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re and perhaps the destruction of the Nashville and Memphis Railroad, thus severing the connection between Bowling Green and Columbus, and threatening the rear of both these important points. Gen. Grant's division, including the brigade under Gen. Wallace, which we take for granted has ere this joined him, will number at least twenty thousand men. To this, we learn, additions of a large character will be rapidly made. A regiment passed up to-day on the Empress. One or two more are coming downsee River. The great medicine-man, Beauregard, comes west too late for a cure. We are looking for important news from above to-night. A boat may get down before midnight with the rebel prisoners on board, and satisfactory information from Gen. Wallace's movements. Yours, etc., G. W. F. General Tilghman's official report. Fort Henry, February 9, 1862. Col. W. W. Mackall, A. A. General, C. S. A., Bowling Green: sir: Through the courtesy of Brig.-Gen. U. S. Grant, commanding Fed
Webster, Chief of Staff. Report of General Lewis Wallace. headquarters Third division U. Ser, conducted by their brigade commanders, Cols. Wallace, Oglesby and McArthur, and all calling forf which was the cause of their misfortune. Col. Wallace, whose coolness under the circumstances was following is the congratulatory order of General Wallace: headquarters Third division, Distrederacy of our fathers. All honor to you. Lew. Wallace, General Third Division. Report of Col. McHenry. At half-past 8 o'clock A. M., Gen. Wallace's order was received to put the brigade in It being impossible to communicate with General Wallace, or get despatches to him, and informatiodespatches were sent, and here subsequently Gen. Wallace met me. The ground on which the action obout four P. M., an order was received from Gen. Wallace, to cooperate with Col. Smith's brigade (coeck on the right. Lieut.-Col. McCollough, Major Wallace, Capt. Rockwood and Capt. Townsend are wor[5 more...]
or major-generals, Jno. A. McClernand, and Lewis Wallace, and Brigadier-Generals Hurlbut, Prentiss, the purpose of supporting the command of General Wallace, which occupied that point. Not havingn, at no great distance from our lines. Gen. Lew. Wallace's troops at Crump's Landing, were ordere Landing, at daybreak Sunday morning Major-General Lew. Wallace's division lay a Crump's Landing, soivision till the enemy would be upon us. Lew. Wallace's division might turn the tide for us — it drew off their men, Buell had arrived, and Lew. Wallace had been heard from. Both would be ready bon almost simultaneously. By seven o'clock Lew. Wallace opened the ball by shelling, from the posit instant Sherman came in to protect his left, Wallace advanced his infantry. The rebel battery at her rebel batteries at once did the same; and Wallace's division, up in an instant, now that a mastlled the place of his broken regiments; again Wallace's division poured forward, and again the enem[22 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc. 153.-the Tennessee expedition. (search)
, five miles from Pittsburgh Landing, April 30, 1862. on Sunday morning, twenty-seventh instant, Gen. Grant ordered Gen. Wallace to make a demonstration in the neighborhood of Purdy, a town of about eight hundred inhabitants, twenty-two miles dist to send a large force, and to make the attack partake of the nature of a surprise. Seven regiments of infantry, from Gen. Wallace's division, including the Seventy-eighth and Twentieth Ohio, two batteries of artillery, and the Fourth and Eleventh Ie, and without further deliberation resolved to proceed with Col. Taylor's regiment. We started at two o'clock P. M., Wallace, with the infantry and artillery, in the advance. Our road lay through woods, swamps, and ravines, over corduroy bridge injuries. At about six o'clock we halted in the woods, midway between Pittsburgh and Purdy. After an hour's delay Gen. Wallace ordered the infantry and artillery to bivouac for the night, and the cavalry to proceed to Purdy. The General himself
re and perhaps the destruction of the Nashville and Memphis Railroad, thus severing the connection between Bowling Green and Columbus, and threatening the rear of both these important points. Gen. Grant's division, including the brigade under Gen. Wallace, which we take for granted has ere this joined him, will number at least twenty thousand men. To this, we learn, additions of a large character will be rapidly made. A regiment passed up to-day on the Empress. One or two more are coming downsee River. The great medicine-man, Beauregard, comes west too late for a cure. We are looking for important news from above to-night. A boat may get down before midnight with the rebel prisoners on board, and satisfactory information from Gen. Wallace's movements. Yours, etc., G. W. F. General Tilghman's official report. Fort Henry, February 9, 1862. Col. W. W. Mackall, A. A. General, C. S. A., Bowling Green: sir: Through the courtesy of Brig.-Gen. U. S. Grant, commanding Fed
Webster, Chief of Staff. Report of General Lewis Wallace. headquarters Third division U. Ser, conducted by their brigade commanders, Cols. Wallace, Oglesby and McArthur, and all calling forf which was the cause of their misfortune. Col. Wallace, whose coolness under the circumstances was following is the congratulatory order of General Wallace: headquarters Third division, Distrederacy of our fathers. All honor to you. Lew. Wallace, General Third Division. Report of Col. McHenry. At half-past 8 o'clock A. M., Gen. Wallace's order was received to put the brigade in bout four P. M., an order was received from Gen. Wallace, to cooperate with Col. Smith's brigade (coand we were reenforced by some troops of Gen. Lew. Wallace's division, and with their aid, and witheck on the right. Lieut.-Col. McCollough, Major Wallace, Capt. Rockwood and Capt. Townsend are worseverely in the morning were withdrawn. Gen. Lew. Wallace was given a division composed of two reg[5 more...]
