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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The battle of Shiloh. (search)
Buell's force was 94,783 men. Of this, 73,472 were in condition for the field, and of this force 37,000 was to join in the movement against the enemy at Corinth. The remaining 36,000 effective troops were disposed by Buell for the defense of his communications. The head of the column of 37,000 men was within seven miles of the field on the evening of April 5th, and had joined Grant, and was in line and in action at 5 P. M. on the first day of the battle. (See War Records, Vol. 10, Nelson's Report, page 323; Colonel Amens, page 328; Colonel Grose's Report, page 337; Colonel Anderson's Report, page 739; Badeau, page 84.) And yet General Buell reports that but 21,579 of his army were actually engaged in the battle. The returns of the War Department, as given by William Preston Johnston, page 685, claim that Grant's army on Sunday morning, April 6th, was only: Present for duty, 49,232; total present, 58,052. Lewis Wallace's division was rested and in good condition, and wi
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.48 (search)
M. Higgins, second lieutenant, May 8, 1861; Samuel H. Adams, second lieutenant, May 8, 1861. Company E: Columbus C. Cole, captain, May 23, 1861; H. E. Charles, first lieutenant, May 23, 1861; W. H. Faucett, second lieutenant, May 23, 1861; John N. Nelson, second lieutenant, July 27, 1861. Company F: Preston B. B. Reeves, captain, September 10, 1861; John Gambol, first lieutenant, September 1, 1861; Horton L. Reeves, second lieutenant, May 27, 1861; George McReeves, second lieutenant, Augusnts: Samuel H. Adams, James M. Higgins, Robert A. Tate, S. P. Tate. Company E—captains: Columbus C. Cole, Charles E. Harper, Joseph A. Hooper, Martin M. Wolfe, Robert W. Cole. Lieutenants: Andrew J. Busick, W. H. Faucett, James H. Hanner, John N. Nelson, O. C. Wheeler. Company F—captains: Jesse F. Reeves, Preston B. Reeves, W. L. Mitchell, S. G. Caudle. Lieutenants: John Gambole, N. A. Reynolds, David Edwards, Horton S. Reeves, Calvin Reeves, George G. Reeves, Calvin C. Carrier. Compa