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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), March 14-17, 1862.-expedition from Savannah, Tenn., to Yellow Creek, Miss., and occupation of Pittsburg Landing, Tenn. (search)
, etc. No. 1.-Brig. Gen. William T. Sherman, U. S. Army, commanding expedition, with abstract from Record of events in his division for the month of March, 1862. No. 2.-Maj. Elbridge G. Ricker, Fifth Ohio Cavalry, of expedition against Memphis and Charleston Railroad. No. 3.-Brig. Gen. Daniel Ruggles, C. S. Army, of landing at Pittsburg, Tenn., with orders. No. 4.-Brig. Gen. James R. Chalmers, C. S. Army, of expedition against Memphis and Charleston Railroad. No. 5.-Lieut. Col. John A. Jaquess, First Louisiana Infantry, of expedition against Memphis and Charleston Railroad. No. 1.-reports of Brig. Gen. William T. Sherman, U. S. Army, commanding expedition. headquarters First Division, Steamer Continental, Savannah, Tenn., March 14, 1862. Sir: I would suggest, as a precautionary measure, after I pass up the river with one gunboat and my division, that the other gunboat and one division, say Hurlbut's or Wallace's, move up to Pittsburg Landing and there await
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., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), Confederate correspondence, Etc. (search)
large number of transports have just passed this point, going up the river. I was unable to ascertain the number of men on board. 10 o'clock P. M..--Information just received that the enemy is landing troops at the mouth of Yellow Creek, about 2 1/2 miles from this place. I have just returned from making a reconnaissance. Found fifteen or twenty of their boats lying at the landing. I was unable to discover whether they were landing troops or not. I will watch him and communicate. John A. Jaquess, Lieutenant-Colonel, Commanding Detachment Louisiana Infantry. Daniel Ruggles. Corinth, March 15, 1862. General Ruggles: Continue the movement ordered unless General Bragg, now at Bethel, shall suspend. G. T. Beauregard. Corinth [March 15, 1862]. General Beauregard, Jackson, Tenn.: Major-General Bragg suspended the movement of troops to which you refer. The enemy had retired from that point. Last night the enemy landed near the mouth of Yellow Creek, but in what strength