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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 16 2 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 11 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 9 1 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 8 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 0 Browse Search
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1862., [Electronic resource] 5 5 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 4 0 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1862., [Electronic resource] 3 3 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the South. (search)
's Camp — the fight near Prestonsburg — enemy's loss reported at 400 killed. From the Abingdon Virginian, of the 27th inst., we copy the following: A courier arrived at this place on Tuesday evening last from Pound Gap, bringing information of a battle having been fought near Prestonsburg, Ky., on Friday last, the 10th inst., between the Confederate forces under Gen. Marshall and the Federal forces under a Gen. Moore. Gen. Marshall's forces engaged did not exceed fifteen hundred, (Col. Trigg's Regiment being held in reserve,) while that of the enemy is reported at from six to ten thousand. Our forces repulsed the enemy three times, with a reported loss on their side of 400 killed. Our loss is some 15 or 20 killed and wounded. Colonel A. C. Moore, of the Twenty-ninth Regiment Va. Volunteers, is reported to have deported himself very gallantly, as did also his men. He lost some five or six of his men killed, and several wounded. From Gen. Crittenden's Division--Confederat
The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], War matters. (search)
attle. When we reached the command we found the forces forming in the forks of Middle Creek, to give the enemy a reception, who were advancing in strong force. Captain Jeffrey's artillery were placed in battery in the woods, supported by Colonel Trigg's 54th Virginia regiment. Colonel Moore's 29th Virginia regiment was thrown upon a hill east of the east fork of the creek, and Colonel Williams's Kentucky regiment occupied a higher hill, to the right of Moore's regiment. After waiting t 4 o'clock, P. M., with occasional interruptions. Our forces retained their position until after dark, when they fell back in good order — being compelled to do so to procure subsistence, the enemy having cut us off from our only mill. Colonel Trigg's regiment was held as a reserve, and did not participate in the fight. The gallant fellows were anxious to do so, and were quite restive under the restraint. But as the enemy were repulsed without their assistance, they will have to earn t