Status - John Baer - 40th Indiana Regiment - Crittenden's Corps - Wood's Division - Wagner's Brigade
Little appears to have come of Wagner's expedition with the two brigades as it is not mentioned in correspondence during this time. The main focus is on river transportation; securing the reinforced steamers, and clearing the rivers of Confederate forces.More Information:
- Link: War Operations, see Volume XX, Chapter XXXII, Part II, Correspondence, pp. 334-345.
- The Civil War Day by Day, John S. Bowman, Ed. p. 95.
- Shelby Foote: The Civil War, A Narrative, Vol 1I, Fredericksburg to Meridian, pp. 166-174.
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