The Orphan Brigade: The Kentucky Confederates Who Couldn't Go Home (49 page)

16.
Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 80, 98;
O.R.
, I, 7, p. 261; Davis,
Breckinridge
, pp. 301–2.

17.
Davis,
Breckinridge
, p. 301; Trabue to Thomas H. Winstead (Mar. 20, 1862), Thomas H. Winstead Papers in possession of Mr. Thomas D. Winstead, Elizabethtown, Ky.; Grainger,
Boys in Gray
, p. 7; Hunt to Hodge (Mar. 26, 1862), Hunt Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA; Jackman Diary.

18.
Breckinridge to Major Brewster (Mar. 27, 1862), Hodge to Statham (Mar. 31, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, General Order No. 4 (Mar. 14, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 307, Hunt to Major Brewster (Mar. 24, 1862), Hunt Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA.

19.
Jackman Diary (Mar. 30–Apr. 4, 1862); Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, p. 19;
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 2, p. 389; Breckinridge to Thomas Jordan (Apr. 21, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, RG 109, NA.

20.
Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 19–20; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 81–82; Davis,
Breckinridge
, pp. 303–4.

1.
Jackman Diary (Apr. 6, 1862); Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 25–26; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 501, 597; Thompson,
First Kentucky Brigade
, p. 501; Trabue to Brewster (Mar. 23, 1862), Trabue Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA.

2.
Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 25–26; John H. Weller, “History of the Fourth Kentucky Infantry,”
Southern Historical Society Papers
, IX (Mar. 1881), pp. 112–13; “Nondescript,” “Heel and Toe,” p. 257.

3.
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, pp. 386, 614–15; Jackman Diary, undated newspaper clipping, p. 198; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 26–27; Weller, “The Fourth Kentucky,”
Southern Bivouac
, p. 351.

4.
Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 100, 103, 405, 469; Weller, “Fourth Kentucky,” p. 351; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 26–27;
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, pp. 615–16; Jackman Diary, p. 198; Joseph H. Lewis Scrapbook, undated clipping; Thompson,
First Kentucky Brigade
, pp. 421, 425.

5.
Breckinridge to Jordan (Apr. 24, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, RG 109, NA;
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, p. 472; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 103–4.

6.
Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, p. 100;
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, p. 616; W. B. Beeson, “The Forty-ninth Alabama,” Samuel D. Buck Papers, Duke University Library, Durham, N.C.; Hodge,
First Kentucky Brigade
, p. 24.

7.
Davis,
Breckinridge
, pp. 304–10; Breckinridge to Jordan (Apr. 15, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, RG 109, NA; Hodge,
First Kentucky Brigade
, p. 23.

8.
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, pp. 613, 616; Jackman Diary, p. 198.

9.
Davis,
Breckinridge
, pp. 310–11; Fred Joyce, “The Irishmen of Company D, Fourth Kentucky Infantry,”
Southern Bivouac
, II (Feb. 1884), pp. 268–69.

10.
Grainger,
Boys in Gray
, p. 7; Jackman Diary (Apr. 6, 1862).

11.
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, pp. 616–17.

12.
Jackman Diary, p. 198; “Nondescript,” “Heel and Toe,” pp. 258–59; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 28–29.

13.
“Nondescript,” “Heel and Toe,” p. 259; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 29–30; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, p. 103; J. Stoddard Johnston Scrapbook, Vol. II, Filson Club, Louisville, Ky.

14.
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, p. 617; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 29–30; Hodge,
First Kentucky Brigade
, pp. 26–27.

15.
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, pp. 617–18; Fred Joyce, “Two Dogs,”
Southern Bivouac
, I (Oct. 1882), pp. 72–73; Barnes F. Lathrop, “A Confederate Artilleryman at Shiloh,”
Civil War History
, VIII (Dec. 1962), p. 378; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 105, 410, 464, 519–20; John L. Marshall, “Heel and Toe, II,”
Southern Bivouac
, I (Mar. 1883), pp. 301–2; Weller, “Fourth
Kentucky,”
Southern Bivouac
, p. 352; Lot D. Young,
Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade
(Louisville, 1912), pp. 24–25.

16.
Lewis Scrapbook; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 102, 103, 104, 501.

17.
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, pp. 359–60; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 30–37.

18.
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, pp. 467, 500, 618–19, 620.

19.
Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 32–34; Jackman Diary (Apr. 7, 1862), p. 198; Marshall, “Heel and Toe, II,” p. 303.

20.
Jackman Diary (Apr. 8–13, 1862), p. 198;
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, pp. 619–20; Hodge,
First Kentucky Brigade
, p. 29; Davis,
Breckinridge
, p. 315.

21.
Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 105–6.

