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Unknown to Don Carlos Buell, February 14, 1862
February 14, 1862. SIR: I am convinced that the enemy will attack us at this place within a week. An attack to-morrow is probable. Theircavalry drove in our pickets to-day…
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Unknown to Captain, February 14, 1862
Camp Cumberland, February 14, 1862. CAPTAIN: A reconnaissance was made to-day by a company of First Battalion Kentucky Cavalry, under the immediate command of Lieutenant-Colonel Munday. Lieutenant-Colonel Munday reports that…
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George W. Randolph to His Excellency the PRESIDENT, March 31, 1862
Richmond, Va., March 31, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following answers, prepared by my predecessor in office, to the resolutions of inquiry adopted by the House…
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Hylan B. Lyon to Davidson, February 17, 1862
Dover, Tenn., February 17, 1862. Sir: In our engagement with the Federal troops on Thursday, the 13th instant, the Eighth Kentucky Regiment was behind our intrenchments and withstood the fire…
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W. E. Baldwin to George B. Cosby, February 16, 1862
February 16, 1862. No. â. Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 16, 1862. All prisoners taken at the surrender of Fort Donelson will be collected as rapidly as practicable near the village…
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S. B. Buckner to W. W. Mackall, February 18, 1862
Dover, Tenn., February 18, 1862. Str: It becomes my duty to report that the remains of this army, after winning some brilliant successes both in repulsing the assaults of the…
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Jno. Withers to His Excellency President DAVIS, December 10, 1862
SPECIAL O ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, December 10, 1862. E No. 289. Richmond, December 10, 1862. , On review of the communication of Brig. Gen. G. J. Pillow, con-…
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George W. Randolph to MURFREESBOROUGH, TENN., Nerd 8, 1862, October 21, 1862
October 21, 1862. Richmond, Va., “October 21, 1862. Brig. Gen. GIDEON J. PILLOW: GENERAL: I have received and carefully considered your letter of the 10th instant, and am constrained to…
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Gid. J. Pillow to Braxton Bragg, August 22, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAT/S OFFICE, August 22, 1862. No. 196. i Richmond, Va., August 22, 1862. * * * * * * * XL. The reports of the…
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Edwin M. Stanton to 310 OPERATIONS IN KY., TENN., N. ALA., AND S.W. VA. [Char. XVII, July 5, 1809
Richmond, July 5, 1809. GENERAL: Your communication of the 21st ultimo having been considered by the President, I am instructed to inform you that your suspension has never been considered…