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Tishomingo (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
e, where it wintered, but early in the spring was sent into north Alabama. It met Dodge's advance below Tuscumbia, and was engaged in the pursuit of Streight. It was engaged most of the time in Roddey's brigade, repelling raids in north Alabama and making daring attacks. It was publicly commended in April, 1863, by General Bragg, for good discipline, etc. In the spring of 1864 it was transferred to the department of Alabama, Mississippi and East Louisiana, and fought with severe loss at Tishomingo in June, 1864. It repelled Wilson's raid, fighting all the way from Montevallo to Selma, where a large portion of the regiment was captured. Its first colonel, P. D. Roddey, was early in the war made a brigadier, and was succeeded in the command by Col. William A. Johnson, who led the regiment the greater part of the war; Lieutenant-Colonel Windes being for a short time in command. Colonel Johnson was wounded at Pulaski. Maj. Dick Johnson was killed near Moulton, Capt. James Williams
Adamsville, Tenn. (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
I—（417) Mentioned in report of Colonel Russell, Shiloh, April 6 and 7, 1862. （461-463) Colonel Brewer in his reports of the battle of Shiloh says, command 200 strong; 2 killed and 10 wounded. He mentions Major Baskerville, to whom he is much indebted for coolness, etc. Acted as rear-guard to Polk's corps. (529) Mentioned in report of Captain Jenkins. Vol. X, Part 2—（306) Unattached, General Polk's army, March 9, 1862. （375) Mentioned by Col. Preston Smith, March 31st, in skirmish near Adamsville. (382) Mentioned in General Hardee's division, April 1st, at Purdy. (385) Mentioned April 2d, scouting near Purdy. (415) Placed in position at Bethel, April 12th. （419) Mentioned in special orders, No. 12, April 14th. （435) General Maxey says: Colonel Brewer's cavalry is destroying bridges at Purdy, April 23d. （456) Mentioned by General Maxey, Bethel, April 27th. （458) Ordered to protect the Mobile & Ohio railroad, by command of General Beauregard, April 28th. （459) Thr
Danville (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
lant leaders, Colonels Allen and Hagan, I tender my warmest thanks. Vol. XVI, Part 2—（781) August 26, 1862, Colonel Allen's regiment assigned to Wheeler's brigade, left wing of army of Mississippi, and will report to General Hardee. （124) At Danville, July 8th. （804) Ordered to join General Polk in Tennessee, September 9th. （809) Mentioned by Adjutant-General Williamson, Tompkinsville, Ky., September 10th; ordered on picket duty on Scottsville road. (824) With Col. W. W. Allen, commanded by, 1864. No. 58—（550) Mentioned by Gen. D. H. Maury, January 12, 1864. （651) Ordered to report to General Clanton at Gadsden, from Meridian, Miss., February 1st. No. 59—（214) At Tennessee river, near Decatur, April 1, 1864. （450) Near Danville, Ala., April 22d. No. 73—（906) Lieutenant-Colonel Lary and Major McWhorter captured at Ten Islands, Coosa river, August 14, 1864. No. 74—（646) In Armstrong's brigade, army of Mississippi, June 10, 1864. （653) Transfe
Jackson (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
valry was organized at Montgomery, November, 1861, under Col. J. H. Clanton. It was ordered to Tennessee, and was at Jackson, Tenn., March 6, 1862; ordered to Monterey March 31st, and opened the battle of Shiloh. Was with Generals Walker, Beall, Chrallying a line of Mississippi troops which had been driven from their position. Vol. X, Part 2—（299) Mentioned at Jackson, Tenn., March 6, 1862, by Adjutant-General Garner, who says: Colonel Clanton is gallant to rashness. （300) Mentioned by General Bragg, Jackson, Tenn., March 6th. （303) Mentioned by Gen. L. P. Walker in letter from Tuscumbia. (307) In General Walker's brigade, army of Mississippi Valley, General Ruggles' corps, March 9th. （376) Ordered to occupy position in front of Monn Armstrong's brigade, army of Mississippi, June 10, 1864. （653) Transferred to Clanton's brigade, June 30th. （677) In Jackson's division, army of Mississippi, June 10th. No. 75—（756) Mentioned by Gen. G. J. Pillow, June 2, 1864.
