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Eatonton (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
urday, Nov. 197 00 A. M.1 00 P. M.7 Beyond MadisonRainingA little muddyOne brigade, Second division sent to burn railroad bridge across Oconee, two brigades, Third division, detailed to tear up road. Sunday, Nov. 208 00 A. M.4 30 P. M.12 Toward EatontonCloudy, rained at 5 o'clockMuddyMen and animals now faring luxuriously. Monday, Nov. 217 00 A. M.12 M.13 5 miles beyond EatontonVery hard rainVery muddy and wornFrost at night. Captured Commander of Post, Colonel White, and Captain and AssistanEatontonVery hard rainVery muddy and wornFrost at night. Captured Commander of Post, Colonel White, and Captain and Assistant Quartermaster and Captain, Commissary of Subsistence. Tuesday, Nov. 227 30 A. M.5 00 P. M.15 MilledgevilleClear and very coldGoodCrossed Little River on pontoons; arrived at Milledgeville at twelve o'clock, and camped east side of Oconee River in woods. Wednesday, Nov. 23    In camp all dayClear and very cold Shoeing up and repairing. Burnt penitentiary, arsenal, destroyed arms, munitions of war, and railroad property. Thursday, Nov. 248 00 A. M.4 00 P. M.13 In the woodsFine and warmerG
Sandersville (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
reekWarm, fine weatherGood countrySkirmish with the enemy in evening; passed Hebron. General Sherman joined us. Saturday, Nov. 267 00 A. M.10 A. M. by odom.8 SandersvilleWarm, fine weatherGood countrySkirmish with enemy on entering town; we laid by here all afternoon; Fourteenth corps passing through. Sunday, Nov. 279 00 A. M.6 30 P. M.1527DavisboroWarm, fine weatherGood countryBurnt court-house and jail at Sandersville before we marched, and cut down the liberty-pole. Monday, Nov. 287 30 A. M.12 M.923Ogeechee RiverWarm, fine weatherGood country swamp badFirst and Second divisions sent down railroad to destroy it; found bridge burnt by rebels; laid by encamped seven (7) miles from the city. In continuing our march, we crossed Ogeechee Shoals, passing through Glosscock County, leaving Sparta to the left and Sandersville to the right. We reached Waynesboro on the evening of the twenty-seventh, built a barricade near the railroad, and occupied it with my regiment. During the n
Savannah (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
g, Army Georgia, on the march from Atlanta to Savannah, commencing November Fifteenth, 1864, and end army corps, Office Chief Quartermaster, Savannah, Georgia, December 29, 1864. demonstration, attaed at nine o'clock A. M., in the lirection of Savannah; travelled four miles and encamped. 11th. miles, and encamped ten miles south-west of Savannah. 12th. Marched at seven A. M., in the dirven wounded. From Waynesboro we marched on Savannah, passing to the south as far as Midway, and fh. I came up with the brigade on the road to Savannah, and went into camp with it. 11th. Moved cers and men of this regiment from Atlanta to Savannah, their unflinching courage, their patient endcorps. 11th. Moved to within six miles of Savannah ; the Fifth Ohio volunteer cavalry sent to co the expedition ending with the occupation of Savannah by our forces. Just previous to marching, ttery went into camp within five (5) miles of Savannah, on the Macon and Savannah Railroad. On th[19 more...]
Ocmulgee (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
r miles south-west of Jackson. 18th. Marched at eight A. M.; camped near Cork. The Fifth Kentucky, crossing the Ocmulgee River, succeeded in capturing one hundred and twenty-five horses and mules. 19th. Marched at midnight; crossed the Ocmuad without meeting with any resistance. 18th. Moved in advance of the brigade with my command in the direction of Ocmulgee River. 19th. Crossed Ocmulgee River at Ocmulgee Mills, where I received orders to take my regiment and guard the divisio (4) captured. We encamped that night near Bear Creek Station. 18th. Marched eighteen miles, and encamped on the Ocmulgee River. 19th. Marched at twelve P. M., crossed the Ocmulgee on pontoon, and marched thirty miles, to Clinton, Georgia. nstration upon that place, I sent one battalion, under command of Major Bowles,to burn the railroad bridge across the Ocmulgee River and to tear up the road. The bridge was found, however, to be strongly defended by the enemy's artillery, which open
Newsome Springs (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
ery, sweeping the road before them. Hearing nothing of Colonel Jones, I deemed it best to retire, when I was met by an order to recross the river and encamp. The enemy lost one (1) killed and two (2) wounded in this affair. 16th. Moved in rear of the brigade to near Lovejoy's Station. The regiment was here placed in position to participate in an engagement then going on with Hanna's rebel brigade. Before we could join in the fight, however, the enemy was routed. Marched to camp at Bear Creek, on Jackson Road. 17th. Moved out at eight A. M., and proceeded with the column three miles, when I was met by Captain Beggs, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General of the brigade, who gave me orders to move on a road diverging to the right, to attack Lewis's brigade, then supposed to be encamped on the Towaliga River. The order was obeyed, and the result was, that I charged my command two and a half miles after a force of not more than twenty men. Arriving at the bridge, I found it burned
