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Date Title Article
November 4, 1864
November 5, 1864
Action at Johnsonville Report of Gen. G. T. Beauregard, C. S. Army.
TUSCUMBIA, November 8, 1864.
(Received 12th.)
Gen. Forrest reports on 5th instant that he was then engaged fighting enemy at Johnsonville, having already destroyed 4 gun-boats of eight gun... read more
November 9, 1864
November 13, 1864
Expedition from Memphis to Moscow NOVEMBER 9-13, 1864.-Expedition from Memphis to Moscow, Tenn.
Report of Col. John W. Noble, Third Iowa Cavalry, commanding brigade.
HDQRS. SECOND Brig., SECOND DIV., CAVALRY CORPS, DISTRICT OF WEST TENNESSEE,
Memphis, Ten... read more
November 17, 1864
November 29, 1864
Confederate Cavalry operations in Middle Tennessee previous to the Battle of Nashville
No circumstantial reports filed.
Excerpt from the Report of Brig. Gen. James R. Chalmers, C. S. Army, commanding Cavalry Division, of operations November 17-December 27,... read more
November 19, 1864 Skirmish at Butler Creek, Lawrence County HDQRS. FIFTH CAVALRY DIVISION, Lexington Road, near Military Road, at Watkins' House, November 19, 1864—8 p. m.
Maj.-Gen. THOMAS, Nashville;
My brigade on the right struck Forrest's column about 12 o'clock to-day, moving upon the But... read more
November 4, 1864 Communications from Pillow to Sherman relative to permission to cross enemy lines HDQRS. JACKSON'S [CS] CAVALRY DIVISION, Near Courtland, Ala., November 4, 1864.
Maj. Gen. W. T. SHERMAN, Cmdg. U. S. Forces in the Field:
GEN.: I have the honor herewith to inclose a communicati... read more
December 17, 1864 Capture of Louisiana Confederates and Battle Flags near Brentwood Battle Flags Captured.—General Jas. F. Knipe, of the 7th cavalry division, made a lucky hit on Saturday [17th] afternoon, near Brentwood, capturing two flags belonging to the fourth and thirtieth Louisiana cavalry... read more
December 23, 1864 Skirmish at Warfield's, near Columbia No circumstantial reports filed.
Excerpt from the Report of Major-General Nathan Bedford Forrest on operations November 16, 1864-January 23, 1865.
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The enemy succeeded in crossing Duck River on the morning of the 22d. I at once or... read more
December 25, 1864 Action at King's (or Anthony's) Hill, [a.k.a. Devil's Gap], near Pulaski No circumstantial reports filed.
Excerpt from the Report of Major-General Nathan Bedford Forrest on operations November 16, 1864-January 23, 1865.
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On the morning of the 25th, after destroying al... read more
December 25, 1864
January 2, 1865
The Army of Tennessee retreats successfully to Alabama
No circumstantial reports filed.
Excerpt from the Journal of the Army of Tennessee provides a decent summation of the activities of the successful retreat from Tennessee:
December 25.-Army headquarter... read more
December 3, 1864 James A. McCord's letter to his brother describing the battle at Franklin Franklin Tenn
Decr. 3rd 1864
Dear Brother
After a long and very hard march, we arrived at this place, the 30th day of Novr. about 4 oclk when we went immediately into a fight and every one says that i... read more


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