Special order no. 14, 1862 Oct. 13.

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Special order no. 14, 1862 Oct. 13.

Order issued by Bragg during his withdrawal from Kentucky following Perryville, the order places Colonel Joseph Wheeler in command of the cavalry with the mission of covering the rear of the army and holding the enemy in check. Wheeler's cavalry is also to pick up all stragglers. Order written and signed by Bragg's chief of staff, George W. Brent.

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The Filson Historical Society

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Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1875.

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Confederate general. From the description of Special order no. 14, 1862 Oct. 13. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46729044 ...