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Unknown to Thomas, December 7, 1862
NASHVILLE NASHVILLE, December 7, 1862. General THOMAS: We have news that Polk left Murfreesborough, by the Lebanon road, on Friday last. Forrest left Columbia yesterday. We must take care of…
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George H. Thomas to William S. Rosecrans, December 7, 1862
GALLATIN GALLATIN, December 7, 1862. General ROSECRANS: General Boyle telegraphs, as coming from you, that Forrest left Columbia for araid into Kentucky, via Clarksville. Is this reliable? And do you…
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George Wright to William S. Rosecrans, December 6, 1862
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio, December 6, 1862. Maj. Gen. W. S. ROSECRANS, Oommanding Department of the Oumberland : GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of…
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Unknown to William S. Rosecrans, December 6, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION, Oamp at Edgefield, December 6, 1862. Major-General ROSECRANS: GENERAL: General Rousseau has just left camp. His division has not all arrived yet. Twenty-eighth Brigade is expected to…
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Major-General to Jeremiah T. Boyle, December 6, 1862
DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Nashville, December 6, 1862. Brigadier-General BOYLE, Louisville : Forrest was at Columbia yesterday, preparing for a raid via Clarksville, or in that direction ; has a…
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Adjutant-General U.s. Army to J. P. Garesohe, December 5, 1862
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES FORCES, Bowling Green, December 5, 1862. Lieut. Col. J. P. GARESOHE, Assistant Adjutant-General and Ohief of Staff: Reports, from good authority, reached here last night that between…
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A. B. Moore to Ebenezer Dumont, December 5, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRTY-NINTH BRIGADE, Hartsville, Tenn., December 5, 1862. Brig. Gen. E. DUMONT, Commanding Twelfth Division : Ste: I respectfully report the arrival of two scouts sent out by Colonel Scott,…
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D. Bruce to Garesche, December 5, 1862
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES FORCES, Russellville, Ky., December 5, 1862. Colonel GARESCHE, Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief of Staff, Nashville : COLONEL: Your dispatch in regard to the occupation of Clarksville by…
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William S. Rosecrans to J. P. Garesche, December 5, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Nashville, December 5, 1862. Brig. Gen. J. T. BOYLE, U.S. Volunteers, The general commanding desires you will give no pass to any woman, nor, except…
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William S. Rosecrans to J. P. Garesche, December 4, 1862
DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, December 4, 1862. No. 31. Nashville, Tenn., December 4, 1862. The general commanding has received several applications from Kentuckians, who have abandoned the rebel armies, for…