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W. C. Whitthorne (search for this): chapter 53
e county of Maury, is appointed Acting Brigadier-General for the Twenty-fourth brigade of Tennessee militia. 10. As rapidly as it can be done after proper arrangements are made, as ordered herein, the forces hereby called out will be removed to their respective rendezvous. The Commander-in-Chief relies upon your activity and promptness in the execution of this order. It is your attention to duty that will make efficient soldiers of your commands. By command of Isham G. Harris. W. C. Whitthorne, Adjutant-General. Proclamation — to the people of Tennessee. Executive Department, February 19, 1862. The fall of Fort Donelson, so bravely and so gloriously defended, and accomplished only by vastly superior numbers, opened the approaches to your State, which is now to become the grand theatre wherein a brave people will show to the world, by their heroism and suffering, that they are worthy to be, what they have solemnly declared themselves to be, freemen. Tennesseean
Lucius J. Polk (search for this): chapter 53
rough and efficient drill and discipline of the forces must be enforced by all commanders. 6. Regular and constant reports must be made by officers commanding divisions, posts and detachments to the Commander-in-Chief. 7. R. C. Foster, of the county of Davidson, is appointed Acting Major-General for the Second division of the Tennessee militia. 8. Edwin H. Ewing, of the county of Rutherford, is appointed Acting Major-General for the Third division of the Tennessee militia. 9. Lucius J. Polk, of the county of Maury, is appointed Acting Brigadier-General for the Twenty-fourth brigade of Tennessee militia. 10. As rapidly as it can be done after proper arrangements are made, as ordered herein, the forces hereby called out will be removed to their respective rendezvous. The Commander-in-Chief relies upon your activity and promptness in the execution of this order. It is your attention to duty that will make efficient soldiers of your commands. By command of Isham G. Har
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Doc. 51.-Gov. Harris's General orders: issued February 19, 1862. To the Commanders of the Militia: 1. The State of Tennessee has been invaded by an enemy that threatens the destruction of the rights and liberties of her people — to meet and repel which you are required to call at once to the field the whole effective force under your command that is or can be armed, which you will immediately organize and march to the rendezvous hereafter designated. 2. You will make vigilant efforts to secure for the troops under your command every available weapon of defence that can be had. 3. The militia in the First division, from the counties above and adjoining Knox County, will rendezvous at the city of Knoxville. The militia from the counties in this division south of Knoxville will rendezvous at Chattanooga. The militia of the Second and Third divisions will rendezvous at General A. S. Johnston's headquarters. The militia in the Fourth division, from the counties of Henry,
Albert Sidney Johnston (search for this): chapter 53
rganize and march to the rendezvous hereafter designated. 2. You will make vigilant efforts to secure for the troops under your command every available weapon of defence that can be had. 3. The militia in the First division, from the counties above and adjoining Knox County, will rendezvous at the city of Knoxville. The militia from the counties in this division south of Knoxville will rendezvous at Chattanooga. The militia of the Second and Third divisions will rendezvous at General A. S. Johnston's headquarters. The militia in the Fourth division, from the counties of Henry, Weakley, Gibson, Carroll, Benton, Decatur, Hardin, McNairy, Hardeman and Madison, will rendezvous at Henderson Station, and those from the other counties of this division will rendezvous at Memphis. 4. The general officers will make immediate arrangements for the transportation to and the supply and subsistence of their commands at said rendezvous. All receipts and orders given by them for such purpo
Edwin H. Ewing (search for this): chapter 53
