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17,141 lettersColumbia, December 17, 1861. Brigadier-General THOMAS, , Commanding First Division, Lebanon, Ky. : GENERAL: General Boyle directs me to say that the pickets from near the Cumberland are in, and…
Columbia, Ky., December 17, 1861. Brizadier- General THOMAS, Commanding First Division, Lebanon; âKy-s GENERAL: General Boyle is very unwell, od directs me to inform you that nothing important has oceurred…
Columbia, Ky., December 13, 1861. (Received December 14, 1861.) Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding First Division, Lebanon, Ky.: GENERAL: The people,even the good Union people, circulate the most devilish…
HEADQUARTERS ELEVENTH BRIGADE, Columbia, December 13, 1861. (Received December 14, 1861.) Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding First Division, Lebanon, Ky.: GENERAL: Since I wrote you my scouts have returned,…
Columbia, Ky., December 13, 1861. Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding First Division, Headquarters Lebanon, Ky.: GENERAL: I inclose note from Colonel Haggard. See it; read it. Send me two…
Somerset, Ky., December 12, 1861. (Received December 16, 1861.) Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, ETN Commanding Division, Lebanon: GENERAL: Having obtained much information relative to the face of the adjacent…
Near Somerset, Ky., December 12, 1861. (Received December 16, 1861.) Capt. GEORGE E. FLYNT, Assistant Adjutant-General, First Division, Lebanon, Ky.: CAPTAIN: Since my arrival at this place I have received…
Columbia, Ky., December 12, 1861. Brigadier-General THOMAS, Commanding First Division: GENERAL: General Boyle directs me to say your dispatch and order of 11th instant is just received and acted upon.…
Columbia, Ky., December 12, 1861. General THOMAS, U. $. A., Commanding First Division, Lebanon, Ky.: GENERAL: Ihave kept scouts in the direction of Glasgow and Edmonton, and yesterday morning my…
Columbia, December 11, 1861. (Received December 12, 1861.) General THOMAS, U. S. A., Commanding Division, Lebanon, Ky.: SIR: I am fully satisfied General Zollieoffer’s forces do not exceed 7,500. They…
December 10, 1861. Columbia, Ky, te December 10, 1861. Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Headquarters, Lebanon, Ky.: SIR: My scouts sent out yesterday at noon, under Captain Owens, of Colonel…
HEADQUARTERS ELEVENTH BRIGADE, Columbia, Ky., December 9, 1861. General GEORGE H. THOMAS: DEAR SIR: I learn from Judge Green, of Russell, a most reliable citizen and truly loyal, that the…
HEADQUARTERS TWELFTH BRIGADE, Somerset, Ky., December 9, 1861. Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding Eastern Division, Lebanon: GENERAL: We arrived here this afternoon. On the forenoon of the 7th instant…
December 8, 1861. eee December 8, 1861. Capt. J. C. KELTON, Asst. Adjt. Gen., Dept. of the Missouri, Saint Louis, Mo: CAPTAIN: I have just got in a man who…
Camp Calvert, Ky., December 6, 1861. (Received December 9, 1861.) Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding, dec., Lebanon : GENERAL: The orders received last night from departmental headquarters require me…
Louisville, Ky., December 6, 1861. (Received, Lebanon December 6, 1861.) General THOMAS: Send no more re-enforcements to General Schoepf until you report to me; his force was sufficient at first.…
December 5, 1861. December 5, 1861—12 m. Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding Eastern Division : GENERAL: Ileft this place this morning in company with Captain Prime, Engineer Corps, to…
December 5, 1861. December 5, 1861â8 a. m. General GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding Eastern Division : GENERAL: Colonel Bradley, of the Thirty-eighth Ohio, reported to me that he has only…
Cairo, December 3, 1861. Capt. J. C. KELTON, Saint Lowis, Mo. : By orders from the Governor of this State two-regiments of troops have been sent to Shawneetown. One of…
HDQRS. EASTERN DIVISION, DEPT.:OF THE OHIO, Lebanon, Ky., December 3, 1861. Col. T. E. BRAMLETTE, Commanding at Columbia, Ky.: COLONEL: I have just received yours of the 2d, inclosing Mr.…