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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 32 (search)
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30.-battle at Charlestown, Tenn.
General Thomas's report.
Chattanooga, December 28, 1863. To Major-General Halleck:
Colonel long, of the Fourth Ohio cavalry, commanding the Second d captured a supply-train from Chattanooga, for Knoxville, about ten o'clock this morning, at Charlestown, on the south bank of the Hiawassee.
The train escort had reached the encampment at CharleCharlestown last night, and Colonel Siebert's skirmishers hotly engaged with the enemy this morning before Colonel Long was apprised of their approach.
He immediately moved the small force for duty in h und thrashing this morning.
I had succeeded, in spite of the most abominable roads, to reach Charlestown on the night of the twenty-seventh, and this morning, shortly after daylight, I was moving my n of the roads, prevented me from moving fast, and it was the twenty-seventh before I reached Charlestown on the Hiawassee River.
On the morning of the twenty-eighth, I commenced moving my train acr
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc . 120 .-operations in Western Virginia . (search)
Doc. 120.-operations in Western Virginia.
Charlestown, Va., Jan. 8, 1864.
At an early hour on the morning of the sixth instant, Colonel Boyd, commanding the cavalry brigade at Charlestown, started with his entire command and a section of artillery, for the purpose of reconnoitring the enemy's force and position.
For some days past considerable excitement had prevailed relative to the intentions of Imboden and Early, and an attack upon Martinsburgh was considered imminent, until the timely arrival of General Averill restored confidence in our ability to resist and repel the enemy, in case such attack were made.
In the mean time, however, Imboden had remained stationary in the vicinity of Winchester, and it was considered advisable to feel his actual strength and force him to fall back to his old quarters.
He seemed to have anticipated this plan of ours, for when our cavalry reached Winchester, he made a retrograde movement in the direction of Strasburgh.
Accordingly, our