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John Beatty, The Citizen-Soldier; or, Memoirs of a Volunteer, December, 1863. (search)
I will not undertake to give a detailed account of our march to Knoxville, for the relief of Burnside, and the return to Chattanooga. We wlled on us, unexpectedly and without due preparation, to march to Knoxville for the relief of General Burnside, you and your officers devotedt is so poor she has quit chawen ontirely. When returning from Knoxville, we passed a farm house which stood near the roadside. Three youexcellent spirits. Captain Wager inquired if they had heard from Knoxville. O yes, they answered, General Longstreet has captured KnoxvilleKnoxville and all of General Burnside's men. Indeed, said the Captain; what about Chattanooga? Well, we heard that Bragg had moved back to Dalton. d men? O no! You have not heard that Longstreet was defeated at Knoxville, and compelled to fall back with heavy loss? No, no; we don't believe a word of it. A man, who came from Knoxville and knows all about it, says that you uns are retreating now as fast as you can. You can't