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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 27 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 70 (search)
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65.-battle at Hartsville, Tenn.
Cincinnati Gazette account.
Nashville, Tenn., December 14.
in a letter dated the eighth instant, I gave you such imperfect accounts of the affair at Hartsville, as had then come to hand, mentally resolving that I would write no more about it until I should be in possession of a sufficient number of facts to furnish a clear and reliable statement.
Since that time, the paroled prisoners have arrived from Murfreesboro; minute accounts of the disaster have been presented by members of all the Union regiments concerned.
At Hartsville, the Cumberland River, which runs north-west from Rome in Smith County, makes a not very abrupt curve, and for a few miles pursues a course almost due south.
Two little streams enter the river at the bend, and between these lies the town of Hartsville, about a mile from the river-bank.
Leaving the town and approaching the river, you enter tolerably heavy woods; after which you come to some old fields aba
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 79 (search)
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73.-operations in North-Carolina.
The official report of Major-General Foster.
headquarters, Department of North-Carolina, Newbern, December 27, 1862. Major-General H. W. Halleck, General-in-Chief, United States Army, Washington, D. C.:
General: Referring to my letters of December tenth, fourteenth, and twentieth, I have the honor to report that I left this town at eight A. M. of the eleventh, with the following forces:
Gen. Wessells's brigade of General Peck's division, kindly loaned to me; Col. Amory's brigade; Col. Stevenson's brigade; Col. Loe's brigade.
In all about----infantry; batteries Third New-York artillery; Belger's battery, First Rhode Island; section of Twenty-fourth New-York independent battery; section of Twenty-third independent battery, having a total of----guns, and the Third New-York cavalry of about----men.
We marched the first day on the main Kinston road about fourteen miles, when, finding the road obstructed by felled trees for half a m