nerals Crittenden and McCook arrived. Gen. Lew. Wallace, at Camp Landing, six miles below, was oor major-generals, Jno. A. McClernand, and Lewis Wallace, and Brigadier-Generals Hurlbut, Prentiss,t of an attack at Pittsburgh Landing, Major-Gen. Lew. Wallace was to come in on our right and flankto do us much good. We didn't yet know why Lew. Wallace wasn't on the ground. In the justice of a in the morning. The gap between McCook and Lew. Wallace was to be filled with the reorganized divisventh Pennsylvania, Col. Stambaugh. Maj.-Gen. Lew. Wallace's division, right of army: First brigae of a master. Let us trace it through. Lew. Wallace's movements. In speaking of the beginnin formed a long line, stretching parallel with Wallace's line of battle. Regiment after regiment foing the skirmishers, and fresh regiments from Wallace's division came up in time to checkmate the gHere, unfortunately Sherman's right gave way. Wallace's flank was exposed. He instantly formed Col[22 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc. 153.-the Tennessee expedition. (search)
, five miles from Pittsburgh Landing, April 30, 1862. on Sunday morning, twenty-seventh instant, Gen. Grant ordered Gen. Wallace to make a demonstration in the neighborhood of Purdy, a town of about eight hundred inhabitants, twenty-two miles dist to send a large force, and to make the attack partake of the nature of a surprise. Seven regiments of infantry, from Gen. Wallace's division, including the Seventy-eighth and Twentieth Ohio, two batteries of artillery, and the Fourth and Eleventh Ie, and without further deliberation resolved to proceed with Col. Taylor's regiment. We started at two o'clock P. M., Wallace, with the infantry and artillery, in the advance. Our road lay through woods, swamps, and ravines, over corduroy bridge injuries. At about six o'clock we halted in the woods, midway between Pittsburgh and Purdy. After an hour's delay Gen. Wallace ordered the infantry and artillery to bivouac for the night, and the cavalry to proceed to Purdy. The General himself
re and perhaps the destruction of the Nashville and Memphis Railroad, thus severing the connection between Bowling Green and Columbus, and threatening the rear of both these important points. Gen. Grant's division, including the brigade under Gen. Wallace, which we take for granted has ere this joined him, will number at least twenty thousand men. To this, we learn, additions of a large character will be rapidly made. A regiment passed up to-day on the Empress. One or two more are coming downsee River. The great medicine-man, Beauregard, comes west too late for a cure. We are looking for important news from above to-night. A boat may get down before midnight with the rebel prisoners on board, and satisfactory information from Gen. Wallace's movements. Yours, etc., G. W. F. General Tilghman's official report. Fort Henry, February 9, 1862. Col. W. W. Mackall, A. A. General, C. S. A., Bowling Green: sir: Through the courtesy of Brig.-Gen. U. S. Grant, commanding Fed
Webster, Chief of Staff. Report of General Lewis Wallace. headquarters Third division U. Ser, conducted by their brigade commanders, Cols. Wallace, Oglesby and McArthur, and all calling forespectfully, His very obedient servant, Lewis Wallace, General Third Division. The following is the congratulatory order of General Wallace: headquarters Third division, District of Wes. McHenry. At half-past 8 o'clock A. M., Gen. Wallace's order was received to put the brigade in ed attack upon their lines was ordered by General Wallace. My regiment advanced to foot of hill ocand we were reenforced by some troops of Gen. Lew. Wallace's division, and with their aid, and witheck on the right. Lieut.-Col. McCollough, Major Wallace, Capt. Rockwood and Capt. Townsend are worseverely in the morning were withdrawn. Gen. Lew. Wallace was given a division composed of two rego bear against it. In the mean time, Gen. Lew. Wallace had completed his preparations for an at[5 more...]
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