All the provisions and forage has to be brought on the backs of mules and horses from Shipping Point and Cheeseman's Creek, the roads be...

Forage by this time was very scarce, so much so that our quartermaster was not able to furnish half rations for our horses. By going to the ...

Could not get forage. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd,  Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd: Member of Company D Terry's Texas Rangers , p. 9

Went after forage. I and Reuben Slaughter went together, did not find the Squadron, piruted around and came back to Camp after night. SOUR...

Received twenty-four boxes, saddles, bridles, halters, etc. Sent to Camp. Got a detail and put them all in a house and locked them up. We to...

We are still in the pine barrens of Georgia; darkness is now hovering around us. The troops are all on half rations, forage is scarce. We ar...

Forage being scarce at Center Star, the detachment is to-day marched to Douglass' plantation. The patrols report all quiet on the river ...

Forty-seven of our battalion went sixteen miles down the south bank of the river to guard some wagons that were hauling forage to the river ...

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

CAMP FLAT LICK, KNOX COUNTY,           October 24, 1861. On the 21st I reached the enemy's intrenched camp, on Rockcastle Hills, a natu...

No. 5. Reports of Brigadier-General F. K. Zollicoffer, C. S. Army, including operations October 16-26, with correspondence. CAMP NEAR ROCKCA...

After traveling briskly all morning we arrive at Trenton on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. We notice that here too war's scourge has been...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE,           Near Vicksburg, July 5, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. B. MCPHERSON,           Commanding Seventeen...

This morning our regiment together with the 27th Ohio, 81st Ohio, 7th Iowa and the 52nd Illinois are ordered to escort a forage train to Ham...

The duties of the regiments now stationed at Corinth, are very arduous. Almost every day a regiment or two are called upon to make a trip ei...

Four miles north from Smithfield's, N. C., March 18, 1865. Fifteen miles, good roads, men only waded in swamps. Whole corps in camp befo...

Twelve miles from Goldsboro, and six from railroad, March 19, 1865. Made 15 miles. Only two bad swamps. Very heavy artillery and musketry on...

New Market, S. C., March 2, 1865. A disagreeable, half drizzle, half sprinkle, all last night and to-day. Our brigade in advance and made ...

Five miles south of Cheraw, S. C., March 3, 1865. General Wood says we have made 24 miles to-day. Our whole corps on one road and hardly a...

Flat Rock P. O., February 23, 1865. Fifteen miles. Traveled east or northeast. Very rough, hilly country, hills rock topped. Passed thro...