22.
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 1, p. 621; Breckinridge to Jordan (Apr. 21, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, RG 109, NA; J. Stoddard Johnston Diary (July 13, 1862), J. Stoddard Johnston Papers, Filson Club; Hodge,
First Kentucky Brigade
, p. 29; D. M. Haydon to Breckinridge (Sept. 8, 1862), Breckinridge Family Papers, Library of Congress.

23.
Marshall, “Heel and Toe, II,” pp. 303–5; “Taps,”
Southern Bivouac
, I (Mar. 1883), pp. 316–17; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, p. 106.

1.
Grainger,
Boys in Gray
, p. 7; Jackman Diary (Apr. 13–17, 1862); Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, p. 40; Hodge to Shaw (Apr. 24, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, General Orders No. 30 (Apr. 30, 1862), No. 72 (June 14, 1862), Special Order No. 24 (June 3, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 305, Military Departments, Orders Received by the 1st Kentucky Brigade (Apr.–Oct. 1862), Special Order No. 55 (Apr. 14), No. 57 (Apr. 15), No. 80 (Apr. 17), No. 83 (Apr. 18), No. 96 (Apr. 23), No. 124 (Apr. 28, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 315, Military Departments, Special Orders Received and Record of Details, Discharges, Furloughs, and Transfers, 1st Kentucky Brigade, 1862–63, Special Order No. 80 (Apr. 17, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 316, entry (May 8, 1862), Chap. VIII, Vol. 71, Miscellaneous Quartermaster Accounts, 4th Kentucky Volunteers, Chap. VIII, Vol. 69, pp. 99–100, RG 109, NA.

2.
Breckinridge to Jordan (Apr. 15, 1862), Breckinridge Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA; Richmond
Enquirer
(Apr. 25, 1862); Chap. VIII, Vol. 69, p. 2, Chap. II, Vol. 315 (June 4, 1862), General Order No. 27 (June 15, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 307, Special Order No. 86 (Apr. 20, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 316, Kenshattentycthe Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 225, 623.

3.
Jordan to Breckinridge (Apr. 15, 1862), Special Order No. 46 (Apr. 30, 1862), General Order No. 39 (May 6, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 305, Breckinridge to Jordan (Apr. 15, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, Special Order (Apr. 15, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 315, Chap. VIII, Vol. 69, pp. 108–9, RG 109, NA; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 804, 806.

4.
Breckinridge to Jordan (Apr. 13, 1862, Apr. 24, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, Edward Sparrow to the Confederate Senate (Jan. 28, 1863), Trabue Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 405, 415, 431–32; Marshall, “Thompson,” p. 13.

5.
Davis,
Breckinridge
, p. 315; Richmond
Enquirer
(Apr. 22, 1862); Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, p. 555.

6.
Thompson,
First Kentucky Brigade
, pp. 13–16;
O.R.
, I, 10, Part 2, pp. 426, 550, 642.

7.
Trabue to Breckinridge (Apr. 23, 1862), Trabue Compiled Service Record, Helm to Breckinridge (May 4, 17, 1862), D. W. Yandell statement (May 4, 1862), J. C. Cummings statement (May 4, 1862), Helm Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA.

8.
George Neff to Eli M. Bruce (May 3, 1862), Bruce to Breckinridge and Preston (May 10, 1862), Hanson Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA;
O.R.
, II, 3, pp. 578, 600, 650–51, 866, 893, Vol. 4, p. 14.

9.
Circular (Apr. 20, 29, 1862), General Order No. 5 (May 12, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 305, RG 109, NA; Jackman Diary (May 22, 1862), p. 199; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 40–41.

10.
Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 112–13; Jackman Diary (May 29–June 2, 1862), p. 199; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 41–42.

11.
Jackman Diary (June 11, 1862).

12.
William Preston, Memoranda of A. S. Johnston’s Death, Battle of Shiloh &c (June 9–10, 1862), Box 2, Special File, Item 16, RG 94, Special Order 16 (June 23, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 305, RG 109, NA; Jackman Diary (June 25–29, 1862).

13.
John Q. Anderson, ed.,
Brokenburn: The Journal of Kate Stone
(Baton Rouge, La.: 1955), p. 126; Special Order No. 243 (July 3, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 316, Special Order No. 10 (July 4, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 305, RG 109, NA; John S. Jackman, “Vicksburg in 1862,”
Southern Bivouac
, III (Sept. 1884), pp. 4–5; Jackman Diary (July 1–3, 1862).

14.
General Order No. 3 (July 12, 1862), Special Order No. 8 (July 15, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 312, Military Departments, Orders and Circulars Received, 1st Kentucky Brigade, 1862–63, RG 109, NA; Jackman Diary (July 21, 1862).

