. Trials and triumphs : the record of the Fifty-Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry . Becks Ohio Battery K, and a battaUonof Connecticut cavalry. The mountain department was at this time commanded by Gen-eral John C. Fremont, who had relieved General Rosecrans onMarch 29. The department was divided into four districts, as fol-lows: First, the Railroad District, under General B. F. Kelley;second, Cumberland District, under General R. C. Schenck; Mountain District, under General Robert Milroy; fourth,Kanawha District, under General J. D. Cox—the total force underthese commanders aggregatin
. Trials and triumphs : the record of the Fifty-Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry . Becks Ohio Battery K, and a battaUonof Connecticut cavalry. The mountain department was at this time commanded by Gen-eral John C. Fremont, who had relieved General Rosecrans onMarch 29. The department was divided into four districts, as fol-lows: First, the Railroad District, under General B. F. Kelley;second, Cumberland District, under General R. C. Schenck; Mountain District, under General Robert Milroy; fourth,Kanawha District, under General J. D. Cox—the total force underthese commanders aggregating about 19,000 men. General Schenckhad been assigned to the Cumberland District upon the death ofits former commander. General F. W. Lander, March 2, 1862. General Fremont had planned a campaign against Knoxville andthe East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad, intending to move viathe valley of Virginia, having the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad fora base, and with the intention of taking Staunton en route. To thisend instructions were issued to General Milroy to move from Cheat. Charles StillmanSecond , Company D
Size: 1438px × 1737px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookidtrialstriump, bookyear1904
