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2nd TN CAV CSA
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Friday, April 12, 2024
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Saturday, March 1, 1862
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Passing on through Shelbyville, crossing Duck River, we went into camps on its bank in sight of town, in Bedford County, twenty-five miles f...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Tuesday, March 4, 1862
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Johnston dispatched thus to the Secretary of War from Shelbyville: My army will move beyond this to-day on the road to Decatur. One brigad...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Wednesday, March 5, 1862
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Passing on through Fayetteville, crossing Elk River, we went into camps on its bank half a mile from town, in Lincoln County. Had another ni...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Friday, March 7, 1862
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After a march of about seven miles in the direction of Athens, Alabama, we camped for the night in a barren, swampy country, in Lincoln Coun...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Saturday, March 8, 1862
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After a march of eleven miles through a broken country, we camped in an oak grove, still in Lincoln County, Tennessee. SOURCE: Richard R. ...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Sunday, March 9, 1862
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We marched through a section of country the principal growth of which was post-oak. There were so many quicksand bogs that it was difficult ...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Monday, March 10, 1862
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Passing on through Athens, we went into camps about two miles beyond. Distance from Fayetteville, Tennessee, to Athens, Alabama, thirty-eigh...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Tuesday, March 11, 1862
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After mounting and moving out, perhaps, one mile and a half in the direction of Decatur, we were ordered back to the same camp we had just l...
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Wednesday, March 12, 1862
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The battalion moved only about six miles and went into camps. The artillery moved on still further in the direction of Decatur. SOURCE: Ri...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Thursday, March 13, 1862
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Our battalion crossed the Tennessee River on the railroad bridge at Decatur, and went into camps about one mile west of town. The artillery ...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Friday, March 14, 1862
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About dusk there was an awful storm of wind and rain. It was all we could do to keep our tents from blowing off. SOURCE: Richard R. Hancoc...
Monday, March 4, 2024
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Wednesday, February 19, 1862
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Stanton's and Murray's Regiments came to and commenced crossing the river. SOURCE: Richard R. Hancock, Hancock's Diary: Or, A...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Thursday, February 20, 1862
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Owing to the high water those two regiments made slow progress crossing the river. SOURCE: Richard R. Hancock, Hancock's Diary: Or, A...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Friday, February 21, 1862
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They finished crossing the river. The other four companies of McNairy's Battalion crossed also. SOURCE: Richard R. Hancock, Hancock...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Saturday, February 22, 1862
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McNairy's Battalion took up the line of March again, following the division in the direction of Murfreesboro. As it rained nearly all da...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Sunday, February 23, 1862
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As it was a beautiful day, and Ben was able to ride, we went home, near Auburn, Cannon County, Tenn., distance twenty-three miles. SOURCE:...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Tuesday, February 25, 1862
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I left home* to rejoin the battalion near Murfreesboro. After a ride of nineteen miles I, with several others of Allison's Company, stop...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Wednesday, February 26, 1862
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We rejoined our battalion at Black's Shop, seven miles from Murfreesboro, on the Lebanon pike. We were ordered to hunt quarters for the ...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Thursday, February 27, 1862
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On reassembling the battalion drew five tents to each company, and put them up at Black's Shop. Hearing that the Federals were about f...
Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Friday, February 28, 1862
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Crittenden's Division, to which McNairy's Battalion still belonged, took up the line of march again for Corinth Mississippi. Passing...
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