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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 10 4 Browse Search
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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), March 14-17, 1862.-expedition from Savannah, Tenn., to Yellow Creek, Miss., and occupation of Pittsburg Landing, Tenn. (search)
eek, Miss., and occupation of Pittsburg Landing, Tenn. Reports, etc. No. 1.-Brig. Gen. William T. Sherman, U. S. Army, commanding expedition, with abstract from Record of events in his division for the month of March, 1862. No. 2.-Maj. Elbridge G. Ricker, Fifth Ohio Cavalry, of expedition against Memphis and Charleston Railroad. No. 3.-Brig. Gen. Daniel Ruggles, C. S. Army, of landing at Pittsburg, Tenn., with orders. No. 4.-Brig. Gen. James R. Chalmers, C. S. Army, of expedition ar Gwin. We proceeded steadily up the river to the mouth of Yellow Creek, reaching that point at Tyler's Landing at 7 p. m. I ordered the immediate debarkation .of the cavalry, consisting of six companies of the Fifth Ohio, under command of Maj. E. G. Ricker, and ordered him, under the guidance of a man named Bird, to proceed by the way of the Red Sulphur Springs to a point on the Memphis and Charleston road near Burnsville, there to tear up and destroy some trestle-work and as much of the rail
astport, Miss., and Chickasaw, Ala. for report of Lieut. Commander W. Gwin, U. S. Navy, see Series I, Vol. VIII, pp. M21, 122. Report of Brig. Gen. William T. Sherman, U. S. Army. headquarters Sherman's Division, Camp Shiloh, near Pittsburg Landing, Tenn., April 2, 1862. Sir: In obedience to General Grant's instructions of March 31 I detached one section of Captain Munch's Minnesota battery (two 12-pounder howitzers), a detachment of the Fifth Ohio Cavalry of 150 men, under Major Ricker, and two battalions of infantry from the Fiftyseventh and Seventy-seventh Ohio, under the command of Colonels Hildebrand and Mungen. These were marched to the river and embarked on the steamers Empress and Tecumseh. The gunboat Cairo did not arrive at Pittsburg until after midnight, and at 6 a. m. Captain Bryant, commanding the gunboats, notified me that he should proceed up the river. I followed, keeping the transports within about 300 yards of the gunboats. About 1 p. m. the Cairo c
. Gen. William T. Sherman, U. S. Army. No. 3.-Col. Ralph P. Buckland, Seventy-Second Ohio Infantry. No. 4.-Maj. Elbridge G. Ricker, Fifth Ohio Cavalry. No. 5.-Maj. Gen. William J. Hardee, C. S. Army. No. 1.-report of Maj. Gen. U. S. Grannt commanding and 7 men of the advance pickets had imprudently advanced from their posts and were captured. I ordered Major Ricker, of the Fifth Ohio Cavalry, to proceed rapidly to the picket station, ascertain the truth, and act according to circumckland, Colonel, Commwmding Fourth Brigade. William T. Sherman, Commanding Fifth Division. No. 4.-report of Maj. Elbridge G. Ricker, Fifth Ohio Cavalry. Hdqrs. Second Batt., Fifth Regt. Ohio Vol. Cav., Pittsburg, Tenn., April 4, [?] 1862. ng fight of the great battle of Pittsburg. Nine wounded prisoners were brought in at night, making in all 18. E. G. Ricker, Major Second Battalion, Fifth Regt. Ohio Volunteer Cavalry. Col. W. H. H. Taylor. No. 5.-report of Maj. Gen. Wi