The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies

Acting Assistant Adjutant-General advance Allatoona ammunition Answer Army Corps arrived artillery Athens Atlanta attack battery bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain captured cavalry charge Chattahoochee River Chattanooga Collierville Colonel Colonel McMillen column command Company Creek cross-roads crossed Decatur detachment direction dispatch encamped enemy enemy's engaged expedition fall back fire flank following report forage force Forrest Fort Gaines Fort Morgan forward front Gaylesville guard guns HDQRS headquarters Holly Springs horses Illinois Illinois Infantry instant Kentucky killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Major-General mand Memphis miles Miss Morgan morning Mount Sterling mounted moved night o'clock obedient servant October officers Ohio pickets Pontotoc position prisoners railroad re-enforcements rear rebel regiment respectfully retreat returned Ripley River road scouts Second Brigade sent Sixteenth Army skirmishers Sturgis surrender Tenn Tennessee Third Brigade train troops Tupelo U. S. Army U. S. Colored Infantry Volunteers wagons wounded