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J. B. Hood To Brig. Gen. William Mackall (14 May 1864. 2pm), John Bell Hood (1831-1879) May 1864

J. B. Hood To Brig. Gen. William Mackall (14 May 1864. 2pm), John Bell Hood (1831-1879)

Military Records

Report on Union movements and attacks of Bate and Hindman


Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 3:50pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906) May 1864

Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 3:50pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)

Military Records

Report of Union troops movement and inquiries into their actions.


Maj. Gen. Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 1:30pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906) May 1864

Maj. Gen. Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 1:30pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)

Military Records

A report on Union attacks against Confederate lines


Gen. William Wirt Allen To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 7:30[Pm]), William Wirt Allen May 1864

Gen. William Wirt Allen To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 7:30[Pm]), William Wirt Allen

Military Records

General Brown's Brigade skirmish with Union soldiers approximately 2 miles Southwest of Dalton.


Adj. Gen. M. B. Ray To Brig. Gen. Mackall (13 May 1864), M. B. Ray May 1864

Adj. Gen. M. B. Ray To Brig. Gen. Mackall (13 May 1864), M. B. Ray

Military Records

Report of Confederate troop positions near Resaca


W. W. Mackall To Unknown Col. (13 May 1864. 8pm), William Whann Mackall (1818-1891) May 1864

W. W. Mackall To Unknown Col. (13 May 1864. 8pm), William Whann Mackall (1818-1891)

Military Records

Union troops attack Confederate line


Unknown To Brig. Gen. William Mackall (13 May 1864), Author Unknown May 1864

Unknown To Brig. Gen. William Mackall (13 May 1864), Author Unknown

Military Records

Concerning Confederate supply train


Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 4:35pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906) May 1864

Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 4:35pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)

Military Records

Confederate troops fall back


Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 5:40pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906) May 1864

Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 5:40pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)

Military Records

Union troops move along railroad to rear of Gen. Wheeler's left flank; Wheeler withdraws along Resaca Road.


General Order No. 1 (12 May 1864), Author Unknown May 1864

General Order No. 1 (12 May 1864), Author Unknown

Military Records

Lieutenant General Polk announces his command of the Army of the Mississippi and lists his supporting staff.


William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (4 May 1864), William Cowper Nelson May 1864

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (4 May 1864), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Notes the movements of General Grant and Ambrose Everett Burnside; feels that another big battle is imminent; had not a chance to see his friends in the 17th Mississippi as their camp was several miles distant; gives an account of the Grand Tournament and Party given by the officers of Hill's Corps; worried about attending parties while his family back in Mississippi is suffering; mentions decreasing rations


Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (2 April 1864), Charles Roberts Apr 1864

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (2 April 1864), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Tells Maggie that he is not completely satisfied working under Maj Baylor and may switch positions but is hesitating. He also says that he saw his cousin Tom, who was elected lieutenant of his old Company. Roberts also mentions that he may be able to come home in the spring and looks forward to seeing his loved ones and gardening.


B. F. Gentry To Mariah Gentry (16 March 1864), Benjamin F. Gentry, Mariah Gentry Mar 1864

B. F. Gentry To Mariah Gentry (16 March 1864), Benjamin F. Gentry, Mariah Gentry

Correspondence

Benjamin mentions that fellow soldiers received furloughs; rumor of fighting; the departure of their Chaplain; and other activities.


Watson S. Dibrell To Mary Lou Armistead (12 March 1864), Watson S. Dibrell Mar 1864

Watson S. Dibrell To Mary Lou Armistead (12 March 1864), Watson S. Dibrell

Correspondence

Love letter


Warrant On The Treasurer In Favor Of Capt. W. S. Williams, Charles Clark (1811-1877), A. J. Gillespie Mar 1864

Warrant On The Treasurer In Favor Of Capt. W. S. Williams, Charles Clark (1811-1877), A. J. Gillespie

Military Records

Concerning payment to Capt. W.S. Williams due to "An act to authorize the impressment of slaves and other personal property for military purposes"


Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (7 March 1864), Charles Roberts Mar 1864

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (7 March 1864), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Roberts writes about a battle two miles northeast of Dalton in which they sent the Union back to Chattanooga. He notes that the Confederates lost about 125 killed and wounded but that the Union lost three times as many and 150 Federals were taken prisoner.


