Letter
Major-General Granger to A. A. Smith, August 24, 1863
NASHVILLE, TENN.
NASHVILLE, TENN., August 24, 1863.
Fort Donelson :
Send one regiment by way of Waverly and Pine Wood to Columbia to report to Col. Dan. McCook. All the supplies that can be hauled in the regimental wagons will be taken. Report time of departure. Tell the commanding officer to clear the country of guerrillas as he goes.
By order of Major-General Granger :
W. C. RUSSELL,
Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.
(nap. XI] CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.—UNION.
Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.
(nap. XI] CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.—UNION.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Kentucky, Southwest Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, North Alabama, West Georgia, Pt. 1. Location: NASHVILLE, TENN.. Summary: Major-General Granger orders sending a regiment with supplies from Fort Donelson to Columbia via Waverly and Pine Wood to report to Colonel McCook and clear guerrillas en route.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 30, Part 1
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