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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 58 58 Browse Search
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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 24 24 Browse Search
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engineers reported for duty with the corps. On the twenty-seventh, twenty-eighth, and twenty-ninth, the Central Railroad and all wag-on-bridges over Williamson's Swamp Creek were destroyed from Tennille Station to the Ogeechee River, including the long railroad bridge over that stream, by the First and Second divisions and Michigan Engineers. The Third division marched with the trains, via Davisboro, across the Ogeechee and Rocky Comfort Rivers, and encamped near Louisville. On the thirtieth, the First and Second divisions moved up the Ogeechee to Coward's Bridge, which was found partly destroyed, but easily repaired. The whole corps encamped about three miles south of Louisville. Between the Oconee and Ogeechee, the roads, excepting at the river and swamp crossings, were good, the country very level, and the weather, during the march, superb. Supplies of all kinds were very abundant. From the first to the eighth of December, our line of march was down the Peninsula b
engineers reported for duty with the corps. On the twenty-seventh, twenty-eighth, and twenty-ninth, the Central Railroad and all wag-on-bridges over Williamson's Swamp Creek were destroyed from Tennille Station to the Ogeechee River, including the long railroad bridge over that stream, by the First and Second divisions and Michigan Engineers. The Third division marched with the trains, via Davisboro, across the Ogeechee and Rocky Comfort Rivers, and encamped near Louisville. On the thirtieth, the First and Second divisions moved up the Ogeechee to Coward's Bridge, which was found partly destroyed, but easily repaired. The whole corps encamped about three miles south of Louisville. Between the Oconee and Ogeechee, the roads, excepting at the river and swamp crossings, were good, the country very level, and the weather, during the march, superb. Supplies of all kinds were very abundant. From the first to the eighth of December, our line of march was down the Peninsula b
mands, and withdrew from the town. From Sandersville my brigade formed the rear-guard until we reached Louisville, November twenty-ninth. At Sandersville, tile Eighty-eighth Indiana lost one man captured by a squad of rebel cavalry. On the thirtieth, my brigade, in advance of the division, marched from Louisville on the road leading to Station No. 10, and camped three miles east of Sebastopol. From this point the command marched to Lumpkins, a station on the Augusta Railroad, where we bionvalescent men, train, camp, and garrison equipage. In compliance with this order, the First brigade embarked same evening, and the Second and Third brigades and battery on the twenty-ninth, arriving at Chattanooga at half-past 3 P. M. on the thirtieth; by direct orders from Major-General Thomas, left Chattanooga by rail October first, at half-past 5 A. M., for Stevenson, Alabama, and by subsequent order to Huntsville, arriving there at eight P. M. The track had been destroyed about twelve mi
the track for two days, destroying both ties and rails. On the thirtieth, left the railroad, moving up the Ogeechee River on the south sidl amount of provisions, and other promiscuous articles. On the thirtieth, orders were issued to send all surplus baggage to the rear, and t, picketing well the bank of the river. On the morning of the thirtieth, the regiment sent forward to the river was withdrawn and rejoinem the corps, for the purpose of guarding the corps train. On the thirtieth, we crossed the Little Ogeechee, several miles above the railroadmarched in the direction of Louisville about twelve miles. On the thirtieth, we marched to where the Third division was in camp, about two ange and trestle-work was completed. During the afternoon of the thirtieth, I was ordered to rejoin the division, and a guide was sent to cointh, a point on the left of the Georgia Central Railroad; on the thirtieth, lay over. On the seventh of December, arrived at Springfield; o
eaving Milledgeville on the twenty-fourth. On the twenty-sixth, the Georgia Central Railroad was struck and the work of destruction commenced, which duty was repeated at times through the remainder of the campaign. On the twenty-eighth of November, while engaged in this duty near Davisboro, the regiment was attacked by and became engaged with about two hundred cavalry of the enemy, who were driven from position, and were among the first of the enemy seen since the campaign began. On the thirtieth, after crossing the Ogeechee River, the regiment was assigned to guard and destroy the bridge, which duty was thoroughly performed on the morning of December first. The regiment rejoined the brigade the same day. On the morning of the eleventh, the regiment was assigned to the right of the brigade, and before the day closed, was in line confronting the enemy in front of Savannah. From the first to the eleventh of December, the duty of the regiment has been the usual destruction of public
