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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Cursory sketch of the campaigns of General Bragg . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Correction as to the composition of Reynolds 's Brigade —Correspondence between Governor Porter and Major Sykes . (search)
Correction as to the composition of Reynolds's Brigade—Correspondence between Governor Porter and Major Sykes.
Nashville, November 12, 1883. Major E. T. Sykes:
Dear Sir,—In your sketch of General Bragg's campaigns, published in the Novem eferred to.
Very respectfully, James D. Porter.
Columbus, Miss., November 14, 1883. Governor James D. Porter, Nashville, Tenn.:
Dear Sir,—Yours of the 12th instant reached me to-day, and I hasten to reply, saying that my authority for the s as they were represented to me, Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.
Very respectfully, E. T. Sykes.
Nashville, November 20, 1883. Major E. T. Sykes:
Dear Sir,—I inclose a communication from General M. J. Wright, of the War Rec Tennessee.
Very respectfully, James D. Porter.
Columbus, Miss., November 22, 1883. Governor James D. Porter, Nashville, Tenn.:
Dear Sir,—Your letter of the 20th instant, with inclosures, reached me to-day, and, as requested therein, I
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The story of the Arkansas . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Contributions to the history of the Confederate Ordnance Department . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Arsenals, workshops, foundries, etc. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Progress of manufacture. (search)
Progress of manufacture.
Colonel Rains, in the course of the Summer of 1861, established a refinery of saltpetre at or near Nashville, and to this point chiefly were sent the nitre, obtained from the State of Georgia, and that derived from caves in East and Middle Tennessee.
He supplied the two powder mills in that State with nitre, properly refined, and good powder was thus produced.
A small portion of the Georgia nitre was sent to two small mills in South Carolina,—at Pendleton and Wal arsenals and depots were at work, having been supplied with some machinery and facilities, and were producing the various munitions and equipments required: Augusta, Ga.; Charleston, S. C.; Fayetteville, N. C.; Richmond, Va.; Savannah, Ga.; Nashville, Tenn.; Memphis, Tenn.; Mount Vernon, Ala.; Baton Rouge, La.; Montgomery, Ala.; Little Rock, Ark.; and San Antonio, Texas—altogether eight arsenals and four depots.
It would, of course, have been better, had it been practicable, to have condensed
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Development of the arsenals, armories and other places of manufacture of Ordnance stores. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sketch of the Third Maryland Artillery . (search)
Sketch of the Third Maryland Artillery. By Captain William L. Ritter.
Retreat from Nashville.
Now commenced one of the most disastrous retreats of the war. Seventy-two pieces of artillery were lost at Nashville, and hundreds of wagons were abandoned for want of mules to pull them.
The roads were in wretched condition in consequence of the inclemency of the weather.
The heavy rains rend t intense suffering was experienced by the entire army.
Shoeless men marched all the way from Nashville to Mississippi, without any protection whatever to their feet, and they only can describe the lly the campaign any farther.
He certainly was aware that the Federals were massing troops at Nashville, therefore it was only a question of time when he would be driven back, and then at a disadvan he vacancy caused by the death of Captain John B. Rowan, killed December 16th, 1864, before Nashville, Tenn.
By command of Major General Elzey, William Palfrey, Captain and Assistant-Adjutant.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Chickamauga —a reply to Major Sykes . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Incidents of prison life at camp Douglas —Experience of Corporal J. G. Blanchard . (search)