15.
Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 117–18; Robert G. Hartje,
Van Dorn: The Life and Times of a Confederate General
(Nashville, Tenn., 1967), pp. 200–1, 216, 240, 325; General Order No. 1 (July 8, 1862), Helm Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA; Thompson,
First Kentucky Brigade
, pp. 541–42; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, p. 44.

16.
O.R.
, I, 15, pp. 1,122–24; Jackman Diary (July 15, 24–25, 1862); Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 116, 767; Breckinridge to Helm (July 15, 1862), Isaac M. Brown to M. S. Smith (July 19, 1862), Breckinridge to
Van Dorn (July 22, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, Special Order No. 21 (July 19, 1862), No. 16 (July 23, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 312, Special Order No. 17 (July 24, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 316, RG 109, NA.

17.
B. W. Avent to Breckinridge (July 22, 1862), B. F. Marshall to Avent (July 22, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, RG 109, NA; Jackman Diary (July 27, 1862); Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 44–45.

18.
Van Dorn to Breckinridge (July 25, 1862), Breckinridge to Van Dorn (July 26, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 311, RG 109, NA; General Order No. 2 (July 29, 1862), G. T. Shaw to John A. Buckner (July 31, 1862), William Yerger Papers, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, p. 45; John D. Martin to Breckinridge (July 25, 1862), Breckinridge Family Papers.

19.
Davis,
Breckinridge
, pp. 318–19; Grainger,
Boys in Gray
, pp. 8–9; Moore,
Rebellion Record
, V, p. 309;
O.R.
, I, 15, pp. 76–77.

20.
Grainger,
Boys in Gray
, p. 9;
O.R.
, I, 15, p. 77; Special Order No. 24 (Aug. 3, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 316, RG 109, NA; “Taps,”
Southern Bivouac
, I (Sept. 1882), p. 39.

21.
Moore,
Rebellion Record
, V, p. 310; “Sketch of General B. H. Helm,” p. 165; Grainger,
Boys in Gray
, p. 9; John B. Pirtle, “Defense of Vicksburg in 1862—The Battle of Baton Rouge,”
Southern Historical Society Papers
, VIII (June–July 1880), p. 329; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, p. 435.

22.
O.R.
, I, 15, pp. 77–78, 97–99; Grainger,
Boys in Gray
, pp. 9–10; Moore,
Rebellion Record
, V, p. 310; Sadie M. Wade to author (n.d., 1978).

23.
O.R.
, I, 15, pp. 83–87; Pirtle, “Baton Rouge,” p. 330; Moore,
Rebellion Record
, V, p. 311; “Personne” [Felix G. De Fontaine],
Marginalia; or Gleanings from an Army Note-Book
(Columbia, S.C., 1864), p. 34.

24.
O.R.
, I, 15, pp. 78–79.

25.
O.R.
, I, 15, pp. 82, 93; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, p. 597; Claim 7,485 (Aug. 11, 1863), John C. Wickliffe Compiled Service Record, RG 109, NA; Moore,
Rebellion Record
, V, p. 308; Davis,
Breckinridge
, p. 323; Grainger,
Boys in Gray
, pp. 11–12.

26.
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America
(Washington, D.C., 1905), II, pp. 236, 443;
O.R.
, I, 15, pp. 12, 16, Part 2, p. 995, 52, Part 2, p. 340; H. C. Burnett to Breckinridge (Aug. 5, 22, 1862), Jilson Johnson to Breckinridge (Aug. 29, 1862), Breckinridge Family Papers; J. Stoddard Johnston Diary (Aug 14, 1862).

27.
Jackman Diary (Aug. 18, 1862).

1.
Davis,
Breckinridge
, pp. 326–27; Jackman Diary (Aug. 19–24, 1862); Address (Aug. 22, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 307, RG 109, NA.

2.
Jackman Diary (Sept. 19–Oct. 3, 1862), p. 195; Kirwan,
Johnny Green
, pp. 48–49; Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, p. 674.

3.
O.R.
, I, 16, Part 2, pp. 815, 892, 996; Braxton Bragg Papers, United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.

4.
Hanson to Virginia Hanson (Mar. 23, Apr. 8, May 1, 8, 22, July 7, 1862), Hanson Papers; George D. Prentice to Hanson (Mar. 25, 1862), Hanson to Prentice (Apr. 6, 1862), Lexington
Sunday Leader
(June 13, 1897).

5.
Thompson,
Orphan Brigade
, pp. 72–73, 617, 632, 633; Thompson,
First Kentucky Brigade
, pp. 585–86; Memorandum (Apr. 2, 1862), Chap. II, Vol. 316, RG 109, NA; Joyce, “Sue Mundy,” pp. 126–28;
O.R.
, II, 3, pp. 388–89.