Sunday, May 14, 2023

General Albert Sidney Johnston to Brigadier-General William H. Carroll, January 8, 1862

[HEADQUARTERS WESTERN DEPARTMENT,]        
January 8, 1862.
Brigadier-General CARROLL, Knoxville:

Send forward at once to this place all the men who [are] armed and ready for duty of the regiments of Colonels Looney and Gillespie. If they are part of your brigade, and it is not inconsistent with orders in East Tennessee, you will accompany the regiments here.

A. S. JOHNSTON,        
General.

SOURCE: The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 7 (Serial No. 7), p. 825

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