Browsing named entities in James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans). You can also browse the collection for John H. Moore or search for John H. Moore in all documents.

Your search returned 5 results in 2 document sections:

government. No officer of the brigade reported its action on the battlefield or furnished lists of casualties. Capt. J. H. Moore, Seventh Tennessee, is authority for the statement that Adjt. G. A. Howard and eight out of the ten company commandg the number. The loss in company officers and men (their names were not reported) was in the same proportion. Capt. John H. Moore, of the Seventh Tennessee, one of the most distinguished officers of his rank in the service, in a communication pe company of North Carolina troops, of Pettigrew's brigade, 84 strong, lost every officer and man killed or wounded. Captain Moore added, that in justice to the hundreds of Heth's division who fell in the works on Cemetery hill, in the lane and opeour in duration, yet the Federal dead and wounded were as thick on the ground as if a battle had raged for a day. (Capt. J. H. Moore, Seventh Tennessee.) Lieut. F. S. Harris, Seventh Tennessee, commanding the division of sharpshooters, and Lieut. B
to his command dated June 28th, referred to Tishomingo Creek as the crowning glory of your great deeds. Victory was never more glorious, disaster never more crushing and signal. Another expedition was organized to whip Forrest, and prevent him from moving on Sherman's communications. Maj.-Gen. Andrew J. Smith, who commanded it, left LaGrange, Tenn., on the 5th of July, 1864, with the First division, Sixteenth army corps, Brigadier-General Mower; Third division, Sixteenth army corps, Colonel Moore; Grierson's cavalry division, Brigadier-General Grierson; First brigade United States colored troops, Colonel Bouton, and 24 pieces of artillery; the aggregate of which, as reported by General Smith, was 14,000 men. Maj.-Gen. Stephen D. Lee, commanding the Confederate cavalry, Forrest second in command, gave battle at Harrisburg, Miss., on the Mobile & Ohio railroad, near Tupelo, on the 14th of July, with 9,000 men and 20 field pieces. Deducting every fourth man as a horse-holder, and s