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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., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 189 43 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 75 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 60 18 Browse 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) 54 18 Browse Search
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War 35 17 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 35 19 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 33 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 32 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 28 2 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 22 10 Browse Search
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ments Lieutenant-Colonel Wood, 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 procured suitable guides, we resumed our march and entered the Federal lines. At about half a mile from a cavalry camp, which we were compelled to pass in full view, we captured 5 men, belonging to the Thirteenth Ohio, Colonel Smith; 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, operations commenced. Seeing a train with its guard approaching, Colonel Wood, myself, and 4 men, wearing United States overcoats, rode down to the pike, stopped the train, and made 23 prisoners. The horses and mules were cut from the wagons and
2.-skirmishes at Big Creek Gap and Jacksborough, Tenn. Reports. No. 1.-Col. James P. T. Carter, Second East Tennessee Infantry, U. S. Army. No. 2.-Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army. No. 1.-report of Col. James P. T. Carter, Second East Tennessee Infantry, U. S. Army. Hdqrs. Second East Tennessee Volunteers, Camp servant, Jas. P. T. Carter Colonel Second Bast Tennessee Volunteers. Acting Brigadier-General Carter, Comdg. Twelfth Brigade. No. 2.-report of Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army. headquarters District of Tennessee, Knoxville, March 15, 1862. General: I have the honor to report that the enemy, having passed the by the enemy. If this be done, and their numerical strength be supplied by troops from other States, I am persuaded it would in every respect be to the advantage of the service. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, E. Kirby Smith, Major-General, ommanding. General S. Cooper, Adjutant and Inpeotor General, Richmond.
ssance to and skirmish at Cumberland Gap, Tenn. Reports. No. 1.-Col. Samuel P. Carter, U. S. Army. No. 2.-Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army. No. 3.-Col. James E. Rains, C. S. Army. No. 1.-report of Col. Samuel P. Carter, U. S. Army. enger from Claiborne County, East Tennessee that four rebel regiments, with six pieces of artillery, under command of General Smith (who had arrived on the preceding day), left Cumberland Gap on the 19th instant to attack the Second East Tennessee Rier-General, Twelfth Brigade,. Capt. J, B. Fry, Assistant Adjutant-General, Chief of Staff. No. 2.-report of Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army. headquarters Department of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., March 30, 1862. General: Col. was no other than Carter's brigade, estimated at about 4,000 to 6,000. Respectfully, your obedient servant, E. Kirby Smith, Major-General, Commanding. General S. Cooper, Adjutant-General C. S. Army. No. 3.-reports of Col. James E. Rain
March 28, 1862.-expedition into Scott and Morgan Counties, Tenn. Report of Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army, commanding Department of East Tennessee. headquarters Department of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., April 19, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to report that on the 28th ultimo, under instructions from department headquarters, Brigadier-General Leadbetter sent an expedition, consisting of the Third Regiment Tennessee Infantry and a squadron of Tennessee cavalry, from Kingstoarger number wounded, and 7 prisoners. Our loss is 5 killed and 12 wounded. List of casualties omitted shows 1 officer and 4 men killed and 1 officer and 11 men wounded. The entire population of these counties is hostile to us, those able to bear arms being regularly organized as Home Guards. All loyal citizens have been expelled from the country. Respectfully, your obedient servant, E. Kirby Smith, Major-General, Commanding. General S. Cooper, Adjutant and Inspector-General.
