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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 15 (search)
nd Ooltewah, 20,000 (very nearly). Promotions for efficient service and gallantry in action have been recommended from time to time apart from this report. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, O. O. Howard, Major-General. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, Chief of Staff, Departmnet of the Cumberland. Addenda. Report of casualties of the Fourth Army Corps from May 3 to June 5, 1864. Command.Killed.Wounded.Missing.Aggregate. Officers.Men.Officers.Men.Officers.Men. Headqd Chief of Staff. List of casualties in Fourth Army Corps in action of June 27, 1864. Command.Killed.Wounded.Missing.Aggregate. Officers.Men.Officers.Men.Officers.Men. First Division17777700884 Second Division1270454418258597 Third Division1260027 Total13785452818268688 Total loss,756. Respectfully submitted. O. O. Howard, Major-General, Commanding. Brig. Gen. William D. Whipple, A. A. G. and Chief of Staff, Dept. of the Cumberland. Zzz Zzz Zzz Zzz Zzz Zzz
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 16 (search)
. The Artillery Brigade was under the command of Capt. Lyman Bridges, Illinois Light Artillery. His report and that of battery commanders have been forwarded to the chief of artillery, Department of the Cumberland. The artillery was well managed in action and the horses well cared for on the march and in camp. Captain Bridges deserves credit for the efficiency of the artillery arm. Appended will be found a tabular statement of the casualties of the corps from the 3d day of May, the commencement of the campaign, to the 8th day of September, the date of the return to Atlanta. Respectfully submitted. D. S. Stanley, Major-General, Commanding Fourth Army Corps. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, Chief of Staff, Department of the Cumberland. Consolidated report showing the total number of casualties in the Fourth Army Corps during the campaign beginning May 3 and ending September 8, 1864. Zzz D. S. Stanley, Major-General, Commanding.Atlanta, Ga., September 15, 1864.
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 91 (search)
attack. I have addressed a note to General Schofield on the subject, which goes out with this. Very respectfully, John M. Palmer, Major-General. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, Chief of Staff, Department of the Cumberland. Itinerary of the Fourteenth Army Corps, May 6-September 8. from monthly returns. The Corps was comma-The corps reached Atlanta and remained there the rest of the month. Addenda. headquarters Fourteenth Army Corps, In the Field, June 27, 1864. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, Chief of Staff, Department of the Cumberland: In accordance with his directions I have the honor herewith to forward for the information of the maj Report of casualties in Fourteenth Army Corps during the operations of June Zzz headquarters Fourteenth Army Corps, In the Field, June 29, 1864. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, Chief of Staff, Department of the Cumberland: General: In reply to your inquiry in regard to the discrepancy existing between my report of the woun
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 93 (search)
consideration of the general commanding, and also to acknowledge my indebtedness to them for their valuable assistance. I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant, Jef. C. Davis, Brevet fMajor-General, Commanding. Brig. Gen. William D. Whipple, Asst. Adjt. Gen. and Chief of Staff, bept. of the Cumberland. headquarters Fourteenth Army Corps, At 1fePeak's House, September 2, 1864. General: I have the honor to report that at an early hour yes, terday morning, in obediencesoners were captured, with Brigadier-General Govan and a number of officers. Several (10 reported) battle-flags were taken. I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant, Jef. C. Davis, Brevet Major-General, Commanding. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, Chief of Staff, Department of the Cumberland. Report of casualties of the Fourteenth Army Corps for September 1, 1864. Zzz Report of casualties of the Fourteenth Army Corps, &c.-continued. Zzz Jef. C. Davis, Brevet
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 111 (search)
S. Infantry, for gallantry on the 4th of July, 1864; the same for great gallantry on the 7th of August, 1864; the same for great gallantry on the 1st of September, 1864, when he was severely wounded ; First Lieut. Frederick Phisterer, Eighteenth U. S. Infantry, for good conduct and gallantry on the 4th of July, 1864; the same for good conduct and great gallantry on the 7th of August, 1864; First Lieut. William H. Bisbee, Eighteenth U. S. Infantry, for gallantry on the 4th of July, 1864; the same for great gallantry on the 7th of August, 1864; the same for good conduct and great gallantry on the 1st of September, 1864; First Lieut. Alfred Townsend, Eighteenth U. S. Infantry, for gallantry on the 4th of July, 1864; the same for gallantry on the 7th of August, 1864, when he was severely wounded. I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant, L. M. Kellogg, Captain, Eighteenth U. S. Infantry. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, Assistant Adjutant-General, Dept. of the Cumberland.
