Creager, Marvin H. – November 1864 | Michigan Civil War Collection

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Regiment: 2nd Michigan Cavalry Battles Mentioned: Historical Figures:

No. 43. List of Articles Lost or Destroyed in the Public Service at Puluski Tenn while in the possession and charge of Lieut M. H. Creager Co. F 2 Mich Cav Comdg Co United States Army, in the month of November 1864.

No. or Quantity.	Articles.	Circumstances and Cause.
One (1)	Cav Horse	Died on march from Center Star Ala. To Puluski Tenn
Two (2)	Cav Horses	The regiment to which my company belongs were ordered to take a certain position to hold the enemy in check, while so doing we were flanked by the enemy and exposed to an exploding fire and in the retreat lost two horses, killed Nov. 5^th 1864
One (1)	Cav Horse	Worn out, and abandoned at Puluski Tenn Nov. 20^th 64 by order of Maj Gen Stanley
One (1)	Cav Horse	Worn out and abandoned at Nov 26^th 64 at Columbia Tenn by order of Brevt Maj Gen Willson
One (1)	Cav Horse	Worn out, and abandoned Nov 27^th near Columbia Tenn by order of Brevt Maj Gen Willson
One (1)	Cav Horse	Worn out, and abandoned Nov 28^th near Columbia Tenn by order of Brevt Maj Gen Willson
Two (2)	Cav Horses	Two of my men being ordered to make a scout on the 29^th day of November [ ? ] were sorrounded and captured by the enemy loseing their horses.
Two (2)	Cav Horses	Killed in a river Nov 30^th/64 at Franklin Tenn

I certify, that the several articles of Quartermaster’s stores, above enumerated, have been unavoidably lost or destroyed while in the public service, as indicated by the remarks annexed to them respectibely. M.H. Creager 2 Lt. Co. “F” 2d Mich Cav. Approved: Comdg Co. Quartermaster N F Nicholson Major Commanding. No. 43. No. 1 Abstract L. November 1864 Lieut MH Creager Co F 2d Mich Cav Comdg Co. Articles Lost of Destroyed in the Month of November 1864