Carter, U. S. Army, commanding Twenty-fourth Brigade, Army of the Ohio, of operations June 8-16. No. 5.-Brig. Gen. James G. Spears, U. S. Army, commanding Twenty-fifth Brigade, Army of the Ohio, of operations June 10-15. No. 6.-Col. John F. De Courcy, Sixteenth Ohio Infantry, commanding Twenty-sixth Brigade, Army of the Ohio, of operations June 7-18. No. 7.-Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird, U. S. Army, commanding Twenty-seventh Brigade, Army of the Ohio, of operations June 7-18. No. 8.-Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army, including orders for movement of troops. No. 9.-J. F. Belton, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General, C. S. Army. No. 1.-report of Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell, U. S. Army, with dispatches relating to Brigadier-General Morgan's report. headquarters Army of the Ohio, July 15, 1862. General Morgan has had very great difficulties to contend with, and merits praise for the zeal and ability with which he has conducted his column. I deem it proper to submit the accomp
ed themselves well on this tedious and difficult march, and it is but justice to him to say that he evinced unusual energy and forethought, conducting the expedition in a highly creditable manner. Respectfully, your obedient servant, E. Kirby Smith, Migor-General, Commanding. General S. Cooper, Adjutant and Inspector General. headquarters Department of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., April 16, 1862. Sir: With the hope that the information herein contained may be of service, the ps while there. The commanding general respectfully recommends that some measures be taken by the authorities of North Carolina to put a stop to these depredations. I am, sir, most respectfully, your obedient servant, By order of Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith: E. Cunningham, Acting Aide-de-Oamp. His Excellency the Governor of north Carolina, alejig, N. a. headquarters Department of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., April 17, 1862. Lieut. Col. D. M. Key, Forty-third Regiment Tennes
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 7-12, 1862.--raid on Confederate line of communications between Chattanooga, Tenn., and Marietta, Ga. (search)
ed into effect between the 15th and 22d days of June instant, at such time and place as may be designated by the commanding officer at Atlanta, Ga., who is charged with the arrangements for the proper execution thereof. By command of Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith: J. F. Belton, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General. To Commanding officer of post at Atlanta, Ga. Atlanta G, GASeptember 16, 1862. Hon. George W. Randolph, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: dear sir: Your letter of September 11, 1862, to Major Lee, provostmarshal, has been shown me by him, and, as far as I am acquainted with the matter, General Smith only sent from Knoxville instructions and orders to have 7 of them hung, which was promptly attended to by myself; the remaining 14 were reported to this office only for safekeeping, some having been tried, but not sentenced, and others not tried. The only office which can properly answer your inquiry is that of Maj. Gen. E. K. Smith. I have the honor to remain, yo
April 11, 1862.-occupation of Huntsville, Ala., by the Union forces. Reports, etc. No. 1.-Brig. Gen. Ormsby M. Mitcbel, U. S. Army, with abstract from record of events in his division for the month of April. No. 2.-Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army. No. 1.-reports of Brig. Gen. Ormsby M. Mitchel, U. S. Army, with abstract from record of events in his division for the month of April. headquarters Third Division, Huntsville, Ala., April 11, 1862. Sir: After a forced march ofad, and giving him an opportunity to countermand the order to the South Carolina regiments and to direct them to re-enforce him by [the] Montgomery and the Mobile and Ohio road. The Eufaula Artillery, which was ordered here with its battery, is still without guns. The pieces, with ammunition, should be sent from Richmond as soon as practicable. I am, sir, respectfully, your obedient servant, E. Kirby Smith, Major-General, Commanding. Maj. T. A. Washinton, A. A. (., Richmond, Va.
ing of about 200 men, came upon a body of the enemy, 600 strong, at Wartrace, in Bedford County, and immediately attacked them in their camp. After a short engagement our men were withdrawn with a loss of 3 killed and 8 wounded. The killed are Lieutenant Wilson, Dr. Drake, and Private Austin Stanley. The names of the wounded are not given. Lieutenant-Colonel Starnes reports killing a considerable number of the enemy, but owing to the fact that they fought from their tents, their exact loss could not be ascertained. A good effect was, however, produced, as it was a surprise to the enemy, and so alarmed him as to stop for some time the running of trains on the Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad. The officer commanding the expedition reports that the officers and men of his command behaved themselves with great gallantry. Respectfully, your obedient servant, E. Kirby Smith, Major-General, Commanding. General S. Cooper, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.
e of Union refugees near Woodson's Gap, Tenn. Reports, etc. No. 1.-Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army, with instructions in reference to enlistment of Union refby, Company C, Fourth Battalion Tennessee Cavalry. No. 1.-report of Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith, C. S. Army, with instructions in reference to enlistment of Union ref of truce a like party captured some weeks since to be Federal troops. E. Kirby Smith, Major-General, Commanding. General S. Cooper, Adjutant and Inspector Gene men of East Tennessee were captured en route for Kentucky, and sent, by Major-General Smith's order, on the 20th instant, to Milledgeville, Ga. Some of them express H. M. Ashby, Captain Company O, Fourth Battalion Tennessee Cavalry. Maj. Gen. E. Kirby Smith. [Indorsement.] Hdqrs. Dept. East Tennessee, April 27, 1862. Reary career. He is commended to the notice of the Department as an efficient cavalry officer, worthy of advancement. E. Kirby Smith, Major-General, Commanding.
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