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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 1 (search)
, just below the mouth of the Camochee, known as King's Bridge. This was reconstructed in an incredibly short er of thirty-pounder Parrott guns having reached King's Bridge, I proceeded in person to the headquarters of Mareak the Gulf Railroad, and secure, if possible, King's Bridge, over the Ogeechee, about a mile above the railry in force at the junction of this road with the King's Bridge and Savannah road. General Osterhaus effected aee, and halted about eight miles from the city. King's Bridge had been burned by the rebels. All the enemy's rse's division, followed by General Hazen on the King's Bridge road, the central column, consisting of General Reese, Chief-Engineer, was instructed to rebuild King's Bridge, which was effected by the morning of the thirteected to hold his division in readiness to cross King's Bridge the moment it was completed, and take Fort McAlln the coast. Until now, our depot had been at King's Bridge, where the army had built a good wharf, and cord
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), December 8. (search)
bank of the Ogeechee, which were to force a crossing of the Cannoucher, and sent forward sufficient force to break the Gulf Railroad, and secure, if possible, King's Bridge, over the Ogeechee, about a mile above the railroad, also to reconnoitre with one division between the Ogeechee rivers. The movement on the right bank led; Ge, I found practicable for a pontoon-bridge. General Corse sent forward a reconnoissance which found the enemy in force at the junction of this road with the King's Bridge and Savannah road. General Osterhaus effected a crossing of the Cannoucher with a couple of brigades, as directed. The Seventeenth corps meanwhile moved upve miles from Savannah, sent a detachment which broke the Gulf Railroad. His advance crossed the Little Ogeechee, and halted about eight miles from the city. King's Bridge had been burned by the rebels. All the enemy's force was withdrawn from Osterhaus's front in the morning, except the independent garrison at Fort McAllister,
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), December 10. (search)
h. General Osterhaus with the right column, consisting of General Corse's division, followed by General Hazen on the King's Bridge road, the central column, consisting of General John E. Smith's division, followed by General Woods, and the left, Ge the fleet, the Engineer Department under direction of Captain C. B. Reese, Chief-Engineer, was instructed to rebuild King's Bridge, which was effected by the morning of the thirteenth. The work was a remarkable one, being completed in about two to assault the works. General Hazen, of the Fifteenth corps, was directed to hold his division in readiness to cross King's Bridge the moment it was completed, and take Fort McAllister. General Kilpatrick made his reconnoissance on the twelfth, s in all the works on my front, in town, and at the different forts on the coast. Until now, our depot had been at King's Bridge, where the army had built a good wharf, and corduroyed the main road thereto from our front, for the most of the way.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 68 (search)
dquarters Ninth Pennsylvania cavalry, near King's Bridge, December 18, 1864. Captain James Beggs, Aion, military division of the Mississippi, King's Bridge, Ga., December 21, 1864. Captain James Beghe regiment from Waynesboro to this point (King's Bridge) is devoid of special interest, and I do nmilitary division of the Mississippi, near King's Bridge, Ga., December 24, 1864. Captain: In co M., and encamped three (3) miles south of King's Bridge. 14th. Marched to Midway, and encamped. 15th and 16th. Moved to King's Bridge, and encamped, where this report was called for. Durvices. The regiment is now in camp near King's Bridge, Georgia. The various reports in detailCorps. Colonel Hamilton's Report. King's Bridge, Georgia, December 23, 1864. Colonel: Iheadquarters Tenth Ohio volunteer cavalry, King's Bridge, near Savannah, Georgia, December 22, 1864utenant and Acting Adjutant. Station, near King's Bridge, Ga. Date, December 23, 1864. Captain [12 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 69 (search)
ridge. During the night of the eighth, the enemy retired, and the bridge being repaired, at eleven A. M. the ninth, two brigades were crossed, one pushed to King's Bridge, the other to a point on the Gulf Railroad about six miles from King's Bridge, which was reached, and much of the road destroyed toward the river, by night, inKing's Bridge, which was reached, and much of the road destroyed toward the river, by night, including the bridge. On the tenth, the division re-crossed the Cannouchee, moving to and crossing the Ogeechee at Dillon's Ferry, and proceeding to near the Anderson plantation, nine miles from Savannah. On the twelfth, the division moved back to King's Bridge, it having received orders to cross the Ogeechee there, and move doKing's Bridge, it having received orders to cross the Ogeechee there, and move down its right bank to Fort McAllister, and capture it. At daybreak the thirteenth, the troops were put in motion, reaching the vicinity of McAllister at about eleven A. M. About one mile from the Fort a picket was captured, revealing the whereabouts of a line of torpedoes across the road. Some time was lost in safely removing th
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 70 (search)
avannah. Brigade formed line of battle on the left of railroad, the regiment in reserve, in close column by division. The evening of December fifteenth, the regiment was ordered to accompany a train of one hundred and sixty-five wagons to King's Bridge, for the purpose of getting a mail and bringing up supplies. Remained at King's Bridge until the twenty-second. Returned with the train to Savannah. 23d. Took position on the left of the brigade, where the regiment remains at present. King's Bridge until the twenty-second. Returned with the train to Savannah. 23d. Took position on the left of the brigade, where the regiment remains at present. During our march from Atlanta the regiment has mainly subsisted on the country. At no time have the men been without meat or potatoes, articles not furnished by the subsistence department. The animals picked up have all been accounted for by the Quartermaster of the regiment. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, Henry W. Daboll, Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel Cresson's Report. headquarters seventy-Third Pennsylvania veteran volunteers, Savannah,