Choctaw Bluff (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
lish a courier line to Demopolis. Before this could be done, the regiment took part in a disastrous fight at Claiborne. It blew up the magazine and evacuated Choctaw Bluff, April 14, 1865. The greater part of the men were disbanded, and the few who remained in arms were paroled at Demopolis. Col. Henry Maury was disabled by a ed to be kept ready to report movements of enemy, March 29th. （1216) Ordered to be ready to reinforce Wirt Adams, April 8th. （1226) Ordered to guard river above Choctaw, and establish courier line to Demopolis, April 11th. （1228) Has been ordered to cross from Claiborne, scout river and open communications with Demopolis, April s not with command. Lieutenant-Colonel Myers was in command. Remnant of regiment near Greenville. Reported that Colonel Miles blew up magazine and evacuated Choctaw Bluff, April 14th. The Fourth battalion, Alabama cavalry. The Fourth Alabama battalion was made up of three companies from Alabama which went to Virginia in 18<
Forked Deer River (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
camp was most praiseworthy. The arms were in good condition, and the clothing of the men neat and uniform. The general commanding tenders his thanks to Colonels Roddey and Patterson and the gallant officers and men of their commands for the interest manifested by them in perfecting their discipline and increasing their efficiency. （944) Col. W. A. Johnson, Roddey's brigade, Wheeler's corps, Bragg's army, July 31st. No. 37—（674) Mentioned by Colonel Hatch (Union) in skirmishes on Forked Deer river, Tenn., July 13, 1863. No. 38—（192) Roddey's regiment, 800 strong, with General Roddey at Tuscumbia, Ala., April, 1863. （614) In Roddey's brigade, Martin's division, Major-General Van Dorn's corps, February 2d. No. 53—（501) In Roddey's brigade, Morgan's division, Wheeler's corps, army of Tennessee, August 15, 1863. No. 54—（593, 594, 604) Mentioned in Federal reports. No. 55—（664) In Roddey's brigade, detached, Wheeler's corps, Bragg's army, November 20, 18
Fairfield (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Estes, in Wharton's brigade, Wheeler's cavalry. (966) Mentioned in General Wharton's report of Murfreesboro. Vol. XXIII, Part 1—（162) Mentioned in Wharton's report of fight at Triune, March 21, 1863. （430, 454, 458) Mentioned in reports of General Thomas, General Reynolds and Col. John T. Wilder (Union), of fight near Hoover's Gap. （578) Mentioned by Lieutenant-Colonel Lamborn (Union) as falling back to Tullahoma, June 27th. Vol. XXIII, Part 2—（739) Wharton says: Third will camp at Fairfield, April 4, 1863. （740) Col. Baxter Smith says regiment, under Col. W. N. Estes, was at Jacksonburg, April 5th. （915) General Anderson reports bridge over Sequatchie, near Jasper, burned by detachment under Capt. P. H. Rice, July 19th. （943, 960) Harrison's brigade, Wharton's division, Wheeler's corps, July. No. 50—（232) Harrison's brigade, October 7, 1863. （468, 469) Captain Edmondson's company mentioned in Federal reports, at the Narrows, near Jasper, Tenn., August
Flat Gap (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
on), in Trenton, August 31, 1863. （332) By Robert B. Mitchell (Union) as in Martin's division, on road to Trenton, September 3d. （449) By James S. Negley (Union) as near Lafayette, September 8th. No. 53—（500) In Russell's brigade, Martin's division, Wheeler's corps, army of Tennessee, August 15, 1863. （545) Scouts ordered to rejoin their commands, August 24th. （632) Mentioned in General Hindman's general orders, September 10th. No. 54—（445) Mentioned by Col. Wm. J. Palmer (Union), Flat Gap, December 23, 1863. （453) Gen. John T. Morgan's brigade, Martin's division; troops in east Tennessee, under General Longstreet, November 30th. No. 56—（891) In Russell's brigade, Morgan's division, forces in east Tennessee, December 31, 1863. No. 58—（642) Same assignment under General Longstreet, January 31, 1864. No. 59—（283) Col. Jos. S. Gage (Union), Cottonville, Ala., says: The Fourth regiment, Alabama cavalry, 900 men strong, arrived at Warrenton on the
Dalton, Ga. (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
t operated in the vicinity of the army of Tennessee around Dalton, and was with General Pillow for several months, when it wa campaigns; was on Johnston's flank during the retreat to Dalton, fighting almost daily for three months, and lost heavily and in the pursuit of Streight. It was on picket duty at Dalton in April, 1864. When Roddey's brigade was transferred to s, and took part in the perilous fighting all the way from Dalton to Atlanta. It participated in the daring raid of 1864 in 59—（801) Mentioned April 20th, on picket duty in front of Dalton; not transferred with Roddey's brigade to Polk's departmenent was captured, and suffered severely at Chickamauga and Dalton. It took part in the capture of Stoneman, and fought as idrich were captured. Capt. John McElderry was killed near Dalton, Capt. Joseph A. Mathews near Columbia; Capt. Henry Holmesficial war Records. No. 59—（801) On picket in front of Dalton, April 20, 1864; not transferred to Polk's army with Rodd
Malone (New York, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
nton's brigade with General Maury, March 10th. No. 104—（118-226) Mentioned in Union reports, March and April, 1865. The Ninth Alabama cavalry. The Ninth cavalry (also called Seventh) was formed near Tullahoma, May, 1863, by consolidating Malone's and Z. Thomason's battalions. It was in Wheeler's corps during the entire war. It first served in Wharton's division until December, 1863, and was in many skirmishes. It was then brigaded under Morgan, Russell, Allen and Hagan, and was conConfederate, etc. (969) Lieutenant-Colonel Malone highly commended by General Wharton. Vol. XXIII, Part 1—（66) Mentioned at engagement at Bradyville, Tenn., March 10, 1863, by Col. J. W. Paramore, Ohio cavalry. (160) Colonel Minty (Union) thinks Malone's battalion was in engagement at Milton, Tenn., March 20th. Thomason's Battalion, also known as Nineteenth Battalion, merged into Ninth cavalry regiment: Vol. XXIII, Part –（277) Mentioned by Gen. W. T. Martin as skirmislling with the ene
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