No. 364. Reports of Brigadier General Matthew W. Ransom, C. S. Army, commanding Johnson’s division, of operations December 27-29.1
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION,
December 28, 1864.
MAJOR: I have nothing of importance to report this morning. Six men deserted from Gracie’s brigade last night and one from Wise’s brigade.
The following casualties are respectfully reported: Ransom’s brigade, wounded, 1; Wise’s brigade, wounded, 2; Elliott’s brigade, wounded, 1.
Respectfully, &c.,
M. W. RANSOM,
Brigadier-General, Commanding.
Major R. P. DUNCAN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION,
December 29, 1864.
MAJOR: I have to report two desertions from Gracie’s brigade. Wise’s brigade, wounded, 1; Wallace’s brigade, killed, 1; no casualties in Ransom’s.
Respectfully,
M. W. RANSOM,
Brigadier-General, Commanding.
Major DUNCAN,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Source:
- The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XLII, Part 1 (Serial Number 87), page 932 ↩