fifteenth Missouri (2), Captain Samuel Rexinger. Twenty-second Indiana, Colonel Michael Goodingio Light Artillery, Captain Hubert Dilger. Battery H, Fifth U. S. Artillery, Captain Francis L. Guenther. the former commanded by Brigadier-General G. D. Wagner, Colonel C. G. Harker, and Colonel F. T. Sherman; the latter, by Colonels Laiboldt, Miller, Wood, Walworth, and Opdyke. The demibrigade was an awkward invention of Granger's; but at this time it was necessitated-perhaps by the depleted condition of our regiments, which compelled the massing of a great number of regimental organizatio
om Deatonsville to Rice's station, Crook leading and Merritt close up. Before long the enemy's trains were discovered on this road, but Crook could make but little impression on them, they were so strongly guarded; so, leaving Stagg's brigade and Miller's battery about three miles southwest of Deatonsville — where the road forks, with a branch leading north toward the Appomattox — to harass the retreating column and find a vulnerable point, I again shifted the rest of the cavalry toward the lefwere astride the enemy's line of retreat, and had cut off from joining Longstreet, waiting at Rice's Station, a corps of Confederate infantry under General Ewell, composed of Anderson's, Kershaw's, and Custis Lee's divisions. Stagg's brigade and Miller's battery, which, as I have said, had been left at the forks of the Deatonsville road, had meanwhile broken in between the rear of Ewell's column and the head of Gordon's, forcing Gordon to abandon his march for Rice's Station, and to take the ri