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The Daily Dispatch: September 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
There is little doubt that he commands a division of this army, organized to penetrate a country with which he is intimately acquainted, and in which, it were useless to deny, he has a widespread and evil influence over certain classes of people. Cheatham, of Tennessee, Atolerson, of Pensacola notoriety, and Maury, of Tennessee. have divisions in Polk's corps. With the two corps of this army thus organized under Hardee Polk, and Bragg, on or about the 22d of August, crossed the Tennessee river to Harrison, a few miles above Chattanooga, the stream at that point being easily forded. On the evening of the 27th of August he had marched westward by the Mountain road to Dunlop. At the time of reaching this point, our informant first saw them, and, lying in the bushes near the town, marked them go by. He counted forty pieces of field artillery, five regiments of cavalry, and thirty-six regiments of infantry, the ranks of which appeared to him to be nearly or quite full. He repre
The Daily Dispatch: September 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], Confederate Congress. (search)
— Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Mr. Foster, of Alabama, introduced a resolution requesting the Secretary of War to send a corps of competent engineers with orders to make a thorough reconnaissance of the Cumberland and Tennessee rivers, and country adjacent thereto, with the view of selecting the most eligible site for the erection of permanent fortifications on, or placing obstructions, in said rivers. Agreed to. Mr. Kenner, of Louisiana, offered a resolution that, ning the annual salary of the Engineer in-Chief and Past Assistant Surgeons of the navy Passed. A bill amendatory of the act to reorganize the marine corps. Passed. A resolution inquiring what appropriation is necessary to blockade the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers, and the most successful means of defending the same; asking to be discharged from its further consideration which was agreed to, and the resolution laid upon the table. Also, a memorial from Mr. Harvey in relation to riv