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Social Circle (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
troyed, part of city on fire, halted an hour for dinner at Decatur. Wednesday, Nov. 169 30 A. M.4 30 P. M.8 McGuire's FarmFineGood, hillyCommencing to find subsistence for men and forage for animals. Thursday, Nov. 177 30 A. M.6 30 P. M.16 UnknownFineGood, hillyCommenced killing worthless animals; bad place two miles back from camp, over which First division could not pass to-night. Friday, Nov. 187 30 A. M.7 30 P. M.15 Jones's FarmFine in day, rained at nightGood, hillyPassed through Social Circle and Rutledge, destroying railroad depots, tanks, wood, and track thoroughly. Saturday, Nov. 197 00 A. M.1 00 P. M.7 Beyond MadisonRainingA little muddyOne brigade, Second division sent to burn railroad bridge across Oconee, two brigades, Third division, detailed to tear up road. Sunday, Nov. 208 00 A. M.4 30 P. M.12 Toward EatontonCloudy, rained at 5 o'clockMuddyMen and animals now faring luxuriously. Monday, Nov. 217 00 A. M.12 M.13 5 miles beyond EatontonVery hard rainVery muddy and<
Buckhead Creek (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
o something. The greater portion of our command having crossed Buckhead Creek, they conceived the plan of cutting off and entirely destroyingn, Fifth Kentucky, for their gallantry in charging the enemy at Buckhead Creek; Sergeant Emory, company H, Sergeant Pepper, company L, Second valry, who so gallantly fought, so bravely died — the former at Buckhead Creek, the latter at Waynesboro; falling in defence of their country nk.Co.Date.Place.Remarks. 1John W. Forrester,CaptainKNov. 28Buckhead Creek, Ga.Killed in action. 2Burly Willis,CorporalGDec. 1Near Louisvilield, Ga.Missing in action. 13Alfred Daniels,PrivateENov. 28Buckhead Creek, Ga.Wounded slightly. 14Philip Hunt,PrivateLDec. 1Near Louisvillore especially noticed by General Kilpatrick. After crossing Buckhead Creek, I took up position and awaited the other brigade, covering the November, the First brigade was hardly pressed in the swamp at Buckhead Creek. This regiment was ordered by Colonel Atkins to go to the rear
Griffin (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
ion, on the Macon and Atlanta Railroad. Marching against Macon, it participated in the skirmishes before that place on the twentieth, and on the twenty-first, at Griffin, covering the rear on withdrawing toward Gordon. On the morning of the twenty-second, shortly after daylight, the picket of the regiment on the Griffin road was Griffin road was attacked by the enemy under Wheeler. Major Kimmel at once reenforced it by two companies under Major Charles W. Appel. The enemy, being in strong force, succeeded in flanking the picket, who did not fall back until nearly surrounded, and had eighteen captured, one killed, and two wounded; and upon the enemy appearing on the open a short halt, we moved forward, passing Bear Creek Station. We left the railroad to our right, and for several days traversed the country in the neighborhood of Griffin, Forsythe, Jackson, Planters' Factory, and Clinton. On the twentieth, we moved toward Macon, (from Clinton.) Late in the evening we participated in a demonstrati
Buffalo Creek, Newton County, Missouri (Missouri, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
senal, destroyed arms, munitions of war, and railroad property. Thursday, Nov. 248 00 A. M.4 00 P. M.13 In the woodsFine and warmerGood levelBuilt bridge over Buffalo Creek. Friday, Nov. 258 00 A. M.4 30 P. M.8 Buffalo CreekWarm, fine weatherGood countrySkirmish with the enemy in evening; passed Hebron. General Sherman joined usBuffalo CreekWarm, fine weatherGood countrySkirmish with the enemy in evening; passed Hebron. General Sherman joined us. Saturday, Nov. 267 00 A. M.10 A. M. by odom.8 SandersvilleWarm, fine weatherGood countrySkirmish with enemy on entering town; we laid by here all afternoon; Fourteenth corps passing through. Sunday, Nov. 279 00 A. M.6 30 P. M.1527DavisboroWarm, fine weatherGood countryBurnt court-house and jail at Sandersville before we marchedcket. 24th. Marched to Milledgeville; went into camp and drew five days rations, and moved out five miles, and encamped for the night. 25th. Marched to Buffalo Creek. The bridge being burnt, forded the stream, and went into camp for the night. On the night of the twenty-fifth, companies A and M were detailed to accompany
Jonesboro (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
lock A. M. Attacked and drove the enemy from Jonesboro, capturing three caissons filled with ammunirce with artillery, behind intrenchments, at Jonesboro. After some pretty severe skirmishing, with15th. The brigade moved in the direction of Jonesboro, my command being left with the Ninth Pennsy River. On the sixteenth, we passed through Jonesboro, following the railroad. About three (3) mi. Marched to Flint River, and encamped near Jonesboro. During the afternoon I crossed the river wt camp and moved to within five (5) miles of Jonesboro. Third battalion being in advance, drove ine enemy's pickets. 16th. Passing through Jonesboro. Lovejoy, and Bear Creek Station, moved thrammunition. November 163CaissonsCaptured at Jonesboro and burned. November 15140Stand small-armsCn-mealRebel commissary stores destroyed at Jonesboro, Ga. November 1650Barrels molassesRebel commissary stores destroyed at Jonesboro, Ga. November 211Pistol-factoryIn employ of rebel government, de[1 more...]
