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T. J. Woods (search for this): chapter 7
November 22, 1864.
The troops and trains were closed up toward Gordon, excepting General Woods's division, who was directed to take up a strong position on the Irwinton road, and make a demonstration toward Macon.
The demonstration was made by General Walcott's brigade, in conjunction with the cavalry on the different roads.
The rebel cavalry, in force, made a charge early in the morning, capturing one of our cavalry picket-posts, estimated forty-five men killed, wounded, and missing.
y-probably a battery of four guns.
The assault was made with great vigor, but was met in the usual manner, and completely repulsed.
The action continued for some three hours. Walcott was assisted by a regiment of cavalry on either flank.
General Woods was present during the action, and General Osterhaus part of the time.
I regret to say that General Walcott--than whom there is not a braver or better officer — was wounded; but I hope not seriously.
The conduct of the troops, both cavalry
Macon (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 7
November 22, 1864.
The troops and trains were closed up toward Gordon, excepting General Woods's division, who was directed to take up a strong position on the Irwinton road, and make a demonstration toward Macon.
The demonstration was made by General Walcott's brigade, in conjunction with the cavalry on the different roads.
The rebel cavalry, in force, made a charge early in the morning, capturing one of our cavalry picket-posts, estimated forty-five men killed, wounded, and missing.
nd counter-charging of cavalry, when, finally, the enemy were driven from the field in confusion, Walcott's infantry, skirmishing, lending a hand.
In the afternoon, Walcott had taken up a position, two miles in advance of his division, to-ward Macon, having two pieces of artillery, and had thrown up rail barricades, when he was attacked by quite a large body of infantry, accompanied by some artillery-probably a battery of four guns.
The assault was made with great vigor, but was met in the
Gordon (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 7
Irwinton (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 7
November 22, 1864.
The troops and trains were closed up toward Gordon, excepting General Woods's division, who was directed to take up a strong position on the Irwinton road, and make a demonstration toward Macon.
The demonstration was made by General Walcott's brigade, in conjunction with the cavalry on the different roads.
The rebel cavalry, in force, made a charge early in the morning, capturing one of our cavalry picket-posts, estimated forty-five men killed, wounded, and missing.
Quite a little action grew out of it, in which there was charging and counter-charging of cavalry, when, finally, the enemy were driven from the field in confusion, Walcott's infantry, skirmishing, lending a hand.
In the afternoon, Walcott had taken up a position, two miles in advance of his division, to-ward Macon, having two pieces of artillery, and had thrown up rail barricades, when he was attacked by quite a large body of infantry, accompanied by some artillery-probably a battery of four
P. J. Osterhaus (search for this): chapter 8
O. O. Howard (search for this): chapter 8
F. P. Blair (search for this): chapter 8
Judson Kilpatrick (search for this): chapter 8
November 23rd, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 8
November 23, 1864.
The Fourth division, Fifteenth corps, with bridge-train, having roads that were almost impassable, only reached the vicinity of Clinton at night.
This morning, fifty-five to fifty-six mule-teams have been sent to assist the pontoon-train through.
General Woods's division is moving up this way, abreast of General Corse; General Hazen moving toward Irwinton General Blair moving along the railroad, and destroying it.
I propose, with your sanction, to move across the Oconee River at two points; one, six miles below the railroad bridge at Ball's Ferry; the other, two and a half miles above the railroad bridge at Jackson's Ferry.
I have already forwarded to you despatches captured.
Prisoners still estimate the strength of the enemy in our vicinity about ten thousand.
The attack on Walcott was made, I think, by militia, mingled with some old troops retained at Macon.
The number of prisoners of war in my hands: In the Seventeenth corps, thirty-five enlisted me
J. M. Corse (search for this): chapter 8
November 23, 1864.
The Fourth division, Fifteenth corps, with bridge-train, having roads that were almost impassable, only reached the vicinity of Clinton at night.
This morning, fifty-five to fifty-six mule-teams have been sent to assist the pontoon-train through.
General Woods's division is moving up this way, abreast of General Corse; General Hazen moving toward Irwinton General Blair moving along the railroad, and destroying it.
I propose, with your sanction, to move across the Oconee River at two points; one, six miles below the railroad bridge at Ball's Ferry; the other, two and a half miles above the railroad bridge at Jackson's Ferry.
I have already forwarded to you despatches captured.
Prisoners still estimate the strength of the enemy in our vicinity about ten thousand.
The attack on Walcott was made, I think, by militia, mingled with some old troops retained at Macon.
The number of prisoners of war in my hands: In the Seventeenth corps, thirty-five enlisted me