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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 64 (search)
P. M., the trains were all gotten safely through the swamp, and the column moved slowly on. At eight P. M., it reached Turkey Creek and Swamp, and at ten P. M., encamped one mile above Springfield. The distance marched on this day was fifteen miles.e, during the forenoon, I halted, and massed my troops and trains, until those preceding me moved on. As we approached Turkey Creek, the road improved. About one P. M. the rain ceased, and the sun shone out warm and pleasant. At two P. M., reached Turkey Creek, quite a wide, fordable stream, with good bottom. Across this creek the corps pioneers had constructed a bridge for the troops, after cutting away a quantity of timber which had been felled to hinder our progress. By five P. M., the diossed a big swamp and camped for the night. 7th. Marched at seven A. M.; Twenty-ninth assisted the trains, crossed Turkey Creek, at dark camped near Springfield. 8th. Moved at seven A. M.; marched twelve miles and camped for the night. 6th
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
plateau, rising in the form of an amphitheatre. One flank was protected by Turkey Creek, and the other by gunboats. We could only reach the first line of batteriest been previously removed. Thursday, third, the retreat of the enemy beyond Turkey Creek having been effected, and no probability of another renewal of engagement thskirted by woods on the left, and a high and abrupt declivity, descending to Turkey Creek, on the right. I reported to General Ewell, and a few moments after, to D. on the road where the River road joins the Quaker road, west of a branch of Turkey Creek, with a wood and that branch between it and Malvern Hill; distance from the e commanding General's notice, that, in taking the position I did in rear of Turkey Creek, I acted entirely from my own judgment; but was much gratified, next day, on The Jeff Davis legion preceded, and soon reached the River road, in rear of Turkey Creek, capturing scores of the discomfited and demoralized foe at ever turn — wago