. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . k± 192 OPDYCKE TIGERS,. (Jexekal : I have the honor, in obedience to your directions, to makethe following report of the operations of the Army of the Ohio while I wasin command, and of the general condition of affairs in East Tennessee. Irelieved Cieneral Bnrnside at Knoxville on the 12th of December, 1863. Atthat time the forces of the enemy under General Longstreet, comprisinghis own force that had been engaged in the seige of Knoxville, Ransomsdivision of infantry an
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . k± 192 OPDYCKE TIGERS,. (Jexekal : I have the honor, in obedience to your directions, to makethe following report of the operations of the Army of the Ohio while I wasin command, and of the general condition of affairs in East Tennessee. Irelieved Cieneral Bnrnside at Knoxville on the 12th of December, 1863. Atthat time the forces of the enemy under General Longstreet, comprisinghis own force that had been engaged in the seige of Knoxville, Ransomsdivision of infantry and Jones division of cavalry, with which he hadformed a junction, were supposed to be in full retreat towards were at tiiat time near Rogersville. General Parke, with the Ninthand Twenty-third Cori)S (10,000 infantry and the cavalry, 4,000 men) was injiursuit, having his advance at Beans Station.(icneral Sheiman was returning towards Chatta-nooga, leaving General Granger with the Fourth(or])s near Knoxville. As soon as General Long-street learned this latter fact, and that the forcejiursuing him was small, he turned on GeneralPar
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