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September 11th (search for this): chapter 64
nah, Georgia. Immediately after the troops of this brigade entered Atlanta, they were encamped in the eastern part of the city, close by the earthworks, formerly occupied by the enemy. Nothing of importance occurred in the command up to September eleventh, at which time the troops were moved to the north-western portion of the town, where they were encamped upon a ridge, which commanded the country in our immediate front, giving us an admirable position in case of attack. Here most excellenpied by our forces. The One Hundred and Fiftieth regiment was placed in the rebel defences of the city, near the Decatur road. September 3.--Quarters erected by the men. September 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.--Remained in same position. September 11.--Moved camp three hundred yards to the rear, and erected comfortable, neat, and uniform quarters. September 12 to 17, inclusive.--Remained in same camp, having drills, roll-calls, guard-mount, and dress-parade daily. September 18.--This
September 12th (search for this): chapter 64
ecatur road. September 3.--Quarters erected by the men. September 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.--Remained in same position. September 11.--Moved camp three hundred yards to the rear, and erected comfortable, neat, and uniform quarters. September 12 to 17, inclusive.--Remained in same camp, having drills, roll-calls, guard-mount, and dress-parade daily. September 18.--This regiment paraded for review with the division, but the review was prevented by rain. September 19.--Raised a floment. On the fourth of September, 1864, we did strike tents at the Chattahoochee River and entered Atlanta at eleven o'clock A. M., where we pitched camp on the north side of the city at the old inner rebel works; where we stopped until September twelfth, when we were detailed to take charge of the military confederate prisoners till October fourth, 1864. During October sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth, we were ordered to go on a foraging expedition in charge of Colonel R
September 6th (search for this): chapter 64
t. headquarters Twentieth regiment, Connecticut volunteer infantry, Third brigade, Third division, Twentieth army corps, Savannah, Georgia, December 24, 1864. Captain C. H. Young, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General: In obedience to requirements of circular from brigade headquarters, of date the twenty-third instant, I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this regiment since the date of my last report made soon after the occupation of Atlanta, on the sixth of September: From this date to the fifth of November, the regiment remained in camp south of Atlanta, near the line of rebel works, and from the third of October to the last-named date, furnished nearly one half of the effective force of the regiment for fatigue and picket-duty; the fatigue-party having been engaged in building a new line of works about the city. On the fourteenth of September, two hundred and fifty men, with a proper proportion of officers and non-commissioned officers, all u
s; rice threshed, 500 bushels; syrup, 13 barrels; sugar, 1000 pounds; salt, 6 barrels; bacon, 1000 pounds; meal and flour, 1500 pounds; whisky, 2 barrels; tobacco, 1500 pounds. Property captured and turned over.--Eighteen hundred bales cotton, tak1500 pounds. Property captured and turned over.--Eighteen hundred bales cotton, taken by Colonel William Hawley at Milledgeville, and disposed of by Major-General Sherman. Steamer Resolute, of confederate States Navy, with the following cargo, turned over to Captain Whittlesey, Assistant-Quartermaster Twentieth corps: 20 Short Wnds ammunition for the same, burned; 300 sets of infantry accoutrements, burned; 5000 lances, or John Brown pikes, burned; 1500 cutlasses, burned; 15 boxes United States standard weights and measures, burned; 170 fixed artillery ammunition, thrown in during the march, but the following will at least approximate the actual results: Corn seized, 100 bushels; blade fodder, 1500 pounds; rice fodder, 1000 pounds; fresh pork, 8000 pounds; sweet potatoes, 50 bushels; molasses, 100 gallons; horses, 8; m
September 18th (search for this): chapter 64
on. September 11.--Moved camp three hundred yards to the rear, and erected comfortable, neat, and uniform quarters. September 12 to 17, inclusive.--Remained in same camp, having drills, roll-calls, guard-mount, and dress-parade daily. September 18.--This regiment paraded for review with the division, but the review was prevented by rain. September 19.--Raised a flag-pole, and run up our garrison flag. September 20.--The regiment took part in the review of the division by Major-Gener. Strong works were prepared, and the utmost vigilance exercised to guard against guerrillas and marauders, who infested the country thereabouts. Colonel Dustin assumed command of the brigade, in the absence of Colonel Harrison, on the eighteenth September, when Lieutenant-Colonel Dutton commanded the regiment, until the ninth October, when, having received leave of absence, he left for Illinois; since his absence I have had command. While lying at the river, frequent details were made for