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 125 (search)
ntry, gives me the information. He was engaged in driving them off. Two regiments from this post were ordered to the support, but were not engaged. I have sent dispatches to Col. W. W. Lowe, commanding atAdairsville. The enemy having moved to the right, I suppose their object is to destroy or cut the road. Col. A. W. Holeman, Eleventh Kentucky Cavalry, and Lieut. Col. S. Adams, First Kentucky Cavalry, also engaged, give the same facts and agree that Wheeler has a force of 5,000 to 7,000. All precaution has been taken at this post, and with the force now here can defend the post. Arrangements are making to ship to Resaca the ammunition now here, and wish for instructions as to amount of stores to be retained. Can a part of the forces that arrived to-day remain at this post? I have the honor to be, general, your obedient servant, H. A. Hambright, Colonel Seventy-ninth Pennsylvania, Commanding. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, Assistant Adjutant-General, Dept. of the Cumberland.
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 136 (search)
ampaign up to the 24th of August: My regiment joined its brigade on the 4th of June, having been detained at Bridgeport, Tenn., twelve days, by order of Major-General Rousseau, of which General Rousseau assured me he would telegraph Brigadier-General Whipple, assistant adjutant-general and chief of staff, Department of the Cumberland. General Whipple soon after my arrival, stated to me that my explanation and action were entirely satisfactory. My regiment has continued with the brigade in General Whipple soon after my arrival, stated to me that my explanation and action were entirely satisfactory. My regiment has continued with the brigade in its usual routine of duty. On the 13th of June, my regiment having the advance, was in part deployed as skirmishers, near the Marietta road, where I had 2 men wounded. On the 17th of June on skirmish line, near same point, 2 men were wounded. On the 23d of June, in demonstration at Kenesaw Mountain, 2 men were killed and 2 wounded. On the 5th of July my regiment was deployed as skirmishers, and ordered to drive the enemy from their line of rifle-pits north of the Chattahoochee River. This w
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 151 (search)
I am told, mortally. The loss of the enemy is not known, but we learned that after the previous reconnaissance 15 wounded rebels were taken to Terrell's house. I was also told that the railroad is still running to Tunnel Hill. I must commend to the major-general commanding the fine soldierly qualities displayed by both General Kilpatrick and Colonel Van Derveer in my two reconnaissances. Most respectfully, your obedient servant, A. Baird, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Brig. Gen. W. D. Whipple, A. A. G. and Chief of Staff, Dept. of the Cumberland. Zzz Hdqrs. Third Division, Fourteenth Army Corps, Jonesborough, Ga., September 7, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part performed by this division in the campaign which began with the movement of the army from Chattanooga, Tenn., in May last, and terminated with the capture of Atlanta, Ga., on the 1st instant: On the 22d of February this division marched from Chattanooga, togeth
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 182 (search)
he signal station. Signaled this information to Stanley and Wood, also to General Whipple, chief of staff, at 10.45 a. m., telling him also about the skirmishing. what signal station one of Harker's regiments had passed, the dispatch to General Whipple of 10.45, informing we had taken the station, was corrected; this in a dis move only with great difficulty. June 13.-6 a. m., received note from General Whipple, chief of staff, dated Big Shanty, June 13, 3.40 a. m., stating note had b today. 4.30 p. m., received orders from General Thomas (verbal, per Brigadier-General Whipple, assistant adjutant-general) to secure the hill at Powers' Ferry, on usk. Day very warm and clear. August 2.--10 a. m., received note from General Whipple, chief of staff, saying that General Thomas wished to know whether there a enemy is yet moving to his left. S.40 a. m., General Stanley telegraphed General Whipple, chief of staff, a report of the enemy's movements, and then left headquar
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 62 (search)
Doc. 62.-exchange of prisoners. Lieutenant-Colonel Whipple, who was sent to exchange the rebel privateersmen for Colonel Corcoran and other Federal prisoners, made the following report of the conduct of the rebel authorities: headquarters, Department of Virginia, Fortress Monroe, Va., June 6, 1862. Major-General John E. Wool, Fortress Monroe, Virginia. sir: I have the honor to report that I left Hampton Roads about three o'clock A. M., on the morning of the second inst., in charge with a picket, to be forwarded to Petersburgh, informing General Huger that, having already waited twenty-four hours for a reply to my communication, I would return to Fortress Monroe, and that any communication on the subject of the exchange would be forwarded by the navy. I then returned to this place, reaching here about eight o'clock A. M., to-day. Owing to the fog the boat could not run last night. I am, sir, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, William D. Whipple, A. A.G.
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