Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Milliken's Bend” in chapter 23 of Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders.:
...Gen. Taylor, commanding in the Trans-Mississippi, was ordered to co-operate with Pemberton from the west bank of the Mississippi.
But the movement miscarried; Taylor's attack on the Federal camp at Milliken's Bend was repulsed; and all hope of help from the West was ultimately abandoned.
On the 22d June a despatch was received from Pemberton by Gen. Johnston, suggesting that the latter should make to Grant...
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† | Milliken's Bend (Louisiana, United States) | 797 | 10 | 111 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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