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Showing posts with label Simon B Buckner. Show all posts
Monday, March 4, 2024

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...
Saturday, April 8, 2023

Colonel Thomas E. Bramlette to Brigadier-General George H. Thomas, December 27, 1861—9 p.m.

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CAMP BOYLE, December 27 , 1861 — 9 p.m. General THOMAS: The enemy is at Jamestown, 18 miles from here, some 3,000 strong. He has ascerta...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

William Blount Carter to Brigadier-General George H. Thomas, October 22, 1861

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MORGAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE, NEAR MONTGOMERY, October 22 , 1861 . (Received November 4.) Brigadier-General THOMAS: SIR: I reached here at ...
Monday, October 17, 2022

Brigadier-General George H. Thomas to Brigadier-General Albin F. Schoeph, November 7, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS,           Crab Orchard, Ky., November 7 , 1861 . Brigadier-General SCHOEPF,           Commanding Camp Calvert, London, Ky.: ...
Monday, August 22, 2022

Brigadier-General Albin F. Schoepf to Brigadier-General George H. Thomas, October 28, 1861

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CAMP CONNELL, NEAR LONDON,           Laurel County, Kentucky, October 28, 1861. [General GEORGE H. THOMAS:] GENERAL: In compliance with yo...

Brigadier-General Lloyd Tilghman to Lieutenant-Colonel William W. Mackall, October 29, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS CAMP, ALCORN,           Hopkinsville, Ky., October 29, 1861. Col. W. W. MACKALL,           Assistant Adjutant-General, &c....
Sunday, August 21, 2022

Brigadier-General William T. Sherman to Brigadier-General Lorenzo Thomas, October 22, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Louisville, Ky., October 22, 1861. General L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General, Washington, D. C.: SIR...

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...
Monday, May 30, 2022

Brigadier-General Simon Bolivar Buckner to Major George B. Cosby, October 2, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS CENTRAL DIVISION OF KENTUCKY,           Hopkinsville, Ky., October 2, 1861. Maj. GEORGE B. COSBY, Assistant Adjutant General: ...
Sunday, April 10, 2022

Gustavus A. Henry to Jefferson Davis, September 15, 1861

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CLARKSVILLE, September 15, 1861. His Excellency JEFFERSON DAVIS, Richmond, Va.: I am just from Nashville, where some dissatisfaction pre...

Brigadier-General Felix K. Zollicoffer to General Albert Sidney Johnston, September 16, 1861

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KNOXVILLE, September 16, 1861. General A. S. JOHNSTON, Memphis, Tenn.: SIR: On the 10th instant I apprised Adjutant-General Cooper that ...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Sunday, February 16, 1862

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This morning we still occupy the position gained last evening. There is no firing this morning. Why this quiet? Why this stillness? The enem...
Sunday, April 26, 2020

Brigadier-General William T. Sherman to Brigadier-General Lorenzo Thomas, November 6, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND,              Louisville, Ky., November 6 , 1861 . General L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General: S...
Sunday, December 29, 2019

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: December 7, 1863

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Cold and clear. Gen. Longstreet telegraphs to-day from Rutledge, Tenn., some fifty miles northeast of Knoxville, and says he will soon need...
Friday, October 18, 2019

Commander Benjamin M. Dove to Flag Officer Andrew Hull Foote, February 16, 1862

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U. S. Gunboat Louisville,      Off Dover, February 16,1862. Sir : At 2:30 p. m. yesterday, shortly after your departure, I received t...
Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Judah P. Benjamin to General Albert Sidney Johnston, February 8, 1862

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WAR DEPARTMENT,           Richmond, February 8 , 1862 . General A. SIDNEY JOHNSTON, Bowling Green: SIR: The condition of your dep...
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Statement of Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest, March 15, 1862

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Statement of Col. N. B. Forrest. MARCH 15, 1862 . Between 1 and 2 o'clock on Sunday morning, February 16, being sent for, I arri...
Saturday, September 28, 2019

Brigadier-General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, February 21, 1862

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Paducah, February 21, 1862 Dearest Ellen, I have received your letter 1 from St. Louis and I cannot express to you how sorry I am to...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: November 2, 1863

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Gen. Lee writes that he will endeavor to protect the workmen while removing the iron at Aquia Creek, but he fears the work has been too lon...
Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: September 1, 1863

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Another letter from Gen. Whiting, urging the government by every consideration, and with all the ingenuity and eloquence of language at his...