Mark, Forgot to ask..is it alright with you if I forward these letters to the other Rutherford mailing list, also? I'm sure they'd enjoy them but I don't want to do it without your permission. Mari At 04:29 PM 11/05/2001 -0600, you wrote: >[Excerpts from "The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of Official >Records of the Union and Confederate Armies", Series I, Vol. 32, >Part III-Correspondences, etc., War Dept. 1891] >[transcribed by Mark Murphy, 5 Nov 2001] > >p.151 > >Hdqrs. Second Division, Sixteenth Army Corps, >Pulaski, Tenn., March 25, 1864. >Maj. Frank Evans, >Comdg. Detach. 81st Ohio Inf. Vols., at Nance's Mills: >Major: Lieutenant-Colonel Adams, commanding at Lynnville, reports that >small parties of rebels, wearing gray uniforms, are hovering around the >lines at Culleoka, well armed and mounted. >Send down your mounted men in that direction, to move cautiously and >ascertain what force is there, and all facts possible in reference to >the same. Captain De Hews, secret service, with 10 men, goes to >Culleoka to-day for the same purpose. Co-operate with him if possible. >Advices from General Dodge at Athens say that two regiments, rebels, >have crossed the river at Eastport and are still crossing. >You will be extremely vigilant and use your mounted force to the best >advantage in gaining information of the enemy and his movements, >reporting the same to these headquarters. >By order of Brig. Gen. T.W. Sweeny, commanding: >Louis H. Everts, >Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General. > > > >==== TNRUTHER Mailing List ==== >Welcome to TNRUTHER-L: This is the official Rootsweb mailing list for >Rutherford County, TN. Anyone is welcome to post queries, and questions >about Rutherford County, TN Genealogy.

Please do! -Mark Mari Byers wrote: > Mark, > Forgot to ask..is it alright with you if I forward these letters to > the other Rutherford mailing list, also? I'm sure they'd enjoy them but I > don't want to do it without your permission. > Mari > > At 04:29 PM 11/05/2001 -0600, you wrote: > >[Excerpts from "The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of Official > >Records of the Union and Confederate Armies", Series I, Vol. 32, > >Part III-Correspondences, etc., War Dept. 1891] > >[transcribed by Mark Murphy, 5 Nov 2001] > > > >p.151 > > > >Hdqrs. Second Division, Sixteenth Army Corps, > >Pulaski, Tenn., March 25, 1864. > >Maj. Frank Evans, > >Comdg. Detach. 81st Ohio Inf. Vols., at Nance's Mills: > >Major: Lieutenant-Colonel Adams, commanding at Lynnville, reports that > >small parties of rebels, wearing gray uniforms, are hovering around the > >lines at Culleoka, well armed and mounted. > >Send down your mounted men in that direction, to move cautiously and > >ascertain what force is there, and all facts possible in reference to > >the same. Captain De Hews, secret service, with 10 men, goes to > >Culleoka to-day for the same purpose. Co-operate with him if possible. > >Advices from General Dodge at Athens say that two regiments, rebels, > >have crossed the river at Eastport and are still crossing. > >You will be extremely vigilant and use your mounted force to the best > >advantage in gaining information of the enemy and his movements, > >reporting the same to these headquarters. > >By order of Brig. Gen. T.W. Sweeny, commanding: > >Louis H. Everts, > >Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General. > > > > > > > >==== TNRUTHER Mailing List ==== > >Welcome to TNRUTHER-L: This is the official Rootsweb mailing list for > >Rutherford County, TN. Anyone is welcome to post queries, and questions > >about Rutherford County, TN Genealogy. > > ==== TNRUTHER Mailing List ==== > Welcome to TNRUTHER-L: This is the official Rootsweb mailing list for Rutherford County, TN. Anyone is welcome to post queries, and questions about Rutherford County, TN Genealogy. -- Mark A. Murphy