ill be evidence of indebtedness upon the part of the State. They will, by proper orders, consolidate squads into companies. 5. Thorough and efficient drill and discipline of the forces must be enforced by all commanders. 6. Regular and constant reports must be made by officers commanding divisions, posts and detachments to the Commander-in-Chief. 7. R. C. Foster, of the county of Davidson, is appointed Acting Major-General for the Second division of the Tennessee militia. 8. Edwin H. Ewing, of the county of Rutherford, is appointed Acting Major-General for the Third division of the Tennessee militia. 9. Lucius J. Polk, of the county of Maury, is appointed Acting Brigadier-General for the Twenty-fourth brigade of Tennessee militia. 10. As rapidly as it can be done after proper arrangements are made, as ordered herein, the forces hereby called out will be removed to their respective rendezvous. The Commander-in-Chief relies upon your activity and promptness in the e
R. C. Foster (search for this): chapter 53
on to and the supply and subsistence of their commands at said rendezvous. All receipts and orders given by them for such purpose will be evidence of indebtedness upon the part of the State. They will, by proper orders, consolidate squads into companies. 5. Thorough and efficient drill and discipline of the forces must be enforced by all commanders. 6. Regular and constant reports must be made by officers commanding divisions, posts and detachments to the Commander-in-Chief. 7. R. C. Foster, of the county of Davidson, is appointed Acting Major-General for the Second division of the Tennessee militia. 8. Edwin H. Ewing, of the county of Rutherford, is appointed Acting Major-General for the Third division of the Tennessee militia. 9. Lucius J. Polk, of the county of Maury, is appointed Acting Brigadier-General for the Twenty-fourth brigade of Tennessee militia. 10. As rapidly as it can be done after proper arrangements are made, as ordered herein, the forces hereby ca
Isham G. Harris (search for this): chapter 53
cius J. Polk, of the county of Maury, is appointed Acting Brigadier-General for the Twenty-fourth brigade of Tennessee militia. 10. As rapidly as it can be done after proper arrangements are made, as ordered herein, the forces hereby called out will be removed to their respective rendezvous. The Commander-in-Chief relies upon your activity and promptness in the execution of this order. It is your attention to duty that will make efficient soldiers of your commands. By command of Isham G. Harris. W. C. Whitthorne, Adjutant-General. Proclamation — to the people of Tennessee. Executive Department, February 19, 1862. The fall of Fort Donelson, so bravely and so gloriously defended, and accomplished only by vastly superior numbers, opened the approaches to your State, which is now to become the grand theatre wherein a brave people will show to the world, by their heroism and suffering, that they are worthy to be, what they have solemnly declared themselves to be, freem
T. C. Harris (search for this): chapter 53
Doc. 51.-Gov. Harris's General orders: issued February 19, 1862. To the Commanders of the Militia: 1. The State of Tennessee has been invaded by an enemy that threatens the destruction of the rights and liberties of her people — to meet and repel which you are required to call at once to the field the whole effective force under your command that is or can be armed, which you will immediately organize and march to the rendezvous hereafter designated. 2. You will make vigilant efforts to secure for the troops under your command every available weapon of defence that can be had. 3. The militia in the First division, from the counties above and adjoining Knox County, will rendezvous at the city of Knoxville. The militia from the counties in this division south of Knoxville will rendezvous at Chattanooga. The militia of the Second and Third divisions will rendezvous at General A. S. Johnston's headquarters. The militia in the Fourth division, from the counties of Henry,
February 19th, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 53
Doc. 51.-Gov. Harris's General orders: issued February 19, 1862. To the Commanders of the Militia: 1. The State of Tennessee has been invaded by an enemy that threatens the destruction of the rights and liberties of her people — to meet and repel which you are required to call at once to the field the whole effective force under your command that is or can be armed, which you will immediately organize and march to the rendezvous hereafter designated. 2. You will make vigilant efforof this order. It is your attention to duty that will make efficient soldiers of your commands. By command of Isham G. Harris. W. C. Whitthorne, Adjutant-General. Proclamation — to the people of Tennessee. Executive Department, February 19, 1862. The fall of Fort Donelson, so bravely and so gloriously defended, and accomplished only by vastly superior numbers, opened the approaches to your State, which is now to become the grand theatre wherein a brave people will show to the wo
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