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John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies, Chapter 13: (search)
Aggregate. Infantry 30,451 39,414 43,448 93,759 101,715 Cavalry 10,269 15,904 17,313 26,354 28,363 Artillery 3,775 4,610 4,840 6,317 6,606 Total Army 44,495 59,928 65,601 126,430 136,684 September 20th, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Total. Aggregate. Infantry 27,094 36,301 39,962 81,824 89,030 Cavalry 10,543 15,978 17,416 27,005 29,215 Artillery 2,766 3,408 3,570 4,628 4,845 Total Army 40,403 55,687 60,948 113,457 123,090 November 6th, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Total. Aggregate. Infantry 25,889 34,559 38,119 79,997 87,016 Cavalry 2,306 3,258 3,532 4,778 5,148 Artillery 2,405 2,913 3,068 4,018 4,203 Total Army 30,600 40,730 44,719 88,793 96,367 December 10th, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Total. Aggregate. Infantry 18,342 27,222 29,826 71,329 77,631 Cavalry 2,306 3,258 3,532 4,778 5,148 Artillery 2,405 2,913 3,068 4,018 4,2<
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies, Chapter 16: (search)
Alabama, if we marched to confront Sherman. I had fixedly determined, unless withheld by Beauregard or the authorities at Richmond, to proceed, as soon as supplies were received, to the execution of the plan submitted at Gadsden. On the 6th of November, I sent the following dispatch to the President: [no. 37.]headquarters Tuscumbia, November 6th. his Excellency, President Davis, Richmond. General Wheeler reports from Blue Mountain that Sherman is moving one corps to Tennessee, aNovember 6th. his Excellency, President Davis, Richmond. General Wheeler reports from Blue Mountain that Sherman is moving one corps to Tennessee, and three to Marietta. I hope to march for Middle Tennessee by the eighth or ninth (8th or 9th) inst. Should he move two or three corps south from Atlanta, I think it would be the best thing that could happen for our general good. General Beauregard agrees with me as to my plan of operation. Would like to be informed if any forces are sent from Grant or Sheridan, to Nashville. J. B. Hood, General. At this juncture, I was advised of the President's opposition to the campaign into Tenness
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies, Chapter 17: (search)
ousand and fifty-three (23,053). This last number, subtracted from thirty thousand six hundred (30,600), the strength of the Army at Florence, shows a total loss from all causes of seven thousand five hundred and forty-seven (7547), from the 6th of November to the 10th of December, which period includes the engagements at Columbia, Franklin, and of Forrest's cavalry. The enemy's estimate of our losses as well as of the number of Confederate colors captured is erroneous, as will be seen by thMason's letter of March the 10th, there were, including the furloughed men, about eighteen thousand five hundred (18,500) effectives of the infantry and artillery at Tupelo, after my retreat from Nashville; and it will be seen in his return of November 6th, which date was near the time of our advance into Tennessee, that the effective strength of the Army at that period was thirty thousand six hundred (30,600), inclusive of the cavalry. Thus we find at Tupelo eighteen thousand five hundred (1