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William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, chapter 22 (search)
ard to send a division with all his engineers to King's Bridge, fourteen and a half miles southwest from Savanbove the city, and the right on the Ogeechee, at King's Bridge. The army is in splendid order, and equal to anupplies from Port Royal to Cheeves's Mill, or to King's Bridge above, whence they could be hauled by wagons to once put to work to prepare a wharf and depot at King's Bridge, and the roads leading thereto were corduroyed ihe 16th many steamboats had passed up as high as King's Bridge; among them one which General Grant had dispatcht Savannah. Seagoing vessels can easily come to King's Bridge, a point on Ogeechee River, fourteen and a half t done yet. We find only six feet of water up to King's Bridge at low tide, about ten feet up to the rice-mill, one or two of my personal staff, I rode back to King's Bridge, leaving with Generals Howard and Slocum orders Red Legs, and hastened up the Ogeechee River to King's Bridge, whence I rode to my camp that same night. I th
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, chapter 23 (search)
ossession of all property pertaining to his department captured from the enemy, and cause the same to be collected and conveyed to points of security; all the heavy coast-guns will be dismounted and carried to Fort Pulaski. 4. The troops, for the present, will be grouped about the city of Savannah, looking to convenience of camps; General Slocum taking from the Savannah River around to the seven-mile post on the canal, and General Howard thence to the sea; General Kilpatrick will hold King's Bridge until Fort McAllister is dismantled, and the troops withdrawn from the south side of the Ogeechee, when he will take post about Anderson's plantation, on the plank-road, and picket all the roads leading from the north and west. 5. General Howard will keep a small guard at Forts Rosedale, Beaulieu, Wimberley, Thunderbolt, and Bonaventura, and he will cause that shore and Skidaway Island to be examined very closely, with a view to finding many and convenient points for the embarkation o