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Browsing named entities in 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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott). You can also browse the collection for 1862 AD or search for 1862 AD in all documents.

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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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), March 9-14, 1862.-expedition toward Pardy and operations about Crump's Landing, Tenn. (search)
ut a large cavalry force for the purpose of scouting to the river bank on all the various roads from and to this place and to gain all the information in their power in reference to the movements of the enemy. I am, general, very respectfully and truly, yours, A. H. Gladden Brig. e fo.nomdg. 2d Corps, 2d Grand Div., Army Miss. Valley. Brigadier-General Ruggles. No. 6.-report of Col. Daniel W. Adams, First Louisiana Infantry. Snake camp, Four miles from Tennessee River,-----, 1862. Dear sir: We reached here about 3 p. m. and encamped at 4 o'clock. Accompanied by Major--- and a detail of 10 cavalry, I proceeded to reconnoiter the river at Crump's Landing. At 2J miles from this I found the enemy had posted their pickets. We advanced to within 400 yards of their line of pickets, but from the nature of the country could not ascertain what force they had landed. I do not.believe they are landing in force on this side of the river, but from information I deem reliable
ian Creek, in Tazewell County. Colonels in command of regiments will move them by companies as rapidly as possible to the places of rendezvous hereby appointed. At such places a board of surgeons will examine and certify to the cases of persons exempt for disease, and the rest will there be mustered into the service of the Confederate States. By command of Brig. Gen . H. Marshall: J. Milton Stansifer, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General. Statement of strength of brigade march 19, 1862. Actual strength of Brigade. Organizations. Rank and file present for duty.   Total. Trigg's 54th Virginia 424 Reported.424   Moore's 29th 189 Reported.189   Williams' 5th Kentucky 400 Estimated.400   Thompson's battalion 200 Estimated.200   Infantry     1,213 Shawhan's cavalry company     60 Bradley's battalion of mounted riflemen   200   Witcher's company of mounted riflemen   56   Stratton's company of mounted riflemen   25  
n-commissioned officers   1 Enlisted men 8 1 Total 8 3 Lieutenant Geer of the Forty-eighth, acting aide, is missing. I have not received the names of the missing men of the Seventieth Ohio Volunteers. Your obedient servant, R. P. Buckland, Colonel, Commwmding Fourth Brigade. William T. Sherman, Commanding Fifth Division. No. 4.-report of Maj. Elbridge G. Ricker, Fifth Ohio Cavalry. Hdqrs. Second Batt., Fifth Regt. Ohio Vol. Cav., Pittsburg, Tenn., April 4, [?] 1862. In accordance with the order issued to me at 2.30 p. m. of said day (to proceed with 150 men to look for Major Crockett, a lieutenant, and 5 or 6 men, who had wandered outside the pickets and were supposed to be lost or captured) we reached the pickets about 3.30 o'clock, and learned that Colonel Buckland was out with two companies of infantry. We moved on for about 2 miles, when we heard considerable firing on our right. Knowing the ground, I at once ordered two companies to follow the
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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), April 29-June 10, 1862.-advance upon and siege of Corinth, and pursuit of the Confederate forces to Guntown, Miss. (search)
th, Miss. Skirmish near Monterey, Tenn. May3, 1862.Reconnaissance to and skirmish at Farmington, Menn. Skirmish at Farmington Heights, Miss. 7, 1862.Skirmish at Purdy, Tenn. 8, 1862.Reconnaissanclabama Road and toward Sharp's Mill, Miss. 12, 1862.Skirmish near Farmington, Miss. 13, 1862.Raid sh at Widow Serratt's, near Corinth, Miss. 22, 1862.Skirmish near Farmington, Miss. 22-23, 1862.Reh, Miss. Skirmish near Booneville, Miss. 30, 1862.Corinth evacuated by the Confederates and occupmishes at Osborn's and Wolf's Creeks, Miss. 6, 1862.Reconnaissance from Booneville toward Baldwyn, Miss., and skirmish. 9-10, 1862.Reconnaissance to Baldwyn and Guntown, Miss., and skirmish. by the federals at Booreville, Miss., Juen, 1, 1862. Rounds of ammunition for small-arms (a find but one. [Indorsement.] ___ ___, 1862. Respectfully referred. Some fresh cavalry is, Fourth Division (Ruggles' Division), ___ ___, 1862. Sir: I herewith transmit to you the part ta[24 more...]
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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), June 3-5, 1862.-evacuation of Fort Pillow, Tenn., by the Confederates and its occupation by the Union forces. (search)
lly, G. N. Fitch, Colonel, Commanding Brigade. Maj. Gen. John Pope, Comdg. District of Mississippi. No. 2.-reports of Col. Charles Ellet, jr., commanding Ram flotilla. Mississippi River, above Fort Pillow, June 4 (via Cairo, June 5), 1862. Sir: For the purpose of testing the temper of a doubtful crew and ascertaining the strength of the enemy's position, I determined yesterday to take the Queen of the West and try to reach a rebel steamer lying around Craighead's Point, under th of my own. I shall therefore first weed out some bad material, and then go without him. Respectfully, Chas. Ellet, Jr., Colonel, Commanding. Hon. E. M. Stanton. opposite Randolph, 12 miles below Fort Pillow, June 5 (via Cairo, June 8), 1862. Sir: To my mortification the enemy evacuated Fort Pillow last night. They carried away or destroyed everything of value. Early this morning Lieutenant-Colonel Ellet and a few men in a yawl went ashore, followed immediately by Colonel Fitch a
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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), June 6, 1862.-naval engagement off Memphis, Tenn., and occupation of that city by Union forces. (search)
ebel boats endeavored to make the shore. Many of their wounded and prisoners are now in our hands. The mayor surrendered the city to me after the engagement. Colonel Fitch came down at 11 o'clock and has taken military possession. C. H. Davis, Flag-Oficer, Commanding pro tern. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy. No. 4.-reports of Col. Charles bullet, jr., with congratulatory letter from Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War. opposite Memphis, June 6 (via Cairo, June 8), 1862. Rebel gunboats made a stand early this morning opposite Memphis, and opened a vigorous fire upon our gunboats, which was returned with equal spirit. I ordered the Queen, my flag-ship, to pass between the gunboats and run down ahead of them upon the two rams of the enemy, which first boldly stood their ground. Lieutenant-Colonel Ellet, in the Monarch, of which Captain Dryden was first master, followed gallantly. The rebel rams endeavored to back downstream and then to turn and run, but
admirable coolness and courage. 1 cannot say more than that they fully sustained the ancient fame of the name they bear; they could not do more. I cannot discriminate between them, because each one displayed a heroism worthy of the cause we are engaged for. Very respectfully, Thos. Harrison, cMajor, Commanding Texas Rangers. Col. J. A. Wharton. May 9, 1862.-Engagement at Farmington, Miss. Report of Capt. David Provence, Arkansas Battery. camp, near Corinth, Miss., May .10, 1862. General: The following is respectfully submitted as a report of the movements of my battery connected with the attack on Farmington on the 9th instant: On the evening of the 8th one section of my battery was ordered witli Colonel Embry's regiment, the remainder to move with your brigade, which it did. On the morning of the 9th my orders were substantially to follow the brigade until near the scene of action, then to make myself useful wherever I could. Accordingly I kept with your c