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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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), March 8 , 1862 .--occupation of Chattanooga, Tenn. , by Confederate forces . (search)
March 8, 1862.--occupation of Chattanooga, Tenn., by Confederate forces.
Report of Brig. Gen. John B. Floyd, C. S. Army.
Chattanooga, Tenn., March 11, 1862.
Sir: In obedience to orders given me by General A. S. Johnston, in which he directed that I should occupy this place and thereafter report directly to the War Department, I have the honor to state that I reached here safely with my command from Nashville, after a long but prosperous march, on the 8th day of this month.
We succeeded in bringing away from Fort Donelson nearly the whole of the men belonging to my own brigade who were there; and although the fatigue and privations of a large number of them were unusually great, the men uttered no complaint, and are now, at the end of a march of 250 miles, in good health and excellent spirits.
This point is one of very considerable military importance, as it commands important passes into Georgia and Alabama, and would enable the enemy, if he held it, to cut off
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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), March 8 , 1862 .-Morgan 's operations near Nashville , ten . (search)
March 8, 1862.-Morgan's operations near Nashville, ten.
Reports.
No. 1.-Col. John Kennett, Fourth Ohio Cavalry.
No. 2.--Capt. John H. Morgan, Kentucky Cavalry (Confederate).
No. 1.-report of Col. John Kennett, Fourth Ohio Cavalry.
h od, myself, 10 Rangers, and 15 of my squadron left here on the 7th instant at 2 p. m. and proceeded in the direction of Nashville; marching 18 miles, and avoiding the pike, we encamped for the night.
Early on the morning of the 8th, having procu th; their arms, Enfield rifles, were also secured.
Passing the cavalry camp we continued our march in the direction of Nashville.
Having obtained a suitable position in the woods opposite the Lunatic Asylum, where we had a good view of the pike, o e part of the enemy.
Their force is about 65,000.
Their advance (a regiment of cavalry) is about 8 miles this side of Nashville, on the Murfreesborough pike.
A sergeant among the prisoners, who seems to be an intelligent man, can give you some in
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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), March 9 , 1862 .-skirmish on Granny White's Pike , near Nashville, Tenn. (search)
March 9, 1862.-skirmish on Granny White's Pike, near Nashville, Tenn.
Report of Col. John S. Scott, First Louisiana Cavalry.
Hdqrs. First Regiment Louisiana Cavalry, Columbia, March 10, 1862.
Sir: On yesterday morning a detachment of 40 men from my regiment, under command of Capt. G. A. Scott, of Company E, met a body of the enemy, consisting of two companies and numbering about 100 men, on the Granny White's Pike, 6 miles from Nashville.
A skirmish ensued, in which we killed 12 of the enemy, running them off, and burning their tents, &c. Our loss consisted of 1 man killed and 1 mortally wounded.
From the best information I can procure the enemy have concentrated about 32,000 to 35,000 men il the vicinity of Nashville.
Their largest encampment appears to be on the Charlotte Pike, where they appear to have large means of land transportation, such as wagons, mules, &c.
With a small addition to my force I think they could be prevented from marauding to any great
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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), March 9 -14 , 1862 .-expedition toward Pardy and operations about Crump's Landing, Tenn. (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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), April 6 -7 , 1862 .-battle of Pittsburg Landing , or Shiloh, Tenn. (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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), April 11 , 1862 .-occupation of Huntsville, Ala. , by the Union forces. (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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), April 29 -June 10 , 1862 .-advance upon and siege of Corinth , and pursuit of the Confederate forces to Guntown, Miss. (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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), May 1 , 1862 .-skirmish near Pulaski, Tenn. (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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), May 5 , 1862 .-action at Lebanon, Tenn. (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. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), May 11 , 1862 .-affair at Cave City, Ky. (search)