September 19th (search for this): chapter 64
the city, near the Decatur road. September 3.--Quarters erected by the men. September 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.--Remained in same position. September 11.--Moved camp three hundred yards to the rear, and erected comfortable, neat, and uniform quarters. September 12 to 17, inclusive.--Remained in same camp, having drills, roll-calls, guard-mount, and dress-parade daily. September 18.--This regiment paraded for review with the division, but the review was prevented by rain. September 19.--Raised a flag-pole, and run up our garrison flag. September 20.--The regiment took part in the review of the division by Major-General Slocum. September 21 to October 3.--The regiment remained in same camp. October 4.--Moved at six o'clock P. M. into the rebel defences of the city of Atlanta, on the Marietta road; the One Hundred and Fiftieth regiment on the right of the brigade. Very large details of from eighty to one hundred men from the regiment worked daily on the interio
September 20th (search for this): chapter 64
having drills, roll-calls, guard-mount, and dress-parade daily. September 18.--This regiment paraded for review with the division, but the review was prevented by rain. September 19.--Raised a flag-pole, and run up our garrison flag. September 20.--The regiment took part in the review of the division by Major-General Slocum. September 21 to October 3.--The regiment remained in same camp. October 4.--Moved at six o'clock P. M. into the rebel defences of the city of Atlanta, on therills were held, estimates forwarded for clothing, equipage, and stores, to furnish the command for the fine winter campaign, as ordered. The regiment formed a portion of a foraging expedition sent out under command of Colonel Robinson, September twentieth. The regiment loaded twenty-eight (28) wagons with corn, when the expedition returned to camp. Again, October twenty-sixth, it formed a part of a foraging expedition sent out under charge of Brigadier-General Geary, the regiment loading
August 2nd, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 64
. All of which is respectfully submitted. H. H. Clay. Major Commanding. Major H. D. Brown's Report. headquarters one hundred and Fifth Illinois infantry volunteers, Savannah, Georgia, December 24, 1864. To Lieutenant A. H. Trego, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General, First Brigade, Third Division, Twentieth Army Corps, Army of Georgia: sir: I have the honor to submit the following as a report of the part taken by my regiment in the late operations, commencing from the second day of August, 1864, and ending with the present date. When the city of Atlanta was taken possession of by the troops of the Twentieth army corps, my regiment, then in command of Colonel Dustin, was left at the Chattahoochee River, to guard the bridges and stores remaining there. After the sixteenth of September, all the regiments of the First brigade, except the One Hundred and Fifth, having moved down to Atlanta, this command, in connection with the Twenty-sixth Wisconsin infantry, performed d
September 21st (search for this): chapter 64
paraded for review with the division, but the review was prevented by rain. September 19.--Raised a flag-pole, and run up our garrison flag. September 20.--The regiment took part in the review of the division by Major-General Slocum. September 21 to October 3.--The regiment remained in same camp. October 4.--Moved at six o'clock P. M. into the rebel defences of the city of Atlanta, on the Marietta road; the One Hundred and Fiftieth regiment on the right of the brigade. Very large dnd First regiment of Illinois volunteers, from the occupation of Atlanta by the United States forces, to the capture of the city of Savannah. From the second of September, when Atlanta fell into the hands of the Union army, until the twenty-first of September, the regiment which I have the honor to command remained quietly in camp. On the twenty-first, it was detailed on duty in the fire department, and remained on that duty during the whole time that Atlanta was occupied by our forces. On
September 16th (search for this): chapter 64
eers, from the second day of September to the twentieth day of December, 1864. When the city of Atlanta was first occupied by our forces, September second, the regiment was stationed north of the Chattahoochee River. It marched on the sixteenth of September to Atlanta, and remained encamped in the suburbs of the city, until the thirtieth of the same month, when it returned to the Chattahoochee, and was assigned a position on the south side of the river, protecting the railroad bridge. On When the city of Atlanta was taken possession of by the troops of the Twentieth army corps, my regiment, then in command of Colonel Dustin, was left at the Chattahoochee River, to guard the bridges and stores remaining there. After the sixteenth of September, all the regiments of the First brigade, except the One Hundred and Fifth, having moved down to Atlanta, this command, in connection with the Twenty-sixth Wisconsin infantry, performed duty at the river. Strong works were prepared, and t
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