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James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 68 4 Browse Search
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James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 12: (search)
r-general, Sixteenth corps, reported that General Forrest entered Memphis with 400 men under Lieutenant-Colonel Logwood and Lieut.-Col. Jesse Forrest. When Washburn was notified of the taking of tho what should be done by our troops. Fear of Forrest and his troopers was dominant with Washburn aback to Memphis and his division to Georgia. Forrest never failed to destroy the military reputatit found that the Twenty-first Tennessee, Col. Jesse Forrest, had cut them off. Colonel Nixon and Colyed the bridge. The night was dark, said General Forrest, but my command marched until 10 o'clock black, killed and captured—one to each man of Forrest's command—7 field guns, 800 horses, 50 wagons.) On the 1st of November the forces under Forrest moved up the river, arriving on the 3d at Johd Taylor, commanding department, assigned General Forrest to the command of the district of Mississed by General Taylor. On the 9th of May, General Forrest issued an address of farewell to his comm[26 more...]<