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March (search for this): chapter 64
les; between Social Circle and Madison, 1 mile; between Madison and Oconee, 5 miles; between Milledgeville and Gordon, 2 miles; between Tennille and Davisboro, 9 miles; total, 26 1/2 miles. Railroad bridges across the Oconee and Ocmulgee, besides a large number of small bridges, trestles, water-tanks, etc., also large quantities of new ties, railroad timbers, cord-wood, etc. The following table will show the casualties and losses in my command during the entire campaign:  During the March.During Siege of Savannah.  C. O.E. M.C. O.E. M. Killed,  18 Wounded, 1553 Missing, 37 9 Total, 38670 In concluding this report, I must express my high appreciation of the officers and men whom I have so long commanded, and whose conduct and general discipline on this campaign were worthy of their past well-earned reputation. I desire to return my thanks to the gentlemen composing my staff, departmental and personal. Some deserve special mention for their efficiency and uniform
October 22nd (search for this): chapter 64
rom Atlanta, loaded five hundred wagons principally with corn and oats, and returned to the city October fourteenth. October 22.--Ordered by Major-General Slocum, commanding Twentieth corps, to proceed with the brigade and reinforce Colonel Dustinst 11 A. M., and arrived in Atlanta at two o'clock P. M. October 15 to 21, inclusive.--Remained in the same camp. October 22.--Marched with the balance of the brigade, at four P. M., on road to Flat Rock Shoals, to cover the return of a foragintlanta, and encamped at three A. M. of next morning. October 14.--Marched five miles to camp in Atlanta, Georgia. October 22.--Marched fifteen miles, to near South-River, to reinforce forage expedition against a threatened attack. October 23ty, near the Chattanooga Railroad. While there, the time was mainly occupied in picket-duty, drill, etc. On the twenty-second of October, it went on another foraging expedition, under command of Colonel E. A. Carman, which lasted three days. The dis
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my command pressed forward and encamped near Horse Creek at forty-five minutes past four P. M. The distance marched on this day was about fifteen miles. On the fourth, my brigade, having in charge the entire division train, the pontoon train, the corps supply train, and the artillery ammunition train, marched at nine A. M. The mmands. I captured from the enemy twelve prisoners. November 1.--Received orders to be prepared for active campaign at an hour's notice, any day after the fourth instant; also to ship surplus stores and baggage to the rear. November 4.--Shipped the surplus stores and baggage of the division to Nashville. November 5.--At oad, and the regiment assisted in destroying it for some six miles; working from ten A. M. till dark, and then rejoined the division ten miles in advance. On the fourth day we reached Madison, where the regiment destroyed the switch-track and some two miles of the main road; working from nine A. M. till noon. The fifth day we re
October 21st (search for this): chapter 64
eded in command by the undersigned on the afternoon of the same day. On the morning of October twenty-first, pursuant to orders from division headquarters, this brigade, in company with one from earrison, namely, drills, picket-guards, and fatigue upon the fortifications. On the twenty-first day of October, this regiment, in connection with other forces, and a large number of wagons, the whttahoochee River, and rejoined the brigade at Atlanta on the fourteenth November. On the twenty-first October, the brigade formed part of a foraging expedition, under command of Colonel David Dustin,n the defences of Atlanta, on the second day of September, 1864. From that time to the twenty-first of October, the regiment performed picket-duty, and worked upon the new line of fortifications projected for the defence of the city. On the twenty-first of October, the regiment joined in an expedition commanded by Colonel Daniel Dustin. The expedition went about twenty miles due east; collect
October 20th (search for this): chapter 64
rters, where they remained doing guard duty until the fifteenth November, when they again joined the brigade. On October twentieth, Colonel Warren W. Packer, commanding this brigade, was mustered out of the United States service, his term having ber thirteenth; William Adlum, Co. B, taken prisoner October thirteenth; William Hoerhold, Co. B, committed suicide October twentieth ; Thomas Duffy, Co. C, taken prisoner October twenty-third; sergeant Edward Tuttle, Co. A, accidentally shot in hannear the old outer line, which we had strengthened and improved by slashing and abattis. From the third until the twentieth of October, with the exception of a few days, one thousand men from this division worked daily upon the inner line, which wasled, and formed part of this force. After four days absence, they returned with their trains well loaded with corn. October 20 to 24.--Detachments from my command were engaged taking up the iron, and destroying the track on the West-Point Railroa
