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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 166 22 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 68 0 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 35 3 Browse Search
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William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 23 1 Browse Search
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Colonel Charles E. Hooker, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.2, Mississippi (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 21 1 Browse Search
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y of rebels about noon, and chased them toward Ripley, on the LaGrange and Ripley road. Tuesday, ls near Widow Childers', and drove them toward Ripley. In Ripley met an advance of the enemy and drRipley met an advance of the enemy and drove them on the New Albany road. Cavalry encountered about a regiment of rebel cavalry on that roadme road. Colonel Waring's brigade remained in Ripley awaiting the return of Colonel Karge, who joinurposely omitted the details of our march from Ripley to White's Station, as they would extend it to kindest treatment. We had not long been at Ripley before the pursuing column was upon us. Our casponsibility of turning back the expedition at Ripley, you would have avoided the disaster of the bancamped together at Stubbs' plantation, on the Ripley road. At 5:30 o'clock A. M., Colonel Waring'sand then take the rear of the column as far as Ripley, saying that at that point or just beyond he wavalry. The column then moved slowly toward Ripley, at which place it was fiercely attacked by th[12 more...]
Smith. The expedition left Lagrange, Tennessee, July fifth, passing south near Salem, through Ripley and New Albany to Pontotoc, where it arrived on the eleventh. At Cherry Creek, six miles north of Pontotoc, on the evening of the tenth, the advance of cavalry encountered the enemy in force of perhaps a brigade, and skirmished with them, killing a few rebels, and having one or two on our side wounded. Before this, on the eighth, the cavalry had a brush with a party of the enemy north of Ripley, in which a Confederate was killed. On the morning of the eleventh, the enemy, a brigade strong, was found in our front, a few miles north of Pontotoc. Our cavalry dismounted and advanced as skirmishers, and two infantry brigades of the First division were deployed in line of battle, but the enemy fell back without any decided resistence. Our army advanced, and at noon occupied Pontotoc. We remained in bivouack at the south end of the town, and out on the Okalona road during the twelfth,
evening of the ninth we reached a point on the Ripley and Fulton road, fifteen or sixteen miles from. The whole column was then put in motion for Ripley. Upon reaching the crossing of the Hatchie th generally, to get it through. I arrived at Ripley, in company with the Genneral commanding, abouvance. Before the troops all left the town of Ripley the enemy made a furious attack upon the placecut off moved out on a road leading north from Ripley, and, under the brave and successful leadershind our left in order to reach the train on the Ripley road, I directed Captain Miller to throw a fewing the open field in our rear, and toward the Ripley road. Lieutenant-Colonel Eaton, commanding thine on the right of the road (as you go toward Ripley), and to contest the ground, if possible, untively on the right of the road as you go toward Ripley, and sent out skirmishers, who soon found the the opposite side of the stream. Arriving at Ripley at half-past 7 A. M., I waited for orders, but
y 14, 1865. Colonel: In obedience to instructions from the Major-General commanding, I ordered Colonel James Karge, commanding First brigade cavalry division, to proceed, on the nineteenth of December, north-east from this point; cross Wolf river at Raleigh, demonstrate strongly toward the crossing of the Hatchie at Bolivar and Estenola; thence swinging south, destroy the telegraph between Grand Junction and Corinth, and join the main column, which was to move the following day at or near Ripley. Owing to heavy rains for several days, the roads were almost impassable, and, as a crossing of Wolf river could not be effected, Colonel Karge returned to Memphis. On the morning of December twenty-one I moved with the effective force of my command, consisting of detachments of the Second New Jersey, Seventh Indiana, First Mississippi rifles, Fourth and Tenth Wisconsin, Third and Fourth Iowa, Second Wisconsin, Fourth and Eleventh Illinois, and Third United States colored cavalry, in all