Status - John Baer - 40th Indiana Regiment - Crittenden's Corps - Wood's Division - Wagner's Brigade
General Halleck is requesting reports on the disposition of Rosecrans' forces; this is in preparation for once again urging a move forward. The Army of the Cumberland is deployed in an arc between Winchester, TN and McMinnville, TN, facing Chattanooga. Rosecrans is as usual looking to secure supplies and equipment before moving forward.
Morgan's_Raid continued through Central Ohio, and Morgan was now near Zanesville, OH and was trying to make his way south again and reach his own lines. Union troops are still in close pursuit.
More Information:
- Link: War Operations, see Volume XXIII, Chapter XXXV, Part II, Correspondence, pp. 544-552.
- The Civil War Day by Day, John S. Bowman, Ed. pp. 122-123.
- The Civil War, A Narrative, Vol 1I, Fredericksburg to Meridian, Shelby Foote, pp. 401-675.
- This Terrible Sound, The Battle of Chickamauga, Peter Cozzens, pp. 1-22.
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