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ollowing report of quartermaster's stores procured from the country by the quartermaster's department of this brigade, agreeably to orders from the opening of the campaign to the occupying of the city of Savannah, by the Federal forces: On the first of November I relieved Lieutenant J. L. Berch, Twenty-second regiment Wisconsin volunteer infantry, and Acting Assistant-Quartermaster, and consequently my report will not embrace the time from the date our forces occupied Atlanta up to the first ultimo Condition of Transportation.--At the opening of the campaign on the fifteenth of November, my transportation was not in the finest condition, by reason of our communication having been cut by the enemy, and the scarcity of forage on hand at the time. Large foraging-parties were often sent out, but the meagre quantities of corn and fodder drawn from the surrounding country were inadequate to meet the requirements of the animals. All the animals were very much reduced in flesh, having
October 19th (search for this): chapter 64
Robinson,) the regiment went on a foraging expedition, making a march of sixteen miles, camping at Flat Shoals, South-River. October 17th, 1864.--Moved east five miles; loaded wagons with corn, potatoes, beef, and pork; returned and camped on same ground. October 18th, moved out south seven miles; loaded forty wagons with the above-named articles; sent one hundred men out under command of Captain Maze, who flanked and routed a squad of the enemy's cavalry; returned to same camp. October 19th, returned to Atlanta; resumed picket and fatigue until the twenty-sixth October, 1864; went on a foraging expedition with the brigade, commanded by Major Brant, Eighty-fifth Indiana; the expedition commanded by General Geary, marching twenty-four miles. October 27th. Detailed from brigade with other regiments, to guard and load one hundred wagons, which was done with the best of corn fodder, etc. ; returned to same camp. October 28th, marched seven miles past Stone Mountain. Oct
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n hour after midnight, when it reached a point about four miles from Birdsville, having marched thirteen miles. On the second, my brigade resumed its march at forty-five minutes past nine A. M., leading its division and following the Second divisirst of December, we marched in the direction of Millen, about fifteen miles, reaching camp about one o'clock A. M. On the second, we marched about fifteen miles to Buckhead Church. On the third, we marched about fifteen miles, passing about three mi, I was sent out in charge of a party of five hundred and fifty men, and a train of wagons, to be gone three days. On the second day out, the party was attacked by a force of guerrillas several times. I parked the train, deployed the men into line, I am unable to estimate; of forage obtained by this regiment alone, it is impossible to say what was the amount. On the second day of the expedition, this regiment, together with the Seventy-third Ohio volunteer infantry, in charge of which I was p
October 18th (search for this): chapter 64
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 the eighteenth day of October, Captain Sedwick, with fifty men, was sent out to recapture a number of horses and mules, which the enemy had driven off, and succeeded in recovering thrnd two mules. Captain George W. Woolley, company F, with a detachment from the regiment, participated in a foraging expedition, which started out on the eighteenth of October, and returned on the twentieth of that month; the teams that were sent out returned loaded with forage. About the last of October, Captain D. W. Sedwick ct Shoals, South-River. October 17th, 1864.--Moved east five miles; loaded wagons with corn, potatoes, beef, and pork; returned and camped on same ground. October 18th, moved out south seven miles; loaded forty wagons with the above-named articles; sent one hundred men out under command of Captain Maze, who flanked and routed
October 17th (search for this): chapter 64
occupation of Atlanta, my regiment went into camp with the brigade on the east side of the city, near the Augusta Railroad. It occupied this position until October seventeenth, when it marched on an expedition for forage, with a body of troops under command of Brigadier-General Geary. The regiment was absent four days on this exptopped 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 Robinson. On the same we loaded all wagons taken along with co expedition commanded by Colonel Robinson,) the regiment went on a foraging expedition, making a march of sixteen miles, camping at Flat Shoals, South-River. October 17th, 1864.--Moved east five miles; loaded wagons with corn, potatoes, beef, and pork; returned and camped on same ground. October 18th, moved out south seven m
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