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John Cook to C. F. Smith, March 6, 1862
Clarksville, Tenn., March 6, 1862. GENERAL: In pursuance of orders from division headquarters I have the honor to submit the following report: Monday, the 3d day of February, the Seventh…
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Letters about Military Correspondence
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L. Chetlain to John Mcarthur, February 18, 1862
Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 18, 1862. In accordance with Special Orders, No. 2, I beg ee to mate the following report: n the morning of the 12th instant the Twelfth…
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JOHN McARTHUR to M. Brayman, February 18, 1862
Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 18, 1862. SIR: In pursuance to your order I submit S following repe I cannot tell the exact number of killed and wounded each day, and…
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L. F. Ross to Seventeenth Illinois, Commanding Third Bri gade, February 25, 1862
Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 25, 1862. In obedience to your order requiring a report of the movements and operations of the troops under my command during the investment and siege…
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i EZRA TAYLOR to Light Battery B, Illinois Volunteers, February 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS TAYLORâS BATTERY, Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 18, 1862. COLONEL: I have the honor respectfully to submit the following report of the part taken by the battery under my command…
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I. N. Haynie to Forty-eighth Illinois Volunteer Infantry, February 17, 1862
Fort Donelson, February 17, 1862. SIR: I have hesitated as to whether it is properly my duty to make a written report of the attempt, on Thursday, the 13th of…
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John E. Smith to W. H. L. Wallace, February 17, 1862
February 17, 1862. TomrY-FIFTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY VOLUNTEERS, Fort Donelson, February 17, 1862, SIR: In obedience to orders I took position with my command on the morning of the 15th instant…
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Ulysses S. Grant to T. E. G. Ransom commanding; the Twentieth Illinois Iufantry, February 17, 1862
U. S. Advance Forces, Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 17, 1862. Sin: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of my brigade from the time of…
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J. D. Webster to U. S. GRANT, Colonel, Chief of Staff, February 22, 1862
Fort Donelson, February 22, 1862. GENERAL: The preparations made by the enemy for the eue of this position were very extensive. A complete and accurate survey of the works and…
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Ulysses S. Grant to S. B. Buckner, February 16, 1862
Camp near Fort Donelson, February 16, 1862. SIR: Yours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms except unconditional…