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Showing posts with label Barboursville KY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barboursville KY. Show all posts
Friday, February 27, 2026

Diary of Musician David Lane, September 15, 1863

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We marched fifteen miles to Barboursville and encamped on the banks of the Cumberland River. Many of the men fell out by the way and came st...
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Wednesday, October 23, 1861

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Zollicoffer moved on to, and camped for the night at, Barboursville. Two companies, A and E, of McNairy's Battalion, were sent out abo...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Thursday, October 24, 1861

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The infantry and artillery moved on in the direction of Camp Buckner. A part of Brazelton's Battalion was left on the London road a shor...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Friday, October 25, 1861

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Captain Allison sent some of his men out to search the woods into which the bush-whacker was chased last evening to see what discovery they ...
Monday, May 30, 2022

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Thursday, September 26, 1861

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According to Zollicoffer's orders of yesterday, the several detachments named (except Companies B and C of McNairy's Battalion that ...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Friday, September 27, 1861

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We remained at Barboursville. Col. Rains ordered his demi-brigade to cook three days' rations and be ready to move early the next mornin...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Saturday, September 28, 1861

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According to previous instructions (see under 25th instant), Col. Rains, with his regiment, McNairy's Battalion and Falcond's sectio...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Sunday, September 29, 1861

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Col. Rains had learned that Col. Brown, who was in command of the Home Guards that had fled to Wildcat the evening before, lived some two or...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Monday, September 30, 1861

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Through carelessness, or some other cause, five barrels of salt were left where they were captured, near where the enemy had been camping. L...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Tuesday, October 1, 1861

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Rain's Regiment and Allison's Company returned to camp at Camp Buckner. Companies B and C of McNairy's Battalion remained at Bar...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Wednesday, October 2, 1861

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Several of Allison's Company who had been home returned to camp, brother Will (W. C. Hancock) and J. C. McAdoo, who were sick of the mea...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Thursday, October 3, 1861

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Lieutenant Joe Wyatt (Company C) was elected surgeon of McNairy's Battalion, F. W. Hearn (Company B), Quartermaster, and M. D. A. Nolan ...

Brigadier-General Felix K. Zolicoffer, September 25, 1861

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BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS,           Camp Buckner, September 25, 1861. Col. James E. Rains will march at 4 o'clock to-morrow morning, via Ba...

Colonel Theophilus T. Garrard to Brigadier-General George H. Thomas, October 2, 1861

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CAMP WILDCAT, October 2, 1861. General GEORGE H. THOMAS: Since General Carter arrived we have been over considerable country. The general ...
Monday, April 11, 2022

Official Reports: Action at Barboursville, Ky. September 19, 1861—Report of Brig. Gen. G. K. Zollicoffer, C. S. Army

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BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS,           Camp Buckner, near Cumberland Ford, Ky., Sept. 19, 1861. SIR: On my way here to-day an express overtook me ...