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HEADQUARTERS EAST TENNESSEE BRIGADE, Camp Calvert, November 24, 1861. (Received November 27, 1361.) Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding, &e., Danville, Ky.: GENERAL: On the 21st instant I sent out…
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Paducah, Ky., November 23, 1861. To the ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Hdqrs. Department of the Missouri, Saint Louis, Mo. : SIR: I have just answered General Halleckâs telegram* in relation to Hardeeâs…
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Camp Calvert, November 22, 1861. Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding, dec. : GENERAL: Your dispatch of 20th [21st?] instant from Stanford, ordering me to break up the camp at…
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Saint Louis, November 22, 1861. Brig. Gen. C. F. SMITH, Commanding, do., at Paducah, Ky.: It is reported that Goral Hardee, with 8,000 men, is about to cross the Ohio…
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Cairo, November 21, 1861. Capt. J. O. KELTON, Assistant Adjutant- General, Saint Louis, Mo.: General Orders, No. 1, of the 19th instant, -â â of the Missouri, is just received.…
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Crab Orchard, November 20, 1861. Brig. Gen. 8. P. CARTER, Commanding Camp Calvert: GENERAL: Your dispatch [of 19th instant] has just been received. My orders are to move towards Columbia,…
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Camp Calvert, November 19, 1861. GENERAL: I have just received information that the rebels, 5,000 strong, were last night at Flat Lick, 8 miles above Barboursville and 32 miles from…
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December 29, 1861. General GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding First Division: GENERAL: I send you a sketch* of the country about Somerset, which gives more information in regard to roads than…
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Calhoun, Ky., December 30, 1861. GENERAL: In the fight just beyond SRE due we lost 8 killed and 8, perhaps 13, captured. â Over 400 rebel cavalry surprised 168 of…
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Calhoun, Ky., December 29, 1861. CAPTAIN: I regret to inform you that on yesterday, as a command of 168 men, under Major Murray, of Jackson’s regiment, were returning from a…