Report of Lieutenant General James Longstreet, C. S. Army, commanding Confederate forces in East Tennessee

RUSSELLVILLE, January 9, 1864.


A portion of our cavalry, under Brigadier General W. E. Jones, attacked on the 3rd instant a force of 300 of the enemy near Jonesville, and killed and wounded and captured the whole of it, with 3 pieces of artillery and 20 wagons and teams.


J. LONGSTREET,
Lieutenant-General

Source: War Department, The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (128 vols.), Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1880-1901.

Series I, Volume XXXII, Chapter XLIV, Page 59

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