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1800 AD (search for this): chapter 64
Colonel Hawley directly to corps headquarters. One hundred and fifty (150) horses and one hundred and seventy-five (175) mules were captured during the march. Of these, one hundred and thirty (130) horses were turned over to the Provost-Marshal of the corps, and the remainder of the horses and the mules were put into the different trains of the division. Twenty-two (22) cotton-gins, and one thousand and twenty-eight bales of cotton were destroyed by my command. One thousand eight hundred (1800) bales of cotton were also turned over by Colonel Hawley, Third Wisconsin volunteers, while commanding post of Milledgeville, by order of Major-General Sherman. My command also destroyed thirty-six (36) miles of railroad. About nine hundred (900) negroes joined and followed the column to our position in front of Savannah, where all except those who had been taken for teamsters and officers' servants, were turned over to the Provost-Marshal of the corps. My aggregate of effective force on
October 29th (search for this): chapter 64
vision headquarters, this brig-ade started for Decatur on the morning of October twenty-ninth, at six o'clock, for the purpose of rendering assistance to a foraging eeturned, without being molested, on the twenty-fourth October. On the twenty-ninth October, this regiment, with the other regiments of the brigade, went to Decatur and encamped them on the Decatur road, two miles west of Stone Mountain. October 29.--By one A. M., all my wagons had reached the camp. At seven A. M., I commend about five miles beyond Stone Mountain, eastward, and returned, on the twenty-ninth October, with wagons loaded with corn and a large quantity of other supplies. Td to same camp. October 28th, marched seven miles past Stone Mountain. October 29th, returned to Atlanta, a distance of fifteen miles; resumed picket-duty until, and did its share of the work without the loss of a man. From the twenty-ninth of October to the tenth of November, nothing of interest occurred worthy of notin
October 28th (search for this): chapter 64
f the enemy's cavalry; returned to same camp. October 19th, returned to Atlanta; resumed picket and fatigue until the twenty-sixth October, 1864; went on a foraging expedition with the brigade, commanded by Major Brant, Eighty-fifth Indiana; the expedition commanded by General Geary, marching twenty-four miles. October 27th. Detailed from brigade with other regiments, to guard and load one hundred wagons, which was done with the best of corn fodder, etc. ; returned to same camp. October 28th, marched seven miles past Stone Mountain. October 29th, returned to Atlanta, a distance of fifteen miles; resumed picket-duty until November fifteenth, 1864; moved out four miles on McDonald road; went into camp and put out pickets. November 6th. Pickets were attacked by rebel cavalry; the enemy was repulsed by a loss on our part of one man, (Hiram Like, private, company B, Thirty-third Indiana, killed ;) returned to camp at Atlanta and resumed our former duties until November fift
October 27th (search for this): chapter 64
ne Mountain, I sent him orders to push on as near the mountain as possible, and to join me on the following morning. Information obtained this evening confirmed that I had received at Decatur respecting the enemy's force in this vicinity. October 27.--Early in the morning my pickets were attacked several times by rebel cavalry; one of my men was killed, and another wounded. During the day I sent out portions of my train with strong escorts, and loaded about three hundred wagons. In theAtlanta; resumed picket and fatigue until the twenty-sixth October, 1864; went on a foraging expedition with the brigade, commanded by Major Brant, Eighty-fifth Indiana; the expedition commanded by General Geary, marching twenty-four miles. October 27th. Detailed from brigade with other regiments, to guard and load one hundred wagons, which was done with the best of corn fodder, etc. ; returned to same camp. October 28th, marched seven miles past Stone Mountain. October 29th, returned
October 26th (search for this): chapter 64
ght (28) wagons with corn, when the expedition returned to camp. Again, October twenty-sixth, it formed a part of a foraging expedition sent out under charge of Brigne four days, and loaded thirty-two wagons with forage. Again, on the twenty-sixth of October, the regiment went with the brigade on a foraging expedition to Berkshonsiderable skirmishing took place with the rebel cavalry near East-Point. October 26.--At seven A. M., I left Atlanta, in command of a foraging expedition composeply of fresh meats, sweet potatoes, etc. From the nineteenth to the twenty-sixth of October, the regiment remained in camp, furnishing the usual details for picket and other purposes. On the morning of the twenty-sixth of October, the regiment with brigade reported to General Geary, and under his command was engaged in a seight hundred wagons with corn and forage. A similar expedition started October twenty-sixth, not going so far, however, but meeting with the same success, and witho
October 25th (search for this): chapter 64
ober 23.--Marched at six A. M., on road to Lithonia; thence to Decatur, covering the left flank of the train, having marched twenty-four miles. October 24.--Returned to our old camp in Atlanta, on Marietta road, a distance of eight miles. October 25 to November 4, inclusive.--Remained in same camp. November 5.-Marched, at three o'clock P. M., on McDonough road, three miles, and halted for the night. November 6.--At twelve M., marched back to original position. November 7 and 8.--Rnstructed to command these roads. The usual camp and picket duties were performed, and in addition to this, details from the command were on duty in the construction of the chain of fortifications which encircled the city. On the twenty-fifth day of October, Colonel John Flynn being temporarily in command, the brigade formed part of a foraging expedition under command of Colonel Dustin, Third division, Twentieth corps, and proceeded to Latimer's farm, returning to its camp October twenty-
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