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The Tennessee Civil War Sourcebook is a searchable collection of over 7,000 articles chronicling the Civil War in Tennessee from September 1, 1861
through September 30, 1865.
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| Date | Title | Article |
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| June 30, 1862 | Skirmish at Morning Sun [a.k.a. Rising SunNote 1] |
JUNE 30, 1862.-Skirmish at Rising Sun, Tenn.
REPORTS. No. 1.-Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, U. S. Army, commanding District of West Tennessee. No. 2.-Col. William Mungen, Fifth-seventh Ohio Infantry. No. 1. Report of Maj. Gen.... read more |
| June 30, 1862 | Conditions in Pulaski environs |
PULASKI, TENN., June 30, 1862.
Col. J. B. FRY: Have received your dispatch ordering two companies to Reynolds' and two companies to Elk River. Will obey order immediately. My force will be weak for this post, as I have now but 373 men fit for duty,... read more |
| June 7, 1862 | Capture of Jackson |
JUNE 7, 1862.-Capture of Jackson, Tenn.
Report of Maj.-Gen. John A. McClernand, U. S. Army. BETHEL, June 8, 1862. The detachment from my command, consisting of the Thirtieth Illinois, Col. Dennis, Gen. Logan's division, and part of the Seventy-eighth Ohio, Co... read more |
| June 7, 1862 | "To me it is the most desolate feeling to be left behind with our Country in the hands of our enemies;" Mrs. Sarah Estes description of activities in Madison County | Almost a week has passed since I have taken up my pen to resume my journal. A week of intense excitement, our Army has ... read more |
| June 12, 1862 | The adventures of Major General "Lew" Wallace in the Memphis environs |
HDQRS. RESERVES,
Camp Bethel, June 13, 1862. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK, Corinth: Gen. (Lewis "Lew") Wallace reached railroad station on Memphis and Ohio Railroad, 11 miles from Memphis, on the 12th instant. He... read more |
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June 12, 1862 June 13, 1862 |
Scout in Fayette and Hardeman counties (Somerville to |
Bolivar)
HDQRS. RESERVES, Camp Bethel, June 13, 1862. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK, Corinth: Gen. Wallace reached [the] railroad station on Memphis and Ohio Railroad, 11 miles from Memphis, on the 12th instant. He... read more |
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June 14, 1862 June 15, 1862 |
Expedition, protection and reconstruction duty over M&C railroad, State Line Road from Memphis to Moscow to Wolf River to Saulsbury to Bolivar |
HDQRS. FIFTH DIVISION, ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE, LaGrange, Tenn., June 15, 1862.
Gen. LEW. WALLACE, Memphis, Tenn.: SIR: I a... read more |
| June 16, 1862 | Federal reconnaissance from Union Depot to Germantown |
JACKSON, June 21, 1862.
Maj.-Gen. HALLECK: Gen. Wallace reports that Capt. Burbridge made a cavalry reconnaissance from Union Depot, 13 miles, to Germantown on the 16th instant; that as the advance cavalry entered the rebel p... read more |
| July 3, 1862 | SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS, No. 148, relative to maintaining Federal control of railroads in West Tennessee |
SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS, No. 148. HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE MISS.
Corinth, Miss., July 3, 1862. I. The commanding officer at Columbus is charged with guarding the railroad from that ... read more |
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July 19, 1862 July 29, 1862 |
Federal combined infantry and cavalry movements in West Tennessee, Trenton, Humboldt, Ripley, Bolivar, Brownsville, Hatchie River, Dyersburg |
HDQRS. CENTRAL DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI, Trenton, Tenn., July 29, 1862.
Capt. M. ROCHESTER, Assistant Adjutant-Gen., Colum... read more |
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