Receipt For Soldiers' Effects (6 March 1864), H. P. Wolcott Mar 1864

Receipt For Soldiers' Effects (6 March 1864), H. P. Wolcott

Military Records

Receipt for 6 dollars from J.L. Dodd, private Co. D., to Thomas Reber


Camp Dick Garnett Letterbook, Joseph C. Robert, Edward Dillon Mar 1864

Camp Dick Garnett Letterbook, Joseph C. Robert, Edward Dillon

Military Records

The letterbook contains letters from Confederate Army Lieutenant and Assistant Adjutant General Joseph C. Robert and his colleague, Colonel Edward Dillon, written from Camp Dick Garnett in the District of South West Mississippi and East Louisiana. Letters deal with prisoner exchanges, deserters, and conditions at the camp, including the procurement of supplies. The officers addressed include Major G.W. Holt, Lieutenant Colonel Carter, Major Coleman, Captain J.H. Jones, and others.


William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (17 February 1864), William Cowper Nelson Feb 1864

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (17 February 1864), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Describes buying new clothes and equipment; describes his tent accommodations; describes attending the President's last grand reception and speaking in detail with Mrs. Davis about the condition of the people in Mississippi; describes a lot of visiting also


Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts(13 February 1864), Charles Roberts Feb 1864

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts(13 February 1864), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Roberts writes that he has been transferred to Cheatham's Division. States that while passing Jackson's Brigade, men in his Brigade thought their forms of punishment were cruel and decided to break into the guard house; four were captured. He says that more men may go over to stir up mischief simply out of boredom. He also writes of fear that the Union has captured Jackson permanently.


Special Order (12 February 1864), Norman W. Smith Feb 1864

Special Order (12 February 1864), Norman W. Smith

Military Records

Report on Major O.P. Chaffie's assignment as Inspector of Field Transportation for the Army of Tennessee and his chain of command.


William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (9 February 1864), William Cowper Nelson Feb 1864

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (9 February 1864), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Safe arrival in Richmond; had three photographs taken; sending six photographic cards; saw L. Q. C. Lamar briefly


Special Order No. 23 (28 January 1864), Author Unknown Jan 1864

Special Order No. 23 (28 January 1864), Author Unknown

Military Records

Major O.P. Chaffie's release of duty and order to report


Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (26 January 1864), Charles Roberts Jan 1864

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (26 January 1864), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Thanks Maggie for writing often and tells of his fear that the Confederate troops are losing enthusiasm and therefore giving the Union an advantage. Roberts also asks his wife to entertain the Major if he visits Oxford.


Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (24 January 1864), Charles Roberts Jan 1864

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (24 January 1864), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Tells Maggie of a visit from Major [Driver] and of the preparations for an active Spring Campaign but predicts that it will be the last year of the war.


Cotton Receipt, 11 January 1864, Mississippi Central Railroad Company (1897-1967) Jan 1864

Cotton Receipt, 11 January 1864, Mississippi Central Railroad Company (1897-1967)

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1861-1870 (Series 1.4)

No abstract provided.


Cotton Receipt, 11 January 1864, Mississippi Central Railroad Company (1897-1967) Jan 1864

Cotton Receipt, 11 January 1864, Mississippi Central Railroad Company (1897-1967)

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1861-1870 (Series 1.4)

No abstract provided.


Letter From W. S. Featherston To Colonel Thomas W. Jack. 8 January 1864, Winfield Scott Featherston Jan 1864

Letter From W. S. Featherston To Colonel Thomas W. Jack. 8 January 1864, Winfield Scott Featherston

Correspondence

Handwritten letter from W.S. Featherston to Colonel Thomas W. Jack; Letter sent from "Head Quarters near Canton, Miss."


Requisition For Fuel (No. 29). 88th O.V.I. Co. I. (September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Dec 1863

Requisition For Fuel (No. 29). 88th O.V.I. Co. I. (September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Formal request for Fuel for Company I, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. (No. 9, September 1864)


Receipt For Bond, 1864, T. W. Williams, Timmons Louis Treadwell Dec 1863

Receipt For Bond, 1864, T. W. Williams, Timmons Louis Treadwell

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1861-1870 (Series 1.4)

No abstract provided.