Dale County AlArchives Photo document.....Memories of the CW by W.E. Preston nee Mathews pg 19 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Christine Thacker http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00033.html#0008100 July 3, 2004, 11:44 am Source: Unavailable Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/dale/photos/documents/gph483memories.jpg Image file size: 256.9 Kb Page 19 Co. B. went from Dale County Ala, Where we elected company officers , to Eufala, to Columbus Ga. to Montgomery Ala, to Pensacola Fla, quartered in Fort McRee Pensacola, Fla.X and drew uniforms. X Muskets and accoutrements and elected regimental officers. Formed in the 33 rd Ala, at Montgomery. Went to Mobile Ala, to Corrinth Miss, and faced, U.S. gel, HALLOCK, evacuayed Corinth and marched to Tupelo Miss, then on cars to Chattanooga Tenn, Marched acrossed the river on ferry boats Marched over WALDINS Ridge, Sequtchee Valley and river, went near McMinville, through Sparty and Crabapple. Had a fight at Mumfordville Ky, took 4400 presoners. Crossed Grenn River on R.R. bridge through Harrordsburg and Bargetown, Got to Perryville Ky. Oct. 1862 with 32 men officers included in Co. B. passed through town, was formed on a ridge to the North of the pike road and town. They commenced shelling us. Our Capt. SIMPLES battery came up and an artillery duel, across the field to the West on another ridge we could see their line File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/dale/photos/documents/gph483memories.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb