blairitinerary



	------------------------------------------------------------------------ Civil War Travel Itinerary of David H. Blair Company D, 45th Ohio Volunteer, 2nd Brigade 1st Division, 4th Army Corp Date Location & Misc. Notes August 12, 1862 Columbus?, OH, Camp Chase, Enlisted August 21, 1862 Cynthianna, KY, Camp Tod Covington, KY, Camp Lew Wallace October 7, 1862 Lexington, KY Winter 1862/63 Lexington, KY, Camp Ella Bishop Oct to Feb February 17, 1863 Danville, KY Richmond Evansville Compton Winchester Fleminsburgh, KY March 1863 Millageville, KY Somersett, KY Benton Station Falworth Lexington April 23, 1863 Lexington?, Cumberland River scouting toward Monticello Jume 23, 1863 Somersett to Jamestown, KY, pursued Col Morgan into Ohio August 21, 1863 Crab Orchard, KY Mt. Vernon Jelico Mt. Kingston, TN Louden bridge Philadelphia Sweetwater Athens Sweetwater Philadelphia October 29, 1863 Knoxville Marysville Rockford Nashville November 16, 1863 Lanore Station (Holston River) to Fort Saunders (Knoxville) BurnsideÕs seige December 5, 1863 Morristown Blains Station Strawberry Plains January 12, 1864 Cumberland Gap January 15, 1864 PowellÕs Valley to Ball bridge February 7, 1864 Richmond, KY to Mt. Sterling April 5, 1864 Leave Mt. Sterling April 12, 1864 Lancaster, KY April 19, 1864 Over Cumberland Mountains via Somersett, Burnside Point, Jacksborough May 3, 1864 Knoxville May 7, 1864 Charleston, TN (Clevland, TN) to Tunnel Hill, GA May 9, 1864 4 miles from Dalton, 16 from Chattanooga, 10 to 12 from Tenn line May 12, 1864 Left of BuzzardÕs Roost May 16, 1864 Reseca, GA, cross Tatooca River May 18, 1864 15 miles south of Dalton, GA May 20, 1864 Kingston/Etowa River May 29, 1864 Burnt Hickory to Mill dam May 30, 1864 Allatooma Mts, GA June 15, 1864 Near Marietta, GA June 20, 1864 Below Marietta, in Kensaw mtns July 3, 1864 Marietta military college July 5, 1864 Vining Station (Chattahoocha River) July 10, 1864 Move up the river July 16, 1864 South bank of Chattahoocha River, 8 miles from Atlanta July 20, 1864 Past ÒWhite HouseÓ, frontline near Decator RR August 25, 1864 To hospital @ Vining Station July 25, 1864 1 1/2 miles northeast of Atlanta October 3, 1864 North along railroad, past where General Pope was killed, Galesville, AL, TaylorÕs Valley AL October 17, 1864 Near Tunnell Hill October 25, 1864 Southwest of Chattanooga, (Galesville, AL) October 30, 1964 Chattanooga November 1, 1864 Athens, AL close to fort where Bedford Forrest massacred Union colored troops November 2, 1864 Pulaski, TN November 20, 1864 Near Columbia, TN, move toward Spring Hill & Franklin December 1, 1864 Nashville, TN December 15, 1864 General Thomas attacks Hood, moves to Granny White Pike December 17, 1864 Pursuit of Hood, via Columbia, Pulaski, to Lexington, AL December 25, 1864 Lexington, AL January 4, 1865 Huntsville, AL March 13, 1865 Break camp, move by train via Chattanooga, Knoxville to Strawberry Plains. Move up railroad (repairing) to Rogersville Junction (Bulls Gap) Shields Mills (12 miles from Greenville). April 1865 To Camp Harker, Nashville ------------------------------------------------------------------------