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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 134 0 Browse Search
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d three taken prisoners. With all despatch, Col. Siegel prepared to go forward, expecting to meet tof artillery under command of Major Backof. Col. Siegel's regiment had six hundred men, and Col. Sa Rains. Maj. Backof, under the direction of Col. Siegel, opened the fire, which continued briskly fhe artillery in range whenever practicable, Col. Siegel managed to retard the progress of Jackson'sficer even wounded being Captain Stoudtman, of Siegel's regiment. Col. Siegel, notwithstanding thlunteers. Colonel commanding expedition, Franz Siegel. First battalion.--First Artillery Compaopposite side of the creek, to cut us off. Colonel Siegel ordered two more cannon to the right and laffirming the total rout and destruction of Col. Siegel's corps d'armee, while, on the other side, of his force. The enemy, supposing it to be Siegel's intention to escape them by cutting a road a heat, and suffering intensely from thirst, Col. Siegel ordered his forces to press on towards Sarc[44 more...]
Doc. 77.-the battle at Carthage, Mo. Colonel Siegel's official report. Headquarters Colonel Siegel's command, Springfield, Mo., July 11, 1861. To Brigadier-General Sweeny, Commander South-west Expedition: Having arrived with my command in Sarcoxie, twenty-two miles from Neosho, on Friday, the 28th ult., at five o'clockColonel Siegel's command, Springfield, Mo., July 11, 1861. To Brigadier-General Sweeny, Commander South-west Expedition: Having arrived with my command in Sarcoxie, twenty-two miles from Neosho, on Friday, the 28th ult., at five o'clock P. M., I learned that a body of troops under General Price, numbering from eight to nine hundred, were encamped near Pool's Prairie, which is about six miles south of Neosho. I also learned that Jackson's troops, under the command of Parsons, had encamped fifteen miles north of Lamar, on Thursday the 27th, and that they had re and reliable comrades on the battlefield. The excellent artillery under Major Backof, who, like my adjutants, Albert and Heinrichs, was untiring from morning till night in his efforts to execute and second my commands, also deserves honorable mention. I am, sir, with great respect, yours, Franz Siegel, Commanding Officer.
i Volunteers, Lieutenant-Col. Andrews. Two companies Second Regiment Missouri Volunteers, Major Osterhous. Three companies Third Regiment Missouri Volunteers, Colonel Siegel. Fifth Regiment Missouri Volunteers, Colonel Salamon. First Regiment Iowa Volunteers, Colonel J. F. Bates. First Regiment Kansas Volunteers, Colonel Deitzler.olunteer Artillery, six guns, six and twelve-pounders. The whole column was under the immediate command of Major-General Lyon, while Brigadier-Generals Sweeny, Siegel, and Major Sturgis were intrusted with the most important subsidiary charges. The march commenced at five o'clock on the afternoon of Thursday. The baggage wa enemy in the direction of Sarcoxie, and the necessity of keeping open his communication with Springfield — called a consultation with Brigadier-Generals Sweeney, Siegel; Majors Schofield, Shepherd, Conant, Sturgis; Captains Totten and Shaeffer, when it was determined to retire toward Springfield. This conclusion seems to be well
l. E. D. Townsend:-- Gen. Lyon, in three columns, under himself, Siegel, and Sturgis, attacked the enemy at half-past 6 o'clock on the mornrice. Their tents and wagons were all destroyed in the action. Gen. Siegel left one gun on the field and retreated to Springfield, where, aompleted the column under Gen. Lyon. The second column, under Col. Siegel, consisted of the Third and Fifth regiments Missouri Volunteers,my's position. Here my official information of the movements of Col. Siegel's column ceases, as we have not been able to procure any writtenint about two miles distant, and nearly in our front, from which Col. Siegel was to have commenced his attack. This fire was answered from the firing ceased, and we neither heard nor saw any thing more of Gen. Siegel's brigade until about 8 1/2 o'clock, when a brisk cannonading wabattle. With the greatest respect, your most obedient servant, F. Siegel, Commanding Second Brigade Mo. Volunteers. Lt.-Colonel Merrit