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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 17 17 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 15 15 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 15 15 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 14 14 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 14 14 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 14 14 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 13 13 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 13 13 Browse Search
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Navy Department, July 6, 1864. sir: Your very brief despatches of the nineteenth and twentieth ultimo, informing the department that the piratical craft Alabaed in the engine department during our engagement with the Alabama on the nineteenth instant was to the smoke-pipe, which was perforated through both sections by a ong, etc., during our late engagement with the rebel steamer Alabama on the nineteenth instant, off this port. In hull.--One shot in starboard gangway; cut chain andof this ship during the engagement with the rebel steamer Alabama, on the nineteenth instant: Fifty-five fifteen-pound service charges; fifty-five eleven-inch fiveof the action between the Kearsarge and Alabama: On the morning of the nineteenth ultimo, the day being fine, with a hazy atmosphere, wind moderate from the westwo be naval reserve men brought in the Deerhound. In my despatch of the nineteenth ultimo I informed the department that the battery of the Alabama consisted of on
were in the rear with the main supply-train of the army. On the seventeenth, the enemy's cavalry appeared on my right flank, with artillery and reported infantry, indicating a farther attempt to outflank my position; at the same time, reports from prisoners and deserters indicated a movement on the part of the enemy. The eighteenth was spent in efforts to ascertain the precise position of the enemy, which resulting in the conviction he was retiring, the army was put in motion on the nineteenth, and advanced to Gainesville. Brigadier-General Kilpatrick in the advance drove the enemy's cavalry through Buckland Mills, beyond which he advanced with one brigade as far as New-Baltimore, when a division of the enemy's cavalry came up from Auburn and endeavored to cut off his retreat; General Kilpatrick, however, extricated himself by taking a road to Haymarket, but not without considerable loss, from the superior numbers he was engaged with. On the twentieth, the army occupied Warr
enemy, General Stuart was directed to cross the Rappahannock. On the morning of the eighteenth he forced a passage at Warrenton Springs, in the face of a regiment of cavalry and three pieces of artillery, guarding the ford, and reached Warrenton soon after the last of the enemy's column had left. The information he obtained confirmed the previous reports, and it was clear that the whole Federal army, under Major-General Burnside, was moving toward Fredericksburgh. On the morning of the nineteenth, therefore, the remainder of Longstreet's corps was put in motion for that point. The advance of General Sumner reached Falmouth on the afternoon of the seventeenth, and Attempted to cross the Rappahannock, but was driven back by Colonel Ball, with the Fifteenth Virginia cavalry, four companies of Mississippi infantry, and Lewis's light battery. On the twenty-first it became apparent that General Burnside was concentrating his whole army on the north side of the Rappahannock. On the s
d the movements of his division, nor his killed and wounded of that action in my report. Early in the morning of the nineteenth, we recrossed the Potomac River into Virginia near Shepherdstown. The promptitude and success with which this movement was the last division to move. It recrossed the Potomac at Boteler's Ford shortly after sunrise on the morning of the nineteenth, and was formed in line of battle on the heights on the Virginia side, under the direction of General Longstreet. Aftes ordered to encamp, for the night, near a school-house, five or six miles from Shepherdstown. On the afternoon of the nineteenth, the enemy commenced crossing a small force at Boteler's Ford, and Lawton's brigade gave way, abandoning its position. e brigade held its position on the field all night, the next day, and until three o'clock in the morning of Friday, the nineteenth, when they joined the division, and moved toward Boteler's Ford, on the Potomac which was crossed without losing a man.
rteenth, at which time the advance under General A. L. Lee left Franklin, the whole column following soon after, and arriving at Alexandria — the cavalry on the nineteenth, and the infantry on the twenty-fifth. On the thirteenth of March, 1864, one division of the Sixteenth corps, under Brigadier-General Mower, and one divisionteenth. The enemy in the mean time continued his retreat through Cheneyville, in the direction of Shreveport. Officers of my staff were at Alexandria on the nineteenth, and I made my headquarters there on the twenty-fourth, the forces under General Franklin arriving on the twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth of March; but as the staar of the army during the construction of the bridge and the passage of the army, had a severe engagement with the enemy under Polignac, on the afternoon of the nineteenth, at Yellow Bayou, which lasted several hours. Our loss was about one hundred and fifty in killed and wounded; that of the enemy much greater, besides many pris