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ice. Col. J. W. Bissell, engineer regiment, rendered me most valuable service, both before and during the bombardment of the place. He conducted the erection of the heavy batteries, and remained in them until the enemy evacuated the place. Major Lothrop, Chief of Artillery, has distinguished himself throughout the operations. My personal staff, Major Butler, Assistant Adjutant-General, Major C. A. Morgan, and Capt. L. H. Marshall, Aids-de-Camp, and Major Corse, Inspector-General, were prot and efficient in conveying my orders under fire of the enemy. I transmit, enclosed, the reports of division and brigade commanders immediately concerned in the final operations, as also of Capt. Mower, commanding in the batteries, and of Major Lothrop, Chief of Artillery. Col. J. W. Bissell, Engineers, has been too incessantly occupied to make a written report, but desires to mention the following officers of this regiment who displayed unusual gallantry: Lieut.-Col. Adams, Captains Dea
L. H. Marshall (search for this): chapter 96
services during the reduction of this place, entitle him to special notice. Col. J. W. Bissell, engineer regiment, rendered me most valuable service, both before and during the bombardment of the place. He conducted the erection of the heavy batteries, and remained in them until the enemy evacuated the place. Major Lothrop, Chief of Artillery, has distinguished himself throughout the operations. My personal staff, Major Butler, Assistant Adjutant-General, Major C. A. Morgan, and Capt. L. H. Marshall, Aids-de-Camp, and Major Corse, Inspector-General, were prompt and efficient in conveying my orders under fire of the enemy. I transmit, enclosed, the reports of division and brigade commanders immediately concerned in the final operations, as also of Capt. Mower, commanding in the batteries, and of Major Lothrop, Chief of Artillery. Col. J. W. Bissell, Engineers, has been too incessantly occupied to make a written report, but desires to mention the following officers of this regim
J. P. McCown (search for this): chapter 96
n-boats. The fleet was commanded by Commodore Hollins, the land-forces by Generals McCown, Stewart, and Gantt. On the eleventh the siege-guns were delivered to Colrch 17, 1862. Captain: I transmit the enclosed correspondence between Major-General McCown, commanding confederate forces, and myself, for the information of the Gommissioned to propose measures for their relief. Your obedient servant, J. P. Mccown, Major-General Commanding Confederate Forces. headquarters New-Madrid; MarBrigadier-General Commanding. New-Madrid, March 17, 1862. At my request General McCown allowed me to take the present step for the purpose of removing some of ourrid Bend is the same port as Island No.10. Sanford P. Yandall, Jr., Medical Director Gen. McCown's Division, C. S.A. headquarters United States forces, New-Madrid, lly, your obedient servant, John Pope, Brigadier-General Commanding. Major-General J. P. McCown, Commanding C. S.A., etc. Col. J. Kirby Smith's report. head
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able length, and my time is exhausted, so I must reserve them for a future letter. I append the list of killed and wounded so far as I have been able to obtain them. The list is correct so far as it goes, and I believe it is about full. Telemaque. killed.--Capt. Carr, Tenth Illinois; privates Lewis Nine, company B, Thirty-ninth Ohio; Peter Ward, company F, Twenty-seventh Ohio; Wm. Peacock, company A, First United States infantry; John Johnson, company A, First United States infantry; Wm. McGann, company A, First United States infantry; Timothy Nelligan, company A, First United States infantry. wounded.--Corporal Chas. Laney, company A, First United States infantry; privates Michael Clark, company A, First United States infantry; Wm. Jahr, company A. First United States infantry; Wm. Van Horn, company G, Thirty-ninth Ohio; Joseph Adams, company H, Twenty-seventh Ohio; John Clark, company H, Twenty-seventh Ohio; Joseph Estell, company H, Twenty-seventh Ohio; W. J. Breed, company
und comminuted fracture of clavicle and scapula; serious. Wm. Peacock, Co. A, First Regular U. S. infantry, four flesh-wounds; serious. John Johnson, Co. A, First Regular U. S. infantry, penetrating wound of abdomen; will likely die. ----McGown, brought into the hospital dying; lived six hours after losing a teacupful of brains. Wm. John, Co. A, First Regular U. S. infantry. All the regulars were at the guns, and injured by the one shot, as mentioned, striking the gun. A private es and the guns ready to work, wisely turned about, and landed above and on the opposite side, and I suppose her troops are skedaddling through the Kentucky woods for better society. Com. Hollins commanded the rebel gunboats. Gens. Stuart and McGown commanded the land forces. Gen. Stuart was a class-mate and roommate of Gen. Pope at West-Point, and was so impolite as to leave this morning without saying good-by. O. W. N. Cincinnati Gazette account. New-Madrid, Mo., March 15. On
