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Showing posts with label Cumberland Gap. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cumberland Gap. Show all posts
Sunday, August 4, 2024

Diary of Private Adam S. Johnston, June 4, 1862

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Left Cowen’s Station and marched over the Cumberland Mountains to Cumberland Gap or Sweden Valley. Came upon a camp of General Adams’ rebel ...
Sunday, May 14, 2023

Brigadier-General William H. Carroll to Judah P Benjamin, December 13, 1861

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BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS,           Knoxville, Tenn., December 13 , 1861 . Hon. J.P. BENJAMIN,           Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: SIR ...
Sunday, April 9, 2023

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Monday, December 23, 1861

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I went back to camp, fifteen miles from Mr. West's. Zollicoffer wrote to A. S. Johnston, Bowling Green, Kentucky, as follows: SIR—I ...
Saturday, April 8, 2023

Brigadier-General Feliz K. Zollicoffer to Lieutenant-Colonel William W. Mackall, December 23,

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BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS,           Beech Grove, Ky., December 23, 1861. Lieutenant-Colonel MACKALL,           Assistant Adjutant-General, Bowl...
Thursday, October 20, 2022

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Tuesday, November 5, 1861

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Our battalion moved (twelve miles) from Camp Buckner to within four miles of the Gap, where we remained until Thursday, November 7th. McNa...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Sunday, November 17, 1861

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Having blockaded the roads over the mountains near Jacksborough, and believing the fortifications at Cumberland Gap very strong, our General...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Brigadier-General Felix K. Zollicoffer to Colonels Sidney S. Stanton, John P. Murray and George R. McClellan, October 31, 1861

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BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS,           Cumberland Gap, October 31, 1861. Colonel S. S. STANTON, Colonel MURRAY, and Colonel McCLELLAN,           N...

Brigadier-General Felix K. Zollicoffer to Samuel Cooper, November 8, 1861

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BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS AT OLIVER'S,           Twenty-three miles from Montgomery, November 8 , 1861 . General S. COOPER,           Adjutan...

William Blount Carter to Brigadier-General George H. Thomas, October 27, 1861

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NEAR KINGSTON, ROANE COUNTY, TENNESSEE,           October 27 , 1861 . (Received November 4.) General THOMAS: SIR: I am now within a few ...
Monday, October 17, 2022

Judah P. Benjamin: Special Orders, No. 216, November 11, 1861

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SPECIAL ORDERS, No. 216} ADJT. AND INSP'R GENERAL'S OFFICE,           Richmond, Va., November 11 , 1861 . 1. Col. Danville Leadbet...

Brigadier-General Felix K. Zollicoffer to Lieutenant Colonel William W. Mackall, November 17, 1861

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KNOXVILLE, TENN., November 17, 1861. Lieutenant-Colonel MACKALL, Bowling Green, Ky.: SIR: Having blockaded the roads over the mountains n...
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Monday, October 21, 1861

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General Zollicoffer sent the following telegram this morning to General Johnston, Bowling Green Kentucky: One Ohio Regiment said to be tw...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Sunday, October 27, 1861

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Lieutenant George Alexander, Dr. J. S. Harrison (afterward Lieutenant) and R. Davenport rejoined Allison's company. They had been home o...

Diary of Private Richard R. Hancock: Wednesday, October 30, 1861

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L. V. Kennedy and Dr. Monroe Knight, having received an honorable discharge from the service on account of ill health, started home. We regr...
Monday, August 22, 2022

Samuel Cooper to Brigadier-General William H. Carroll, October 26, 1861

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RICHMOND, October 26 , 1861 . Brig. Gen. W. H. CARROLL: GENERAL: The Secretary of War directs that with the throe regiments recently orga...

Lieutenant-Colonel William W. Mackall to Brigadier-General Leroy P. Walker, October 22, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS WESTERN DEPARTMENT, Bowling Green, Ky., October , 22, 1861. Brig. Ge n. L. P. WALKER, Huntsville, Ala.: GENERAL: By General J...
Sunday, August 21, 2022

Brigadier-General Felix K. Zollicoffer to Lieutenant-Colonel William W. Mackall, October 29, 1861

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BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS, Camp Buckner (Cumberland Ford), October 29, 1861. Lieutenant-Colonel MACKALL, Assistant Adjutant-General, Bowling Gree...
Saturday, August 20, 2022

Brigadier-General Felix K. Zollicoffer to Colonel John P. Murray, October 28, 1861

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CAMP BUCKNER, KY., October 28, 1861. Col. JOHN P. MURRA Y, Near Albany, Ky.: SIR: I felt of the enemy's intrenched camp at Rockcastl...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Lieutenant-Colonel William W. Mackall to Brigadier-General Felix K. Zollicoffer, October 21, 1861

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BOWLING GREEN, October 21, 1861. General ZOLLICOFFER: GENERAL: Your telegram from London received. The information we have of the enemy in...

General Albert Sidney Johnston to Samuel Cooper, October 21, 1861

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BOWLING GREEN, October 21 , 1861 . General Zollicoffer telegraphs to-day from London, Ky., as follows: One Ohio regiment said to be 12 ...