at eight o'clock. The division of cavalry, commanded by Brigadier-General Gregg, held the plank-road in rear of the infantry, and repulsed several attempts of the enemy's cavalry to break through his lines, for the purpose of reaching our communications. The division of cavalry commanded by Brigadier-General Custer, charged with the duty of holding the upper fords of the Rapidan, was very active, and crossed the river and followed up the enemy wherever he fell back from his works. On the thirtieth, the batteries opened at eight o'clock am.; the skirmishers of the First and Third corps advanced across Mine Run, and drove in the enemy's skirmishers, and every preparation was made by Sedgwick for his attack, having moved his column during the night, and massed them out of view of the enemy. When about ten minutes before nine I received a despatch from General Warren to the effect that the position and strength of the enemy seem so formidable in my present front, that I advise against
estroy the bridge. Battle of Frazier's farm. Jackson reached Savage Station early on the thirtieth. He was directed to pursue the enemy on the road he had taken, and Magruder to follow Longstr the reconstruction of the bridge. Longstreet and A. P. Hill, continuing their advance on the thirtieth, soon came upon the enemy, strongly posted across the Long Bridge road, about a mile from its neral Holmes had crossed from the south side of James River with part of his division. On the thirtieth, reinforced by General Wise with a detachment of his brigade, he moved down the river-road, anompliance with his orders, he returned to guard the lower bridges of the Chickahominy. On the thirtieth he was directed to recross and cooperate with General Jackson. After a long march he reached twenty-ninth, before the arrival of General Longstreet. Toward the close of the action on the thirtieth, General Robertson, with the Second Virginia regiment, under Colonel Munford, supported by the
Bolivar Heights; that evening I was driven from the heights. My regiment was performing heavy picket-duty on all the roads, (on the Key's Ferry road and the Harper's Ferry road,) and one squadron was kept bringing Colonel Allen's regiment, Second Virginia infantry, across the river behind them, (they had been occupying the Loudoun heights.) We were shelled nearly all night, and had had nothing for men or horses to eat for twenty-four hours. We marched from Charlestown to Kernstown on the thirtieth, (had no feed for our horses,) and, on the morning of the first of June, we started at early dawn to cover our retreat to Strasburgh, at which place we were kept in line of battle nearly the whole day, watching for the approach of both Shields and Fremont; there we got about a third of a ration of corn for our horses; that night we were halted in rear of General Taylor's brigade (who were cooking rations) about two and a half hours. The Sixth regiment cavalry was in the rear, and our men w
its former bivouac. On the morning of the thirtieth, it took up the march at half past 2 o'clockations of my brigade in the battle of the thirtieth ultimo: Having remained on the battle-field t The latter made a gallant charge, on the thirtieth ultimo, at Willis's Church, with his and a portived very well. On Monday evening, the thirtieth instant, my regiment, with the other regiments othe Chickahominy, and on Monday evening, the thirtieth, were among the first to engage the enemy. ve or fifteen miles and encamping. On the thirtieth we again marched down the river in order to pursued the enemy until Monday evening, the thirtieth, when we overtook him, and were at once formsumed the command. On Monday evening, the thirtieth, we were ordered to the support of General K during the twenty-ninth. On Monday, the thirtieth ultimo, we were ordered to reenforce General Lonr, in a state of inactivity. On Monday, the thirtieth, it crossed over the Chickahominy, and spent[16 more...]
the front, and placed in reserve. On the thirtieth, about two o'clock, the enemy again made an l be found of interest. At one time, on the thirtieth, I noticed our front lines, near Chinn's houn but few casualties. On the morning of the thirtieth, slight alterations were made in the disposipping. This we proceeded, very early on the thirtieth, to submit to General Hill. We had, howevert: At an early hour on the morning of the thirtieth, my brigade was posted near a fence, about hoccupied in the morning. At daylight on the thirtieth, the enemy advanced a heavy line of skirmish were not engaged during that day. On the thirtieth, I was ordered to advance in line of battle, it during the night. On the morning of the thirtieth, Brigadier-General W. E. Starke ordered me ts opposite Groveton. On Saturday, the thirtieth instant, this army corps occupied still the same, encamped, about dawn on the morning of the thirtieth, on the pike leading from Gainesville to Sto[3 more...]