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Cullum, Chief of Staff and of Engineers, Department of the Mississippi, St. Louis. Correspondence between General Pope and rebel officers. headquarters District of the Mississippi, New-Madrid, March 17, 1862. Captain: I transmit the enclosed correspondence between Major-General McCown, commanding confederate forces, and myself, for the information of the General commanding the department. Respectfully, sir, your obedient servant, John Pope, Brigadier-General Commanding. Capt. A. H. Mclean, Assistant Adjutant-General Department of the Mississippi. headquarters Madrid Bend, March 17, 1862. General: I have many sick. Humanity demands that they should be placed where they can receive treatment away from the conflict of arms. Dr. Yandall, Medical Director, is commissioned to propose measures for their relief. Your obedient servant, J. P. Mccown, Major-General Commanding Confederate Forces. headquarters New-Madrid; March 17, 1862. Brigadier-General Schuyler Hamilto
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irty-four hours after they were received at Cairo. One brigade, consisting of the Tenth and Sixteenth Illinois, under Col. Morgan, of the Tenth, was detailed to cover the construction of the battery, and to work in the trenches. They were supported H of his regiment, was placed in charge of the siege-guns. The enemy's pickets and grand guards were driven in by Col. Morgan, from the ground selected for the battery, without firing a shot, although the enemy fired several volleys of musketryly concerned in the final operations against the place. The Tenth and Sixteenth Illinois, commanded respectively by Cols. Morgan and J. R. Smith, were detailed as guards to the proposed trenches and to aid in constructing them. They marched from as distinguished himself throughout the operations. My personal staff, Major Butler, Assistant Adjutant-General, Major C. A. Morgan, and Capt. L. H. Marshall, Aids-de-Camp, and Major Corse, Inspector-General, were prompt and efficient in conveying
the Forty-third and Sixty-third Ohio, under Col. Smith. Capt. Mower, First United States infantry, with companies A and H ofunition for heavy artillery was very limited, I directed Capt. Mower to fire only occasionally at the enemy's land-batteries,all his fire upon the gunboats. Our guns were served by Capt. Mower with vigor and skill, and in a few hours disabled severaen. Hamilton to ascertain whether such was the fact, and Capt. Mower, First United States infantry, with companies A and H of the river for days, under a heavy fire of the enemy. Capt. Mower, first United States infantry, who, with two companies ommediately concerned in the final operations, as also of Capt. Mower, commanding in the batteries, and of Major Lothrop, Chiert the battery. The First Regular U. S. infantry, under Capt. Mower, manned the guns. Fortunately they had been well drillee First United States regular infantry, under command of Capt. Mower. The firing on both sides was generally accurate. Earl
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them for a future letter. I append the list of killed and wounded so far as I have been able to obtain them. The list is correct so far as it goes, and I believe it is about full. Telemaque. killed.--Capt. Carr, Tenth Illinois; privates Lewis Nine, company B, Thirty-ninth Ohio; Peter Ward, company F, Twenty-seventh Ohio; Wm. Peacock, company A, First United States infantry; John Johnson, company A, First United States infantry; Wm. McGann, company A, First United States infantry; Timothy Nelligan, company A, First United States infantry. wounded.--Corporal Chas. Laney, company A, First United States infantry; privates Michael Clark, company A, First United States infantry; Wm. Jahr, company A. First United States infantry; Wm. Van Horn, company G, Thirty-ninth Ohio; Joseph Adams, company H, Twenty-seventh Ohio; John Clark, company H, Twenty-seventh Ohio; Joseph Estell, company H, Twenty-seventh Ohio; W. J. Breed, company I, Forty-third Ohio; Isaac A. Davis, company E, Forty-t
led, and although immediate chase was given, he could not be found. On the following morning, however, two companies of the Seventh Illinois cavalry, under Capt. Webster, suddenly came upon Jeff., who was attempting to make a stand against Capt. Noleman's independent company of cavalry, which had previously been upon his track. The rebel force consisted of about two hundred mounted men, with three pieces of artillery. These were very advantageously posted at the extremity of a long causewaart of our men to outflank the rebels, which were uniformly defeated by their changing position, Capt. Webster determined, although the rebel force somewhat exceeded his own, to charge upon them; and placing himself at the head of his own and Capt. Noleman's commands, led them in a dashing charge toward the foe. As he neared them, however, the heart of Jeff. failed him, and wildly delivering one scattering volley, which went far over the heads of our men, he and his command turned tail and fle
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