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July 29th, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 130
tant Adjutant General, Department of the Northwest. headquarters Second Minnesota cavalry, July 29, 1864. Captain John H. Pell, A. A. G.: I have the honor, most respectfully, to report that, in e with Special Orders, No. 62, Headquarters Northwestern Indian Expedition, Camp No. 34, July twenty-nine, 1864, I proceeded to the Indian camp with four companies of Second Minnesota cavalry, Major Rs to hand in an official report of their positions in action on the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth of July, 1864, I give the following statements: The position awarded me, when line of battle was ade. Captain J. H. pell, A. A. G. headquarters Sixth Iowa Volunteer cavalry, camp No. 34, July 29, 1864. sir: I have the honor to report the operations of eleven companies of the Sixth Iowa volunteer cavalry on the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth of July, 1864 (company K having been left in garrison at Fort Randall, D. T.), in connection with the battle with the Indians at Tah-kah-o-kuty. O
July 25th (search for this): chapter 130
Doc. 52. battle at Tah-Kah-O-Kuty Mountain. General Sully's report. headquarter N. W. Indian expeditions, camp on heart river, D. T., July 31, 1864. sir: I have the honor to make the following report of my operations since July twenty-five: On the twenty-third of this month I reached this point, having made rapid marches, considering I had a very large emigrant train under my charge. I had started in a direction west, but on the road, receiving information that the Indians were on or near the Knife river, I changed my course in a northerly direction. On my arrival at this point I coralled all my wagons and the emigrant train, leaving it under charge of Captain Tripp, Dakota cavalry, with a sufficient force to guard against danger. * * * * About three P. M., on the twenty-sixth. 1 succeeded in getting off, and about ten A. M., of the twenty-eighth, succeeded in reaching the enemy's camp, about eighty miles' march. All their camp was standing when I reached there
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Doc. 52. battle at Tah-Kah-O-Kuty Mountain. General Sully's report. headquarter N. W. Indian expeditions, camp on heart river, D. T., July 31, 1864. sir: I have the honor to make the following report of my operations since July twenty-five: On the twenty-third of this month I reached this point, having made rapid marches, considering I had a very large emigrant train under my charge. I had started in a direction west, but on the road, receiving information that the Indians were on or near the Knife river, I changed my course in a northerly direction. On my arrival at this point I coralled all my wagons and the emigrant train, leaving it under charge of Captain Tripp, Dakota cavalry, with a sufficient force to guard against danger. * * * * About three P. M., on the twenty-sixth. 1 succeeded in getting off, and about ten A. M., of the twenty-eighth, succeeded in reaching the enemy's camp, about eighty miles' march. All their camp was standing when I reached there
July 31st, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 130
Doc. 52. battle at Tah-Kah-O-Kuty Mountain. General Sully's report. headquarter N. W. Indian expeditions, camp on heart river, D. T., July 31, 1864. sir: I have the honor to make the following report of my operations since July twenty-five: On the twenty-third of this month I reached this point, having made rapid marches, considering I had a very large emigrant train under my charge. I had started in a direction west, but on the road, receiving information that the Indians were on or near the Knife river, I changed my course in a northerly direction. On my arrival at this point I coralled all my wagons and the emigrant train, leaving it under charge of Captain Tripp, Dakota cavalry, with a sufficient force to guard against danger. * * * * About three P. M., on the twenty-sixth. 1 succeeded in getting off, and about ten A. M., of the twenty-eighth, succeeded in reaching the enemy's camp, about eighty miles' march. All their camp was standing when I reached ther
29th (search for this): chapter 130
d. I then returned to the battery, marched some distance to the left, where we remained until ordered into camp. My officers and men behaved bravely. On the twenty-ninth marched with headquarters, first brigade, having no action. C. Stufft, Captain, Commanding Independent Company Indian Scouts. camp No. 26, N. W. Indian expedmen of my command for the calm bearing and good judgment evinced upon all occasions and under all circumstances. My troops took no part in any action on the twenty-ninth. As to casualties I am happy to state that I lost no men either in killed or wounded. I am, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, John Pattee, Lieufrom the sight of camp. At dusk the command was withdrawn a short distance to the left and bivouacked for the night. At an early hour in the morning of the twenty-ninth, the brigade took the advance to the left, searching for a passage after the Indians over the immense hill. After advancing five or six miles the attempt was
