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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 97 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc . 121 .-surrender of Munfordville, Ky. (search)
Doc. 121.-surrender of Munfordville, Ky.
Report of Colonel Wilder.
Cave City, Ky., Sept. 18, 1862. To J. E. Stacey, A. A.G. and Chief of Staff:
sir: I have the honor to report that on September eighth, 1862, according to a special order from General Boyle, I assumed command of the forces at Munfordville, Kentucky.
I that day.
On Monday, the fifteenth, I assumed command.
The enemy had, under the cover of the night, withdrawn from before us — the infantry and artillery to Cave City and the cavalry up the river.
Work upon the intrenchments was at once resumed and pushed forward with vigor that day, the night following, and in fact throughou
On Tuesday, the sixteenth instant, about half-past 9 A. M. the advance of the enemy attacked our pickets on the south of our works, and from the direction of Cave City.
His advance was sternly resisted by companies A, B, and H, Fiftieth Indiana, and part of company K, Seventy-eighth Indiana, under Major Wells, who, as well as