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September 4, 1864 "Sanitary Improvements;" the final battle for public health in Civil War Memphis
According to the Sanitary report of Health Commissioner Underwood, for the month ending August 29th, the number of nuisances complained of was much less than the preceding month, though the labor ... read more
September 6, 1864 Skirmish at Lynnville No circumstantial reports filed.
Excerpt from the Report of Brig. Gen. John C. Starkweather, U. S. Army, commanding in U. S. Forces, Pulaski, Tenn., of operations during Wheeler's raid.
HDQRS. U. S. FORCES, Pulaski, Tenn., September 16, 1864.
SIR: I h... read more
September 25, 1864 Affair at Sulphur Branch trestle No circumstantial reports filed.
PULASKI, TENN., September 25, 1864—10 a. m.
[Maj. B. H. POLK:]
A sergeant of Ninth Indiana Cavalry, under Maj. Lilly, just arrived from Sulphur trestle; left there at 9 this a. m.; was slightly wounded; say... read more
September 26, 1864 Monitoring Forrest's retreat across the Tennessee river ATLANTA, September 26, 1864—6 p. m.
Maj.-Gen. ROUSSEAU:
The whole of Gen. Steedman's force has been placed at your disposal; with this and your own you ought to be able to drive Forrest across the Tennessee. You have t... read more
October 2, 1864 Federal forces arrive in Bolivar after building bridges across the Wolf and Hatchie rivers HDQRS. FIRST DIV., CAV. CORPS, DEPT. OF WEST TENN., In the Field, October 2, 1864.
Brig.-Gen. GRIERSON, Cmdg. Cavalry Corps:
I reached this point—Bolivar—to-day, and will have my command... read more
October 10, 1864
October 28, 1864
Operations in East Tennessee SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS
October 10, 1864.-Skirmish at Thorn Hill, near Bean's Station.
15, 1864.-Skirmish at Mossy Creek.
16, 1864.-Skirmish near Bull's Gap.
18, 1864.-Skirmish at Clinch Mountain.
21, 1864.-Skirmish in C... read more
October 24, 1864 Reports of strong Confederate pickets on Tennessee River, Perryville to Eastport HDQRS. FIRST DIVISION, CAVALRY CORPS, DISTRICT OF WEST TENNESSEE,
October 24, 1864. Maj.-Gen. THOMAS:
The enemy picket the west bank of the Tennessee from Eastport [MS] to Perryville [Tenn.]. Abo... read more
October 27, 1864 Attack on steamer Belle Saint Louis at Fort Randolph OCTOBER 27, 1864.-Attack on Steamer Belle Saint Louis at Fort Randolph, Tenn.
REPORTS.
No. 1.-Col. James N. McArthur, Fourth U. S. Colored Heavy Artillery, commanding post of Columbus, Ky.
No. 2.-Maj. William H. Jameson, ... read more
ca. October 28, 1864 Hood crosses the Tennessee River at Bainbridge HDQRS. MILITARY DIVISION OF THE WEST, Near Decatur, October 28,
1864.
Maj. Gen. N. B. FORREST, Jackson, Tenn.:
Gen. Beauregard desires that you will report at once with your command to
Gen. J. B. Hood, at Bainbridge crossi... read more
November 28, 1864 Skirmish at Shelbyville No circumstantial reports filed.
Excerpt from the Report of Colonel Datus E. Coon, 2d Iowa Cavalry, commanding Second Brigade, of operations September 30, 1864 to January 15, 1865.
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November 28, rained until 12 m. At 2 p. m. received orders to ... read more


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