Letter
Major-General Granger to S. D. Bruce, August 24, 1863
NASHVILLE, TENN.
NASHVILLE, TENN., August 24, 1863.
Col. S. D. Bruce, Clarksville :
Send one regiment by the way of Charlotte 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.
Hpgrs. THIRD DIVISION, TWENTY-FIRST ARMY CORPS,
Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.
Hpgrs. THIRD DIVISION, TWENTY-FIRST ARMY CORPS,
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 Colonel S. D. Bruce to dispatch a regiment via Charlotte to Columbia to support Colonel McCook, transport supplies, 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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