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William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, chapter 23 (search)
y movement, taking any thing the enemy lets go, or so occupy his attention that he cannot detach all his forces against me. I feel sure of getting Wilmington, and may be Charleston, and being at Goldsboroa, with its railroads finished back to Morehead City and Wilmington, I can easily take Raleigh, when it seems that Lee must come out. If Schofield comes to Beaufort, he should be pushed out to Kinston, on the Neuse, and may be Goldsboroa (or, rather, a point on the Wilmington road, south of Golal Palmer that these troops are coming, and to be prepared to receive them. Major-General Schofield will command in person, and is admirably adapted for the work. If it is possible, I want him to secure Goldsboroa, with the railroad back to Morehead City and Wilmington. As soon as General Schofield reaches Fort Macon, have him to meet some one of your staff, to explain in full the details of the situation of affairs with me; and you can give him the chief command of all troops at Cape Fear a
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, Chapter 22: campaign of the Carolinas. February and March, 1866. (search)
would next be heard from about Goldsboroa, because his supply-vessels from Savannah were known to be rendezvousing at Morehead City. Now, I knew that General Hardee had read that same paper, and that he would be perfectly able to draw his own infer to make arrangements in anticipation of my arrival, and have heard from neither, though I suppose them both to be at Morehead City. At all events, we have now made a junction of all the armies, and if we can maintain them, will, in a short time, orders of this morning, the operation of which will, I think, soon complete our roads. The telegraph is now done to Morehead City, and by it I learn that stores have been sent to Kinston in boats, and that our wagons are loading with rations and cng. By using the Neuse as high up as Kinston, hauling from there twenty-six miles, and by equipping the two roads to Morehead City and Wilmington, I feel certain we can not only feed and equip the army, but in a short time fill our wagons for anoth
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 2, chapter 25 (search)
hed lady, and early the next morning we continued on to Morehead City, where General Easton had provided for us the small capired, so that stores were arriving very fast, both from Morehead City and Wilmington. The country was so level that a singletime receiving a most important dispatch in cipher from Morehead City, which I ought to see. I held the train for nearly half next morning, April 19th, I dispatched by telegraph to Morehead City to pre pare a fleet-steamer to carry a messenger to Washen Major Hitchcock reported by telegraph his return to Morehead City, and that he would come up by rail during the night. H and out by the new channel at Fort Fisher, and reached Morehead City on the 4th of May. We found there the revenue-cutter W Carolina, May 5, 1865. To Major-General W. T. Sherman, Morehead City: When General Grant was here, as you doubtless recol, outside, and our two vessels lay snug at the wharf at Morehead City. I saw a good deal of Mr. Chase, and several notes pas