CIVIL WAR BATTLE REPORTS OF

PORTER C. OLSON

 

 

 

IN HONOR OF OUR ANCESTORS WHO FOUGHT

IN COMPANY F, “THE NEWARK RIFLES”, OF

THE ILLINOIS 36^TH INFANTRY REGIMENT.

 

 

Christian Christianson (Logan)

James Webster Olson

Porter Chamberlain Olson

Soren Luther Olson

Canute Phillips

Peter Phillips

 

 

 

“Their names will be held in remembrance by

a grateful country”.

Porter C. Olson,  November 28, 1863

 

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LETTER #1 - The Battle of Stone's River

 

LETTER #2 - The Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign

 

LETTER #3 - The Atlanta Campaign

 

SOURCE INFORMATION:

THE WAR OF THE REBELLION: OFFICIAL RECORDS - THE WAR OF THE REBELLION:

A COMPILATION OF THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES.

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR, BY

BVT. LIEUT. COL. ROBERT N. SCOTT, THIRD U. S. ARTILLERY

AND PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO ACT OF CONGRESS

APPROVED JUNE 16, 1880.

SERIES I--VOLUME I, S# 1,  To SERIES IV--VOLUME III, S# 129.

WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1880 to 1890.

 

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