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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 75 7 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 53 5 Browse Search
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at another point on the Charlotte Railroad, namely, Chesterville, S. C. Most of the day which General Beauregard spent innction with the troops at Columbia, or with the same at Chesterville, following one of the routes, according to the movementnchester, Camden, and Brown's Ferry, on the Catawba, to Chesterville. 2d. Via Darlington, Kelly's Bridge, on Lynch's Creek, and Brown's Ferry, on the Catawba, to Chesterville. 3d. Via Cheraw, Chesterville, Lancaster, and Brown's Ferry, on theChesterville, Lancaster, and Brown's Ferry, on the Catawba, to Chesterville. In view of the facility the enemy has at Branchville and Orangeburg, and in the direction of CChesterville. In view of the facility the enemy has at Branchville and Orangeburg, and in the direction of Columbia, to cut the line of retreat of the garrison of Charleston, as above referred to, it becomes necessary to commence thon of Charleston, and concentration of our forces at Chesterville, S. C.; if those of General Bragg could be added thereto sume point on the Charlotte Railroad, in the direction of Chesterville. During the evening of the same day (15th) General B
egard goes to White Oak. his letter to General Lee. he Reaches Chesterville. his telegram to President Davis urging concentration. remarkss staff, at 10 A. M. on the 17th, taking a northerly route towards Chester, where he thought he might still be able to form a junction with Gamage to the 15th Federal Corps, and that our line of retreat to Chesterville might, on the other hand, be entirely cut off by the 14th and 20h, and advising necessary measures for the removal of rations at Chesterville. He also forwarded the following message to General Lee: d him all the aid in his power. General Beauregard arrived at Chesterville on the night of the 20th. He remained there until the next dayeft for Charlotte, N. C., having lost all hope of concentrating at Chester, with Hardee's, Cheatham's, and Stewart's forces. From ChestervChesterville, on the 21st, General Beauregard sent the following telegram to President Davis: Should enemy advance into North Carolina, toward
ry to public service and to that city, I have authorized General Cobb and Colonel Meriwether to select the road from which iron should be taken forthwith. G. T. Beauregard. 8. Raleigh, N. C., March 29th, 1865. Lieut.-General S. D. Lee, Chester, S. C.: Send wagon-train by most direct route (dirt road) to Raleigh. Send your artillery to Yorkville, or best point on Broad River, for supplying men and animals. Report point selected. G. T. Beauregard. On the 30th, General Johnston, by t emergency. General Beauregard was already advised of the rumor, and had been in correspondence with General Bradley Johnson on the subject. As a provision against the danger threatening Lenoir, he had also telegraphed General S. D. Lee, at Chester, S. C., to stop part of his forces at Salisbury, to meet and defeat the enemy. In his answer to General Johnston he acquainted him with the various dispositions he had taken, and assured him he would certainly go there, should the necessity arise.
, be sent from the city in the direction of Chesterville and Charlotte, N. C. Jno. M. Otey, A. A. be followed by troops and trains moving to Chesterville or Charlotte, according to circumstances. ; the portion of the route from Newberry to Chesterville may be unsafe should the enemy advance nortirty thousand (30,000) rations are still at Chesterville; if not needed by you, let the order be givram. General Hampton to General Beauregard. Chester, Feb. 21st, 1865. Genl. Beauregard: No moburg, Va.: General Hampton reports from Chesterville yesterday evening no enemy nearer than Whitred him and Stewart here via Unionville and Chesterville, where I may stop them temporarily. Enemy'ck, A. A. G., at Fort Mills, Rock Hill, or Chester, S. C.: From Newberry you should have reachedS. D. Lee, Lieut.-Genl. Telegram. Chester, March 28th, 1865. Genl. G. T. Beauregard: N. C.: I have telegraphed General Lee, at Chester, to stop, temporarily, part of his forces at [14 more...]