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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 80 0 Browse Search
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War 75 1 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 45 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 41 1 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 31 1 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 20 8 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 20 0 Browse Search
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 14 2 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 8 0 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 8 0 Browse Search
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ral Beauregard's impressive remarks to him at Gadsden, on the occasion of his former omission of a like nature. When he finally joined General Hood, on the 27th, at Decatur, which was then being invested by the Army of Tennessee, General Beauregard cautioned him anew, in a more pointed manner, against the irregularity of his official proceedings, and openly expressed his regret that Hood had gone so far down the river to effect a crossing — a movement which would increase the distance to Stevenson by nearly one hundred miles, and give Sherman more time to oppose the march in force. General Hood said that he had understood, when half-way to Guntersville, that the crossing at that point was strongly guarded by the Federals, and that there was no crossing-point below nearer than Decatur, which he thought he could take without serious loss. General Beauregard was of opinion that the capture of Decatur should have been accomplished by a coup de main at daybreak, for the enemy, now aw
s one hundred days Furlough for the Trans Mississippi troops. the idea disapproved by the War Department and by General Beauregard. troops from the Army of Tennessee sent to the assistance of General Hardee. General S. D. Lee's Corps, under Stevenson, goes First. shattered condition of the Army. General Hood asks to be relieved of his command. Lieut.-General Taylor appointed in his Stead. General Hood's farewell circular to his troops. General Taylor assumes command. General Beauregarg so before removing, not only his sick and wounded, but all his stores, from Tupelo; which, he thought, would require at least four days. Of all the shattered corps of that gallant army, General S. D. Lee's, then under the command of Major-General Stevenson, was in the best condition. General Beauregard, therefore, desired that it should be sent off as soon as transportation could be collected, without waiting for the remainder of the army; and all necessary orders were issued to that effe
nt as to the number of troops. order to General Stevenson. enemy begins his forward movement on 1 in the second and third resolutions, Major-General Stevenson, commanding that corps, should retires.; and Lee's corps, under Major-General C. L. Stevenson, was still destitute of its means of tranllowing order was thereupon issued to Major-General Stevenson: Augusta, Feb. 3d, 1865. GeGeo. W. Brent, Col., and A. A. G. Major-General C. L. Stevenson, Comdg. Lee's corps. During th your communications with General McLaws (of Stevenson) at or about Branchville, protecting, at theanchville, operating in conjunction with General Stevenson for the protection of Columbia, and the he movements of the enemy, and knew that General Stevenson had fallen back to the north branch of t65. General R. E. Lee, Richmond, Va.: Generals Stevenson and Hampton report from Columbia enemy h: Have just arrived from Charleston. Generals Stevenson and Hampton report Sherman's four corps
River during the night of the 16th of February. With our small force of infantry and a few light batteries, under General Stevenson, aggregating about three thousand men, and the cavalry, under Generals Wheeler and Butler, some four thousand men, ng up the rear, was to file out of the city as the Federal columns should enter it. See letters to Generals Hampton, Stevenson, and Cheatham, in Appendix. See, also, instructions to Colonel G. W. Brent. This movement was carried out to the lette Beauregard passed on to White Oak, where, on the 19th and 20th, he sent important instructions to Generals Hampton and Stevenson, directing their movements and line of march, and advising necessary measures for the removal of rations at Chestervillhe Department under General Hardee, amounting to about eleven thousand. Two thousand of the former, commanded by Major-General Stevenson, were near Charlotte. One thousand, under Lieutenant-General Stewart, were near Newberry, approaching Charlotte
st that each of the States embraced within your proper geographical Department shall form a separate military district, under a Major-General, reporting direct to you, with such subdivisions in each as may be found necessary, under carefully selected officers. G. T. Beauregard. 5. Raleigh, N. C., March 27th, 1865. General Jos. E. Jqhnston, near Smithfield, N. C.: For information relative to troops of Army of Tennessee left in Mississippi, see my endorsement of March 5th on Major-General Stevenson's letter of February 27th. Sharp's and Brantley's brigades must be with Lee's forces now on their way to join you. G. T. Beauregard. 6 Raleigh, N. C., March 29th, 1865. General Jos. E. Johnston, near Smithfield, N. C.: General Taylor reports Canby's army attacking Mobile from eastern side, and heavy force of Thomas's cavalry moving down through North Alabama. I wonder if Minerva has stamped on the earth for our foes? G. T. Beauregard. 7. Raleigh, N. C., March 29t
send at once the brigade of Lee's corps now with you to this place, by rail, to report to General Stevenson. Geo. Wm. Brent, Col., and A. A. G. Richmond, Va., Feb. 4th, 1865. Genl. G. T.66. Genl. G. T. Beauregard: The enemy have crossed the South Edisto at Bennaker's bridge. Stevenson has concentrated his force on North Edisto to oppose him. Wheeler telegraphs that General Alleishing with the enemy in front, on Little Congaree bridge, and have checked their advance. C. L. Stevenson, Major-Genl. Telegram. Headquarters, Military division of the West, Columbia, S.ut.-Genl. W. Hampton, Comdg. Cavalry: General,—General Beauregard wishes you to inform General Stevenson that, in view of the danger of the enemy crossing Broad River above Wheeler's right, it is deemed best that Stevenson and his command should reach Cookham tonight, between Big Cedar and Little Cedar Creek; and his train, the vicinity of Ridgeway, if possible. Cookham is about eighteen mi