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Military orders by Jonathan Hoffman, 1864 September 26, 28.
Wyles SC 256LOCAL
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Title:
Military orders by Jonathan Hoffman, 1864 September 26, 28Creator/Contributor:
Hoffman, Jonathan., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Newton, John, 1823-1895, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Miller, John Franklin, 1831-1886, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
United States, Army of the Cumberland.Creator/Contributor:
Online Archive of CaliforniaAbstract:
Two holograph orders written and signed by Jonathan Hoffman of the Army of the Cumberland. The first order is to Brigadier
General Newton in Chattanooga, Tennessee about Newton's telegram having been received, the troops being under General Rousseau
and their dispositions were supposed to be as Rousseau desired. The second order is from Atlanta, Georgia to Brigadier General
John F. Miller in Nashville, [Tennessee] about General Thomas directing Miller to tell General Rousseau to hold Forrest at
Pulaski, [Tennessee] as long as he can as Thomas tries to get a force on his right-flank near.
Date:
1864 (issued)Subject:
n-us--- -- n-us-tnMilitary orders
Ordres militaires
orders (military records)
Communications, Military
Military orders
Pulaski (Tenn.) -- History
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Communications
Tennessee -- Pulaski
United States
Thomas, George H. (George Henry) -- 1816-1870
Rousseau, Lovell Harrison -- 1818-1869
Forrest, Nathan Bedford -- 1821-1877
Forrest, Nathan Bedford -- 1821-1877
Rousseau, Lovell Harrison -- 1818-1869
Thomas, George H. (George Henry) -- 1816-1870
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Cite as: [Identification of item], Military orders by Jonathan Hoffman. Wyles SC 256. Department of Special Collections, UC
Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Type:
orders (military records)Civil wars.
History.
Ordres militaires.
Physical Description:
2 items (2 leaves) ; 21 x 14 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
Wyles SC 256LOCAL
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.