Sylvan Grove (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
Ogeechee Shoals. The Second Kentucky, who had rejoined us, in advance, captured a picket-post of the enemy here. Travelled this day thirty miles. 26th. Marched at eight A. M.; travelled twenty-eight miles, camping two and one half south Sylvan Grove. Here the enemy, in force, under Wheeler, attacked the camp of the Eighth Indiana and Second Kentucky. These regiments, under Colonel Jones, of the Eighth Indiana, spent the most of the night in engaging the enemy, which was splendidly and sce marched south by easy marches, capturing a few horses and mules, destroying cotton and other public property. Took no part in the attack on Macon; skirmished lightly with the enemy at Griswold. Marched to the capital of Georgia, thence to Sylvan Grove. At the lastnamed place, at two o'clock A. M., of the twenty-seventh November, this regiment being isolated from the division, was attacked by Wheeler's entire force. Three heavy charges of the enemy were handsomely repulsed. Heavy skirmish
Milledgeville (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
e. Tuesday, Nov. 227 30 A. M.5 00 P. M.15 MilledgevilleClear and very coldGoodCrossed Little River on pontoons; arrived at Milledgeville at twelve o'clock, and camped east side of Oconee River in wFrom Griswold we marched through Gordon to Milledgeville, and thence toward Waynesboro. On the mornt and guard the division train through to Milledgeville. Arriving there on the twenty-fourth, rect day. On the twenty-fourth, we arrived at Milledgeville, and after remaining a few hours to draw rmped five miles from Macon, on the road to Milledgeville. 21st. Moved down the railroad to Gristation, and encamped. 24th. Marched to Milledgeville, and drew rations; rested till near dark, k to junction of the Clinton and Macon and Milledgeville and Macon roads, and went into position, bacon, and moved back five (5) miles on the Milledgeville road, and encamped. 21st. Were drawn u battalion on picket. 24th. Marched to Milledgeville; went into camp and drew five days rations[2 more...]
Decatur, Ga. (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
h one hundred men, making a Report of movement of train of Twentieth army corps, left wing, Army Georgia, on the march from Atlanta to Savannah, commencing November Fifteenth, 1864, and ending December twenty-First, 1864. date. 1864.Left Camp.Arrived in Camp.Miles.Hndths.Place of Arrival.Weather.Condition of Roads.remarks. Tuesday, Nov. 159 00 A. M.5 00 P. M.16 Stone MountainFineGood, hillyLeft Atlanta; public buildings destroyed, part of city on fire, halted an hour for dinner at Decatur. Wednesday, Nov. 169 30 A. M.4 30 P. M.8 McGuire's FarmFineGood, hillyCommencing to find subsistence for men and forage for animals. Thursday, Nov. 177 30 A. M.6 30 P. M.16 UnknownFineGood, hillyCommenced killing worthless animals; bad place two miles back from camp, over which First division could not pass to-night. Friday, Nov. 187 30 A. M.7 30 P. M.15 Jones's FarmFine in day, rained at nightGood, hillyPassed through Social Circle and Rutledge, destroying railroad depots, tanks, wood,
Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
movement of train of Twentieth army corps, left wing, Army Georgia, on the march from Atlanta to Savannah, commencing Novembetly with the enemy at Griswold. Marched to the capital of Georgia, thence to Sylvan Grove. At the lastnamed place, at two oorman, Captain Commanding Regiment. Station: in the field, Georgia. Date: December 18, 1864. Report of Government propertucky Cavalry, Commanding Regiment. Station, in the field, Georgia. Date, December 18, 1864. Lieutenant-Colonel King's Rervices. The regiment is now in camp near King's Bridge, Georgia. The various reports in detail required by the departmet advance of the army under Major-General Sherman, through Georgia, ending in the fall of Savannah. On the ninth day of Nowhich my regiment took during the campaign from Atlanta to Georgia, through the centre of the State, to a point near Savannahivision, military division of the Mississippi, in the field, Ga., December 25, 1864. Captain H. J. Smith, Acting Assistant Ad
Gordon (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 68
camp with two regiments, placing them one on each flank of our force then engaged, which at that time was in imminent danger of being turned. 23d. Marched to Gordon, and encamped. 24th. Marched to Milledgeville; received rations; thence across the Oconee eight miles, beginning our movement to strike the Augusta and Savanns then engaged with a heavy force of rebels. We were withdrawn at dark, the enemy having been repulsed and severely punished, when we moved out and encamped near Gordon. Remained in camp at Gordon most of the next day. On the twenty-fourth, we arrived at Milledgeville, and after remaining a few hours to draw rations, crossed theis day's march killed ten (10) horses. On the twentieth, the battery was in action near Macon; had one wagon broken and destroyed. On the twenty-third, near Gordon, broke an axle and destroyed a caisson. On the twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, twenty-sixth, and twenty-seventh, the company marched one hundred and twenty-three
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