Creager, Marvin H. – October 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 Camp in the Field 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 October 1864.

No. or Quantity.	Articles.	Circumstances and Cause.
One (1)	Cav. Horse	While on the march after Gen Forrest near Shlbyville Tenn Oct 3d, 64 this horse fell, disabling himself and was abandoned by order of Brig Gen Croxton
One (1)	Cav. Horse	Worn out on the march after Gen Forrest near Florrence Ala Oct 8^th/64 and abandoned by order of Brig Gen Croxton
One (1)	Cav. Horse	Died in Camp at Franklin Tenn October 11^th 1864
One (1)	Cav. Horse	Worn out, and abandoned at Puluski Tenn Oct 15^th 1864 by order of Brig Gen Croxton
One (1)	Cav. Horse	Worn out and abandoned at Center Star Ala. Oct 26^th/64 by order of Gen Croxton
One (1)	Cav. Horse	Worn out and abandoned at Four Mile Creek Ala. Oct 30^th 64 by order of Gen Croxton

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. October 1864 Lieut MH Creager Co F 2d Mich Cav Comdg Co. Articles Lost of Destroyed in the Month of October 1864