Edgefield (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
y command had been assigned to his cavalry division, which was being organized at Marietta, Georgia; that a portion of my regiment, consisting of three hundred (300) men, under command of Major Bowles, was already with him, and ordering me to report at that point at once, with all the effective men of my command. I was at the time ill prepared to comply with the order, as I had been informed by Major-General Wilson, Chief of Cavalry, that my regiment had been ordered to report to him at Nashville, and to make my arrangements accordingly; part of my men were consequently lying at Chattanooga, partly dismounted and imperfectly clothed. After clothing them, I shipped the dismounted men, by General Kilpatrick's order, to Marietta, brought up the mounted men to Tunnel Hill, and on the twelfth November started from there with three hundred and fifty (350) mounted men for Marietta, leaving sixty (60) dismounted men, under Lieutenant Cochran, for whom no transportation could be procured
Clinton (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
e hundred men of the Ninth Pennsylvania cavalry, at Clinton, with orders to take a road leading to Macon, to thon. On the twentieth, we moved toward Macon, (from Clinton.) Late in the evening we participated in a demonstrulgee on pontoon, and marched thirty miles, to Clinton, Georgia. 20th. Moved from Clinton at twelve M., myClinton at twelve M., my brigade in the advance. The Ninety-Second Illinois mounted infantry volunteers, Lieutenant-Colonel Van Buskirildings, and destroy the railroad. Starting from Clinton, he found the enemy picketing the roads. Avoiding the Ocmulgee and marched thirty-two (32) miles, to Clinton. This day's march killed ten (10) horses. On thgiment was ordered to make a sabre-charge along the Clinton and Macon road, and from which the enemy were then ng the Ocmulgee, passed through Hillsboro and on to Clinton; arrived at three P. M., and encamped. During the three captured. The remainder of the regiment left Clinton, and marched to within three (3) miles of Macon, an
Buffalo Swamp (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
vessel whose mast-head was discovered in the offing. After a row of twelve or fifteen miles we spoke the Bark Fernandina, United States navy, Captain West commanding, were courteously received and furnished a boat's crew and cutter, and with an officer of the vessel reported to General Kilpatrick, who immediately forwarded despatches to the flag-ship. Having reported again to my brigade, the regiment moved on the seventeenth December with the expedition which destroyed Morgan Lake and River Swamp Trestle, near the Altamaha River, on the Gulf Railroad. During the campaign, the regiment lost one man killed in action, twelve men wounded, eleven men captured by the enemy, (seven of whom were captured near Shoals of Ogeechee, while foraging for horses,) and nine horses killed. My report would be incomplete, did I not mention Major D. V. Rannells, Surgeon, who, with remarkable assiduity and great skill, made the condition of our sick and wounded more than ordinarily comfortable on
Ogeechee (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
e marched, and cut down the liberty-pole. Monday, Nov. 287 30 A. M.12 M.923Ogeechee RiverWarm, fine weatherGood country swamp badFirst and Second divisions sent down 25th. My regiment moved in the advance on the road to Ogeechee Shoals, on Ogeechee River, at which place my advance-guard surprised a party of rebels, capturing eigeight A. M., and encamped within one and a half (1 1/2) miles of the shoals of Ogeechee. 26th. Marched at seven A. M.; crossed the Ogeechee; marched thirty-five m eleven men captured by the enemy, (seven of whom were captured near Shoals of Ogeechee, while foraging for horses,) and nine horses killed. My report would be incmiles of Savannah, and encamped. 10th. Moved to within (4) miles of the Ogeechee River, and encamped. 11th. Moved across the Ogeechee River, marching toward FOgeechee River, marching toward Fort McAllister. Captured one prisoner, and encamped at Whitehall for the night. 12th. Marched to St. Catherine's Sound. 13th, 14th. In camp. 15th. Marched
Thomas Station (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
,52142  December 2d, foragers,   4 December 3d, foragers near Thomas Station,   8 December 4th, in action at Waynesboro,112   Foragers mis distance and encamped. The next day we struck the railroad at Thomas Station, six (6) miles from Waynesboro, where we remained during the niving the enemy. 3d. Marched fourteen miles, and encamped at Thomas Station. The Ninety-second Illinois mounted infantry volunteers was pland third, the battery marched with General Baird's division to Thomas Station seven miles south of Waynesboro. On the fourth, the batterythe morning of that day, when the command moved from bivouac at Thomas Station to attack Wheeler's command near Waynesboro, the Tenth Ohio vol went into camp. 3d. Marched all day, and went into camp at Thomas Station. 4th. Marched to Waynesboro. The First and Third battalionthird, when my regiment was placed on picket on the railroad at Thomas Station, to protect the infantry while tearing up the track. We skir
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