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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
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80.-affairs at Trenton and Humboldt, Tennessee.
Colonel Jacob Fry's report.
Benton barracks, Mo., January 17, 1863. Captain Harris, Assistant Adjutant-General:
I herewith transmit a report of the raid of General Forrest, of the rebel army, on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, and the attack upon Trenton and Humboldt, on the twentieth of December, 1862.
Some eight days previous to the attack I received a telegraphic despatch from Major-General Grant, giving information from Ma urth Illinois cavalry; as also the bravery of the men; and I can assure them that our humiliation was not produced from a want of vigilance or the necessary precaution on our part, but from causes entirely out of our control.
Of the taking of Humboldt, also under my command, I know but little; all the effective men were withdrawn to Jackson.
The sick and convalescents blew up and burned the magazine, and then surrendered.
I am informed that at the time of surrender the highest officer prese
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 102 (search)