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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, Chapter 15: (search)
tremendous odds? Come what may, however, we must present a bold front and stout hearts to the invaders of our country. In haste, yours truly, G. T. Beauregard. Colonel R. A. Pryor, Richmond, Va. General Beauregard left Nashville on the 15th, and as there was no train from Decatur that afternoon, resumed his journey next morning with the opportunity—which he desired—of observing the character of the country. At Corinth, on the morning of the 17th, Judge Milton Brown, President of theber of twenty-five thousand on the evening of the 13th; while General Johnston could have been present with twenty-seven thousand men on the 10th, at the latest. No serious conflict occurred until the garrison itself attacked the Federals, on the 15th, and, in view of the brilliant success of that effort in its first stages, there can be no room for doubt as to what the result would have been if the Confederate forces had been ten thousand stronger. General Johnston gave disproportionate con
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, Chapter 18: (search)
in Tennessee and Kentucky consisted of seven divisions, with detached troops for guarding his communications, maintaining order, and otherwise providing for his safety, and amounted, in the aggregate, to 94,783 men of all arms. The army presented an effective force for the field of 73,472 men, of which 60,882 were infantry, 9237 cavalry, and 3368 artillery, with twenty-eight field and two siege batteries of six guns each. See Van Horne's Army of the Cumberland, vol. i. p. 99. On the 15th Buell commenced his march, with five divisions, as already stated, to effect leisurely the junction ordered by General Halleck; while one division, the 7th, under General G. W. Morgan, went to East Tennessee, and another, the 3d, under General O. M. Mitchell, to pursue General Johnston and destroy the Memphis and Charleston Railroad south of Fayetteville. Neither of these last-named operations was performed with much celerity. On arriving at Columbia, forty miles south of Nashville, Gene
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, chapter 27 (search)
. L. P. Walker, Sec. of War, Richmond, Va. Richmond, June 17th, 1861. My dear General, —I have yours of 15th instant; all you ask for has been attended to so far as in my power. The Zouaves have gone some days to Yorktown. The 5th Reurs of the 13th instant reached me yesterday. I enclosed and sent the copy of letter to Captain Preble back to you on the 15th. I concur in the amendments about the Latin and Greek crosses, and general recollection about Colonel Walton's proposed March 31st, 1862. Capt. John Adams, Comdg. Memphis, Tenn.: Bombardment of Island No.10 and Madrid Bend commenced on 15th instant, continued constantly night and day. Enemy has fired several thousand 13-inch and rifle shells. On the 17th a grand aBladon, Ala., July 16th, 1862. To the Editors of the Mobile Evg. News, Mobile, Ala.: Gentlemen,—Your article of the 15th instant, entitled Mischief Makers, has just been called to my attention. I fully approve your remarks, deprecating the attemp