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Showing posts with label James M Tuttle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James M Tuttle. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, December 21, 1862

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At day break we loosed cable & started. 1½ Oc we got to Cairo reported & I had a good chat with my old neighbours Genl Tuttle 1 ...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Major-General William T. Sherman to Major-General Ulysses S. Grant, July 4, 1863

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CAMP ON BEAR CREEK, July 4, 1863. Major-General GRANT: MY DEAR GENERAL: The telegraph has just announced to me that Vicksburg is ours; its ...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General William T. Sherman, June 22, 1863

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NEAR VICKSBURG, MISS., June 22 , 1863 . Maj. Gen. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, Comdg. Fifteenth Army Corps: Information just received indicates ...

Major-General William T. Sherman to Major-General Ulysses S. Grant, June 23, 1863—11 a.m.

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AT McCALL'S, June 23 , 1863 — 11 a.m. DEAR GENERAL: Parke, with Smith's division and one brigade of his Yankee troops, is on the...
Sunday, January 16, 2022

Major-General William T. Sherman: General Orders, No. 49, June 29, 1863

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GENERAL ORDERS, No. 49.} HDQRS. FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS,           Camp at Bear Creek, June 29, 1863. The following modifications of existing ...
Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Major-General William T. Sherman: General Orders, No. 44, June 9, 1863

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GENERAL ORDERS, No. 44.} HDQRS. FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS,           Walnut Hills, Miss., June 9, 1863. To prevent communication between the enem...
Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Captain Charles Wright Wills: September 22, 1863

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Camp at Messenger's Ferry, Big Black River, Miss., September 22, 1863. I wrote you a few lines from Vicksburg on the 18th inst . ...
Sunday, May 7, 2017

3rd Sergeant Charles Wright Wills: October 18, 1861

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Bird's Point , October 18, 1861 We yesterday drew our overcoats, and splendid ones they are. The cloth is light blue and they reach...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Tuesday, October 13, 1863

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Election passes off pleasantly. the regt vote for Stone 292, for Tuttle 46. Unwell most of day SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Com...
Monday, December 1, 2014

Diary of Private Alexander G. Downing: Monday, February 1, 1864

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The weather is nice and warm today, as it has been for several weeks. A part of General Tuttle's Division arrived in camp from some poi...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood to Brigadier-General Schuyler Hamilton, March 20, 1862

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Executive Office, Iowa ., March 20, 1862. Schuyler Hamilton, Brig. Gen. U. S. A., St. Louis, Mo.: Sir: —Your letter of the 7th inst...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood to Senator James W. Grimes, March 24, 1862

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How about our Brigadiers? You know I long ago recommended Crocker, Dodge and Perczel and I yet think them among our best colonels as you wi...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

Nathaniel B. Baker to Rush Clark, February 19, 1862

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STATE OF Iowa, ADJUTANT GENERAL’s Office February 19th, 1862. HON. Rush CLARK, Speaker of the House of Representatives. SIR: I ...
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Diary of Private Alexander G. Downing: Sunday, November 8, 1863

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No work today, only picket duty, and all is very quiet here. General Tuttle's division left Vicksburg this morning for Memphis. Sou...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

Diary of Private Alexander G. Downing: Saturday, November 7, 1863

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I was on fatigue duty again today. Two brigades of General Logan's Division went out to the Black river post to relieve General Tuttle...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Diary of Alexander G. Downing: Wednesday, October 14, 1863

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General Tuttle's division left early this morning on their expedition, carrying eight days' rations. General Logan's Division i...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Diary of Alexander G. Downing: Tuesday, October 13, 1863

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This is election day for the soldiers of Iowa, they having been given the right to vote while in the army. No one is permitted to electione...
Monday, August 11, 2014

Diary of Alexander G. Downing: Monday, October 12, 1863

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We remained here in bivouac all day, and shall probably continue at this place several days. Our brigade was sent here to relieve the Third...
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Diary of Alexander G. Downing: Sunday, July 5, 1863

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We came in this morning at 10 o'clock from an all night picket along the Big Black river. We were relieved by General Tuttle's Brig...
Sunday, January 26, 2014

The remains of Adjutant Tuttle . . .

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. . . of the 2d Iowa Regiment, who died in St. Louis, of fever, arrived here yesterday on the Packet and will be taken on to-day to Keosauq...