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William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 1, Chapter 8: from the battle of Bull Run to Paducah--Kentucky and Missouri. 1861-1862. (search)
but are in fact spies. They report all our movements and strength, while we can procure information only by circuitous and unreliable means. I inclose you the copy of an intercepted letter, which is but the type of others. Many men from every part of the State are now enrolled under Buckner — have gone to him — while ours have to be raised in neighborhoods, and cannot be called together except at long notice. These volunteers are being organized under the laws of the State, and the 10th of November is fixed for the time of consolidating them into companies and regiments. Many of them are armed by the United States as home guards, and many by General Anderson and myself, because of the necessity of being armed to guard their camps against internal enemies. Should we be overwhelmed, they would scatter, and their arms and clothing will go to the enemy, furnishing the very material they so much need. We should have here a very large force, sufficient to give confidence to the Union
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, chapter 21 (search)
ng the country. On the 6th of November, at Kingston, I wrote and telegraphed to General Grant, reviewing the whole situation, gave him my full plan of action, stated that I was ready to march as soon as the election was over, and appointed November 10th as the day for starting. On the 8th I received this dispatch. City Point, Virginia, November 1, 1864--10.30 P. M. Major-General Sherman: Your dispatch of this evening received. I see no present reason for changing your plan. Shouldtores which had accumulated at Atlanta, and at the other stations along the railroad; and General Steedman had come down to Kingston, to take charge of the final evacuation and withdrawal of the several garrisons below Chattanooga. On the 10th of November the movement may be said to have fairly begun. All the troops designed for the campaign were ordered to march for Atlanta, and General Corse, before evacuating his post at Rome, was ordered to burn all the mills, factories, etc., etc., that
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, chapter 22 (search)
y-nine infantry, five thousand and sixty-three cavalry, and eighteen hundred and twelve artillery — in all, sixty-two thousand two hundred and four officers and men. (See table for December 1st.) Recaptitulation — Atlana to Savannah arm.November 10.December 1.December 20. Infantry52,79655,32954,255 Cavalry4,9615,0634,584 Artillery1,7881,8121,759 Aggregate59,54562,20460,598 The most extraordinary efforts had been made to purge this army of non-combatants and of sick men, for we kvided, as far as human foresight could, with all the essentials of life, strength, and vigorous action. Effective Strength of the Army commanded by General W. T. Sherman during the March from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia, 1864. commands.November 10.December 1.December 20. Infantry.Cavalry.Artillery.Infantry.Cavalry.Artillery.Infantry.Cavalry.Artillery. Commissioned Officers.Enlisted Men.Commissioned Officers.Enlisted Men.Commissioned Officers.Enlisted Men.Commissioned Officers.Enlisted