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Battles at Fort Donelson.Gen. Pillow's reportbattle of trenches, February 11thbattle with gunboats, Feb. 13th.battle of Dover, February 15, 1862
[from the Memphis Apple, Feb. 26th] Mements Feb, 23, 1862 Editors Appeal:
There is so much anxiety felt by the country, so much misapprehension in the public mind, as to the results of the battles fought at Fort Donelson, and so much excitement among the friends and relatives of those surrendered, I deem it proper to lay before the publi es of the Government, but feel that the extraordinary circumstances of the case justify a departure from usage so far as to publish the report, not doubting but that the Government will approve of the motive which indecisive publication. Gid. J. Pillow, Brigadier General.
Columbia, Tenn, February, 18, 1862 Capt Clarence Derrick
Assistant Adjutant General.
On the 8th inst., General A. S. Johnston ordered "us to proceed to Fort Donelson and take command of that post, On the I
The Daily Dispatch: March 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Burnside Expedition. (search)
General Pillow's report.
We publish this morning General Pillow's report of the defence of Fort Donelson.
It is an exceedingly interesting paper.
It shows with what heroism our men dissipated the victory in the prolonged struggle against the overwhelming forces of the adversary.
The country, while it must ever feel mortifGeneral Pillow's report of the defence of Fort Donelson.
It is an exceedingly interesting paper.
It shows with what heroism our men dissipated the victory in the prolonged struggle against the overwhelming forces of the adversary.
The country, while it must ever feel mortification at the surrender of so many thousand men at Fort Donelson, will be proud of the determination of Generals Floyd and Pillow never to surrender. The contest was one of which we may be justly vain; it was a glorious proof of the bravery and constancy of our soldiers.--The surrender was a sad, and, as yet, not satisfactorily emen at Fort Donelson, will be proud of the determination of Generals Floyd and Pillow never to surrender. The contest was one of which we may be justly vain; it was a glorious proof of the bravery and constancy of our soldiers.--The surrender was a sad, and, as yet, not satisfactorily explained conclusion to a glorious struggle.