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Thomas, Colonel, Eighth Minnesota Volunteers, Commanding Second Brigade. Captain J. H. pell, A. A. G. headquarters Sixth Iowa Volunteer cavalry, camp No. 34, July 29, 1864. sir: I have the honor to report the operations of eleven companies of the Sixth Iowa volunteer cavalry on the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth of July, 1864 (company K having been left in garrison at Fort Randall, D. T.), in connection with the battle with the Indians at Tah-kah-o-kuty. On the morning of the twenty-eighth instant, the two brigades took up the line of march from their camp (number thirty-four) and Big Knife river, in a direction west of north. The First brigade, consisting of the Sixth Iowa volunteer cavalry, three companies of the Seventh Iowa volunteer cavalry, Brackett's battalion of Minnesota cavalry, two companies of Dakota cavalry, the Prairie battery, and one company of Indian scouts, being in advance. About eleven o'clock, A. M., the guides announced that they had discovered Indians
July 29th (search for this): chapter 130
the twenty-ninth. As to casualties I am happy to state that I lost no men either in killed or wounded. I am, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, John Pattee, Lieutenant-Colonel, Seventh Iowa Cavalry Volunteers. Captain John H. pell, Assistant Adjutant-General. headquarters Second brigade, N. W. Indian expedition, camp No. 36, August 1, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to make the following report in relation to the operations of my command during the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth of July last: At eleven o'clock A. M., I received notice that the Indian camp was found, and my brigade was ordered from the rear to the left of the First brigade, and also to direct Captain Jones. Third Minnesota battery, to report to the Brigadier-General commanding, which was promptly done, and advance the command in column, company K, Eighth Minnesota volunteers, having the advance as skirmishers. After advancing about two miles, six companies of the Eighth Minnesota volunteers, Lieut
July 28th (search for this): chapter 130
akota Cavalry. Brigadier-General Alfred Sully, Commanding Expedition. headquarters Prairie battery, camp on heart river, August 1, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to report that, in the late fight with Indians at Tah-kah-o-kuty, on Thursday, July twenty-eight, I was ordered to take position with my battery in advance and fifty yards in rear of the line of skirmishers in front, with orders to fire when I got within range. I advanced slowly to within about nine hundred yards of the Indians, ain John H. pell, Assistant Adjutant-General. headquarters Second brigade, N. W. Indian expedition, camp No. 36, August 1, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to make the following report in relation to the operations of my command during the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth of July last: At eleven o'clock A. M., I received notice that the Indian camp was found, and my brigade was ordered from the rear to the left of the First brigade, and also to direct Captain Jones. Third Minnesota battery,
August 1st, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 130
, Nelson Miner, Captain Commanding Dakota Cavalry. Brigadier-General Alfred Sully, Commanding Expedition. headquarters Prairie battery, camp on heart river, August 1, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to report that, in the late fight with Indians at Tah-kah-o-kuty, on Thursday, July twenty-eight, I was ordered to take positionolonel, Seventh Iowa Cavalry Volunteers. Captain John H. pell, Assistant Adjutant-General. headquarters Second brigade, N. W. Indian expedition, camp No. 36, August 1, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to make the following report in relation to the operations of my command during the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth of July last:hn H. pell, A. A. G., First Brigade North-western Indian Expedition. headquarters Brackett's Minnesota battalion, camp No. 36, North-West Indian Expedition, August 1, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part I took with my command in the action with hostile Indians on July twenty-eighth, 1864
August 2nd, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 130
e honor to be, ost respectfully, Your obedient servant, R. N. Mclaren, Colonel, Second Minnesota Cavalry. headquarters Independent Company Indian scouts, August 2, 1864. Adjutant-General North-West Indian Expedition: According to the circular requesting commanders of regiments, battalions, and companies to hand in an offic with headquarters, first brigade, having no action. C. Stufft, Captain, Commanding Independent Company Indian Scouts. camp No. 26, N. W. Indian expedition, August 2, 1864. sir: I have the honor to report that in the battle of the twenty-eighth of July, 1864, my command was held in reserve for a time in rear of the battery of Captain Commanding Prairie Battery. Captain John H. Pell, A. A. G. headquarters Third battalion, Seventh Iowa cavalry, camp No. 36, N. W. Indian expedition, August 2, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to report that on the twenty-eighth of July, 1864, the command broke camp on a branch of the Knife river at an early hour, and m
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