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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 0 Browse Search
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have had us at great disadvantage. On Monday morning 1 broke camp, four miles beyond Charleston, and marched to Mitchell's Cross-Roads, twelve miles from the mouth of the Coldwater, where we found that Gen. Hovey had sent forward to that point about one thousand two hundred infantry, with four field-pieces. I had scarcely arrived at Mitchell's Cross-Roads, when word came into camp that two companies of infantry, sent out by Col. Spicely on the Panola road as a picket, were fighting, and in daprecipitation when they heard of our approach. After occupying Panola we returned, same night. to our camp near Mitchell's Cross-Roads. I did not disturb the railroad at Panola, or burn any bridges, having rendered it useless to the rebels, and knhe advance of a force of thirty thousand who were to cut off Price. The infantry, sent forward to my support, to Mitchell's Cross-Roads, consisted of the Eleventh Indiana, four hundred, Lieut.-Col. McCauley; Twenty-fourth Indiana, three hundred and
aldwin's Report. headquarters Fifth Kentucky cavalry, camp near King's Bridge, Georgia, December 17, 1864. Captain James Beggs, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General, First Brigade, Third Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division of the Mississippi: sir: In compliance with circular of this date from brigade headquarters, I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of my regiment, from the fourteenth of November to present date. November 14.--Marched from Mitchell's Cross-Roads, to join the division at Turner's Ferry, on the Chattahoochee River, and from thence marched to a point four miles from Atlanta, on the East-Point Road, where we encamped. 15th. Marched to Flint River, and encamped near Jonesboro. During the afternoon I crossed the river with one battalion of my regiment, having been ordered to open communication with Colonel Jones, who crossed the river above me. Pushing on toward the town, my advance came upon a column moving out on the McDono
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Illinois Volunteers. (search)
ek, June 2 (Cos. A, C, K, M ). Near Jacksonport June 12 (Detachment). Reconnoissance toward Augusta June 23 (Co. F ). March to Helena, Ark., June 26-July 14. Stewart's Plantation, Village Creek, June 27. Duty at Helena till April, 1863. Expedition from Helena to Moro November 5-8, 1862 (Detachment). Clarendon August 13. Marianna November 7. Lagrange November 8. Expedition from Helena to Grenada, Miss., November 27-December 5. Yocknapatalfa, near Mitchell's Cross Roads, Miss., December 1. Oakland December 3. Expedition to Duvall's Bluff January 9-16, 1863. Moved to Memphis, thence to Germantown, Tenn., April 4-11. Expedition from Lagrange to Senatobia, Miss., May 21-26. Senatobia May 23 and 25. Operations in Northwest Mississippi June 15-25. Near Holly Springs, Miss., June 16-17. Jackson, Tenn., July 13. Scout from Germantown July 16-20. Coldwater July 28. Expedition from Memphis to Grenada, Miss., August 12-23. Gre
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War, Index. (search)
861 33, 6 Keetsville, to Fayetteville, Ark. 10, 2 New Madrid and Island no.10, Feb. 28-April 8, 1862 10, 1 Price's Expedition, Aug. 29-Dec. 2, 1864 47, 1; 66, 1-66, 6, 66, 8 Wilson's Creek, Aug. 10, 1861 135, 1 Missouri, Department of the (U): Boundaries 164; 166-171 Missouri, military Division of the (U): Boundaries 171 Missouri River 135-A; 152, C3; 171 Fort Mitchel, Ky. 103, 2 Mitchell's Creek, Fla. 110, 1 Mitchell's Cross-Roads, Miss. 154, E9 Mitchell's Ford, Va. 7, 1; 16, 1; 23, 4; 44, 3; 45, 1; 81, 1; 87, 2, 87, 4; 111, 1 Mobile, Ala. 71, 13; 105, 1; 110, 1; 117, 1; 135-A; 147, D3; 171 Defenses 71, 13; 105, 1 Plans of Confederate forts, batteries, etc. 105, 1; 107, 5, 107, 7, 107, 8; 108, 1-108, 4; 109, 1-109, 7 Mobile (Ala.) Campaign, March 17-May 4, 1865: Army of West Mississippi, routes and positions 110, 1 Fort Blakely, Ala., April 9, 1865 61, 6; 71, 14 Spa
rd, and his cavalry advanced as far as Coffeeville, where they were defeated on December 5th by troops under command of Gen. Lloyd Tilghman; the Twenty-third Mississippi, Lieut.-Col. Moses McCarley; the Twenty-sixth, Maj. T. F. Parker; and the Fourteenth, Major Doss, being the principal Confederate forces engaged. In the meantime Hovey was taken care of by Colonel Starke's cavalry and the various outposts, and after skirmishes at the mouth of the Coldwater on the Yockhapatalfa, at Mitchell's Cross-roads and Oakland, he retreated to the Mississippi river, having done little damage except burning some bridges and sinking the steamer New Moon on the Tallahatchie. Grant waited at Oxford for Sherman to make his way down the river, but the latter did not reach Friar's Point with his advance until December 21st, and meanwhile a great change in the situation had been wrought by the Confederate cavalry. On the 19th Nathan B. Forrest, then a brigadier-general, a brilliant soldier in whose e