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Unknown to Gordon Granger, November 21, 1862
Cincinnati, Ohio, November 21, 1862. Maj. Gen. GORDON GRANGER, Lexington, Ky. : Boyle telegraphs that he has advised you of a body of 3,000 rebel cavalry, supported by infantry, being…
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Unknown to Officers of the Confederate States Army, November 22, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, ) ADJT. AND INSPECTOR GENERAL’S OFFICE, November 22, 1862. No. 93. Richmond, Va., November 22, 1862. I. The following acts of Congress, having been approved by the President,…
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Unknown to George H. Thomas, November 22, 1862
Nashville, November 22, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Gallatin, Commanding Center : y What news from the brigade at Tompkinsville; will the movements just ordered leave that brigade too…
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Unknown to William S. Rosecrans, November 22, 1862
_ HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 22, 1862. Maj. Gen. W. S. ROSECRANS, Nashville, Tenn. : According to Grangerâs last return, he had, all told, about 15,000…
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Unknown to Officers and personnel of the Confederate States Army, November 22, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, ) ADJT. AND INSPECTOR GENERAL’S OFFICE, November 22, 1862. No. 93. Richmond, Va., November 22, 1862. I. The following acts of Congress, having been approved by the President,…
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Unknown to Officer Commanding Guard on Board Steamer Metropolitan, November 23, 1862
Memphis, November 23, 1862. The Officer Commanding Guard on Board Steamer Metropolitan : Sim: I am officially advised by Lieut. Gen. J. C. Pemberton, commanding Confederate forces at Jackson, Tenn.,…
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Unknown to Ulysses S. Grant, November 23, 1862
Memphis, November 23, 1862. Major-General GRANT, Comdg. Department of West Tennessee : DEAR GENERAL: As soon as I arrived here I dispatched an aide to Helena, who brings me back…
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Unknown to William S. Rosecrans, November 23, 1862
Cincinnati, November 23, 1862. Maj. Gen. W. S. ROSECRANS, Nashville, Tenn. : âI shall be very glad to exchange the entire brigade at Munfordville for an equal number of Kentucky…
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Unknown to George H. Thomas, November 24, 1862
Nashville, Tenn., November 24, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding, Gallatin : Arrange everything now as soon as practicable to come down. Dumontâs division will suffice for all the…
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Unknown to M. K. Lawler, November 25, 1862
Jackson, Tenn., November 25, 1862. Ool. M. K. LAWLER, Commanding Post : You will immediately pursue the rebels that attacked Henderson this morning, driving them from the State. Your instructions…
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Unknown to Freeman McGilvery Steele, November 25, 1862
Memphis, November 25, 1862. General STEELE, Commanding United States Forces, Helena: DEAR Sire: Yours of yesterday is before me. I wish I had met you going down, but somehow we…
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Unknown to S. D. Bruce, November 26, 1862
Nashville, Tenn., November 26, 1862. Col. S. D. BRUCE, Russeliville, Ky. : Look out for the enemy, and endeavor to make them wish they had never crossed the river. I…
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Unknown to William S. Rosecrans, November 26, 1862
Gallatin, November 26, 1862. Col. J. P. GARESOHE, Chief of Staff : Have ordered Rousseau to send two of his best regiments in wagons to intercept rebel cavalry, and capture…
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Unknown to William S. Rosecrans, November 27, 1862
Washington, November 27, 1862. Major-General ROSECRANS, Nashville, Tenn. : The General-in-Chief authorizes you to order from Cincinnati such a pontoon train as you require. .Canvas boats are not to be…
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Unknown to George Henry Thomas, November 27, 1862
Nashville, November 27, 1862. Major-General THOMAS, Gallatin : I have received following from General Boyle: Operator telegraphs that Morgan encamped 5 miles from Glasgow last night. Scott or Forrest is…
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Unknown to George H. Thomas, November 27, 1862
Nashville, November 27, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Gallatin: Where are your troops; what doing; where moving? Report fully. By command: J. P. GARESCHE, Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief of…
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Unknown to Horatio G. Wright, November 27, 1862
November 27, 1862. . Cincinnati, November 27, 1862. Maj. Gen. HoRATIO G. WRIGHT, Lexington, Ky.: The following, dated this day, just received : Major McLEAN: Operator at Cave City reports…
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Unknown to O. S. Hamilton, November 28, 1862
Old Lamar, November 28, 1862. Brig. Gen. O. S. Hamiuton, Commanding Left Wing: GENERAL: Move to-morrow at the earliest possible hour and reach the nearest water to the south or…
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Unknown to J. D. Hae, November 28, 1862
Nashville, Tenn., November 28, 1862. J. D. Hae, Bradfordsville: (Care of commanding officer, Lebanon.) Captain Finleyâs report is wholly at variance with all our reports. Sift the matter and men,…
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Unknown to Louis H. PELouzEs, November 28, 1862
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, D, C., November 28, 1862. Lieut. Col. Louis H. PELouzEs, Recorder Court Inquiry : CoLonEL: In reply to your communication of the 27th I am…
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Unknown to Horatio G. Wright, November 29, 1862
Cincinnati, November 29, 1862. Maj. Gen. HoRATIO G. WRIGHT, Lexington, Ky. : General Rosecrans telegraphs that the hill on Munfordville side should be fortified, and not with a two-penny work.…
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Unknown to Braxton Bragg, November 29, 1862
Nashville, November 29, 1862. Maj. Gen. BRAXTON BRAGG, Murfreesborough, Tenn. : Sir: I have the honor to send herewith to your address, under flag of truce, a communication from Major-General…
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Unknown to George Wright, December 1, 1862
Nashwille, December 1, 1862. Major-General WRIGHT, Cincinnati : The guerrilla parties have been driven south of the Cumberland. McHenry was lent to Bruce for a few days. The occupation of…
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Unknown to Major-General WRIGHT, December 2, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS, Nashville, Tenn., December 2, 1862. Major-General WRIGHT, Frankfort, Ky.: Received corroborated reports that Woodward’s cavalry, except 60, have gone to Murfreesborough. Much dissatisfaction in the neighborhood…