715 Series I Volume XLVII-III Serial 100 - Columbia Part III
| Page 715 | Chapter LIX. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. -CONFEDERATE. |
RALEIGH, N. C., March 29, 1865.
Brigadier General B. D. FRY,
Augusta, Ga.:
General Johnston orders that you send immediately all shoes from Augusta and Columbus to his chief quartermaster. Give this matter special attention.
By command of General Beauregard:
JOHN M. OTEY,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
RALEIGH, N. C., March 29, 1865.
Major W. F. AYER,
Chester:
Send wagons by dird road, most direct route.
JOHN M. OTEY,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS,
March 29, 1865.Lieutenant-General STEWART,
Commanding, &c.:
GENERAL: General Johnston desires you will immediately recall all discharges for over age which have been granted at these headquarters but have not yet reached the soldiers concerned, an act of Congress approved 17th February, 1865, having just been received whicb forbids them.
Respectfully,
ARCHER ANDERSON,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
IN THE FIELD, March 29, 1865.
Report of the number of unarmed men in the Army of Tennessee by divisions, in accordance with orders from army headquarters March 28, 1865:
Cleburne's division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Bate's division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Brown's division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
--------
Total Cheatham's corps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
---------
Hill's division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Stevenso's division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Clayton's division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
----------
Total Lee's corps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
------------
Loring's division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Walthall's divison. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
------------
Total Stewart's corps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
-----------
Total Army of Tennesseee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
ALEX P. STEWART,
Lieutenant-General, Commanding.
| Page 715 | Chapter LIX. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. -CONFEDERATE. |
- Confederate President Jefferson Davis calls for March 27 to be a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer.
- Following the Underground Railroad Route By Bicycle
- March is Women's History Month! Read the fascinating accounts of women spies hiding coded messages in women's hair, conductors of the Underground Railroad, soldiers disguised as men, surgeons, and advisors to the President!
- Teachers tackle race, economic disparity and history
- The President's Hymn: 'Give Thanks All Ye People'
- Thanksgiving Day during the Civil War
- Lincoln’s Thanksgiving proclamation in a divided time: ‘one heart and one voice by the whole American People’
- What Abraham Lincoln found reading the Book of Job amid civil war
- Civil War stories on display at Lincoln Highway museum in Unity
- Who was Henry Benning, for whom Fort Benning in Columbus was named?
- Fort Gordon Army Base: Who was John Brown Gordon?
- From the Civil War to the football field, we have been celebrating the wrong values
- History and Healing: Removing Controversial Artifacts from the Civic Landscape
- How to Reframe the Civil War in the Classroom
- Man scores Abraham Lincoln autograph in box of trading cards
- Native Americans' role in the Civil War
- Abraham Lincoln Healed a Divided Nation. We Should Heed His Words Today.
- An escaped slave was the 'Florence Nightingale’ of Indiana's Civil War regiment
- A Southern Democrat survived impeachment trap and came to be in charge of Reconstruction
- New Statue Unveiled In Response To Richmond's Confederate Monuments