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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 82 0 Browse Search
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y, who proved to be Colonel Wine's regiment of Roddy's command, had not time to form, but fled in deyond to Town Creek, on the banks of which General Roddy succeeded in re-forming such portion of hieared that Patterson's (so-called) brigade, of Roddy's command, having crossed at Bainbridge had copreceding evening, to Pond Spring to reinforce Roddy, and constituted, with the balance of Wine's rtowards the mountains; the remainder, with General Roddy, taking the roads to Tuscumbia and Florenck by Forrest from Barlow Station, to reinforce Roddy and protect General Hood's trains. At Leighsissippi, with a comparatively small guard. Roddy's (so-called) division of cavalry had apparents force and to get in the rear of a portion of Roddy's command at Lagrange, where we captured Colonville, where we encountered another portion of Roddy's force, which had just arrived from Tuscumbiamiles south of Russelville, when I found that Roddy's force, and the so-called brigades of Biffles[3 more...]
30. Having skirmished nearly all the way with flying parties of Roddy's cavalry, who attempted to delay us by burning a bridge over Town in squads southward towards the mountains; the remainder, with General Roddy, taking the roads to Tuscumbia and Florence. Towards dark a ly, had been sent back by Forrest from Barlow Station, to reinforce Roddy and protect General Hood's trains. At Leighton I learned that Hound for Columbus, Mississippi, with a comparatively small guard. Roddy's (so-called) division of cavalry had apparently been relied upon ts to avoid Armstrong's force and to get in the rear of a portion of Roddy's command at Lagrange, where we captured Colonel Jim Warren, of thepassed through Russelville, where we encountered another portion of Roddy's force, which had just arrived from Tuscumbia, and drove it out ono within twenty-five miles south of Russelville, when I found that Roddy's force, and the so-called brigades of Biffles and Russel were alre
sburg; lay in line all day, awaiting an attack; evening, drew off to woods; McRea rejoined us; no rations. July 23-Clear; half rations; out on picket; euchre; H. Roddy rejoined us. July 24--Clear; army in motion; no move toward Winchester; all sorts of grape-vines in circulation; one day's rations, very short, issued; came uating us out of to-day's, We have eaten just half what we drew this evening, so that to-morrow we suffer again. Not right, but we can't help ourselves. Kelly and Roddy to hospital at Winchester; Yanks said to be just ahead of us; look sharp for to-morrow. July 26--Clear. Started at 6 through Martinsburg on to Baltimore and Ohabout 10, and immediately formed into line — still fighting — the enemy appear to provoke a battle. They can now get one, but it is awful hot for such work. Privates Roddy and Kelley in from hospital, Just had fixed to cook. Ordered into line again. No shade. J. W. McCullough gave me pistol scabbard — drew tobacco — dark. M
posing him at one corps, and his scouts informed him there was also a corps at Warrenton, Alabama, with Russell's brigade of cavalry at Guntersville, on the river; Roddy's division of cavalry was picketing the south side of the Tennesse from Decatur to Tuscumbia, and Forrest, with the main cavalry force, was reported at Corinth, Minnsylvania, operating with Steedman's column, started from Decatur, Alabama, in the direction of Hood's line of retreat in Mississippi. The enemy's cavalry, under Roddy, was met at Leighton, with whom Colonel Palmer skirmished and pressed back in small squads toward the mountains. Here it was ascertained that Hood's trains passedes, the former of which were burned, and the latter sabred or shot. Returning, via Tollgate, Alabama, and on the old Military and Hacksburg roads, the enemy under Roddy, Biffles, and Russel, was met near Russellville and along Bear creek, while another force under Armstrong was reported to be in pursuit of our forces Evading the f
Doc. 99. the defeat of Roddy. camp 4TH O. V. Cavalry, Kingston, Ga., June 6, 1864. The Second cavalry brigade, con when boots and saddles was sounded, and the word flew that Roddy had driven in the pickets. Out went the brigade on the Cou severely. The rebel force must have been considerable, as Roddy's headquarters had been near Courtland. At six A. M., the rd as it passed through town. We now began to suspect that Roddy was not satisfied with his previous experience, and intende the twenty-ninth, however, our pickets were driven in, and Roddy with his whole force, amounting (as we afterward learned) tand the fight was over. Having considerably disappointed Mr. Roddy, we bethought ourselves of our morning meal, and as it wam, Jacob Carolus, Company C, has since died; none missing. Roddy came on with the greatest confidence, and intended to captuull hand, and none to spare. The boys are very jolly about Roddy's coming to breakfast with us, and getting snubbed. The sa
issippi, one hundred and fifty miles south-west of East Port, while Roddy's occupied Montevallo, on the Alabama and Tennessee River railroad,drove the rebel cavalry, a part of Crossland's Kentucky brigade and Roddy's division, rapidly and in great confusion toward Randolph. The ennder his command in line Armstrong's brigade of Chalmer's division, Roddy's division, Crossland's Kentucky brigade, and a battalion of three e quantities of stores of every kind. Generals Forrest, Armstrong, Roddy, and Adams escaped, with a number of men, under cover of darkness, half-past 1 P. M. About two miles south of the town the advance of Roddy's division was encountered. It was immediately charged by General moving out from Montevallo my advance was opposed by the advance of Roddy's division, whereupon skirmishing immediately commenced. I at onceand rolling mills in Northern Alabama; defeated Forrest, Adams, and Roddy at Ebenezer station, south of Montevallo. April first, captured th