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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 5 3 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 4 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc. 62.-Hoisting the Black flag — official correspondence and reports. (search)
. I am, General, Yours, very respectfully, N. B. Forrest, Major-General. Official Memoranda. Cahaba hospital, Cahaba, Alabama, May 11, 1864. Colonel H. C. Davis commanding Post Cahaba: Colonel: I herewith transmit you, as near as my memory serves me, according to promise, the demand made by Major-General Forrest render of my forces is received. The demand will not be complied with. Your obedient servant, L. F. Booth, Major, commanding U. S. Forces, Fort Pillow Colonel H. C. Davis : I give you the above for your own satisfaction from memory. I think it is true in substance. My present condition would preclude the idea of this beixaggerated, I also thought that his own official report was equally so in some particulars. Here the matter rested about one week, when I was sent for by Colonel H. C. Davis, commander of post at Cahaba, who informed me that General Forrest had sent P. T. Scroggs to see me, and have a talk with me about the Fort Pillow fight. I
rd. I propose to leave, in ten minutes, for Jacinto, whence I will despatch you by line of vedettes to Burnsville. Will wait a few minutes to hear from you before I start. What news from Burnsville? W. S. Rosecrans, Brigadier-General. To which I sent the following reply. headquarters District West Tennessee, Burnsville, Miss., September 18, 1862. General Rosecrans: General Ross' command is at this place, McArthur's division is north of the road, two miles to the rear, and Davis' division south of the road, north. I sent forward two regiments of infantry, with cavalry, by the road north of the railroad toward Iuka, with instructions for them to bivouac for the night at a point which was designated, about four miles from here, if not interrupted, and have the cavalry feel where the enemy are. Before they reached the point on the road (you will see it on the map — the road north of the railroad) they met what was supposed to be Armstrong's cavalry. The rebel cavalry