Report of Lieutenant General James Longstreet, C. S. Army (Tazewell, TN Report)

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RUSSELLVILLE, January 19, 1864

GENERAL: Major George W. Day reports a handsome affair at Big Springs, near Tazewell, this morning. With 100 men he attacked 150 Yankees, killed and wounded 6, captured 3 lieutenants, 64 privates, 60 or 70 horses, 50 stand of arms, 6 wagons, and 1 ambulance.

J. LONGSTREET,
Lieutenant-General, Commanding.

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 97

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