Order
George H. Thomas to J. P. GARESOHE, Chief of Staff, November 26, 1862
HEADQUARTERS,
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 or drive them on McCook’s troops, sent toward Olarksville.
GEO. H. THOMAS,
Major-General, U. 8. Volunteers, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Kentucky, Middle and East Tennessee, N. Alabama, S.W. Virginia, Pt. 1. Location: Gallatin. Summary: Major-General Geo. H. Thomas orders Col. Garesohe to dispatch Rousseau's regiments to intercept Confederate cavalry and direct them toward McCook's forces near Olarksville.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 20, Part 1
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