671 Series I Volume XXXI-II Serial 55 - Knoxville and Lookout Mountain Part II
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LOOKOUT, [November] 22, 1863.
General HARDEE:
Will Colonel Anderson remain at Johnson's Crook? If so, can he picket to include Silton's trail, next above McCaig's? Will he report direct to you? I will use the cavalry on the mountain to picket Trenton and the trails from McCaig's, to include Nickajack.
C. L. STEVENSON.
HEADQUARTERS HARDEE'S CORPS, [November 22, 1863]-3.30 p. m.Major-General STEVENSON:
Gist's division, as I ordered, has moved to the right. Send a brigade as soon as possible to occupy his front. Jackson has been ordered to send another.
W. J. HARDEE,
Lieutenant-General.Send Cumming at once. Let him move quickly; say the enemy are advancing.
LOOKOUT, November 22, [1863.]
General HARDEE:
It is important that the signal line to our outposts, if not of Trenton, be kept up. They were removed on yesterday without my knowledge. Please assign a signal officer to duty here to report to me.
C. L. STEVENSON.
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, November 22, [1863.]
Major WADDELL,
Commanding:
Join me without delay. If the battery is ready for the field, bring it; if not, come in person.
C. L. STEVENSON,
Major-General.
1 p. m.
Major RICHARD ORME:
Re-enforce General Moore at the Craven house.
C. L. STEVENSON.
[NOVEMBER 22, 1863.]
General STEVENSON:
Ascertain if there are any enemy in Lookout Valley. Cause your cavalry to make a reconnaissance with that view.
W. J. HARDEE,
Lieutenant-General, Commanding Corps.
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