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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book I:—eastern Tennessee. (search)
uring six days into the very heart of a region loyal to the Union with a handful of exhausted men, without his adversaries having been able to overtake him. On the 25th, beyond Steubenville, an ambush is skilfully laid; but a Federal detachment falls into it before the advent of Morgan: the noise produced by the fusillade between hey are going to pass. It is necessary, above all, to cause the left wing to fall back on Tullahoma, while the right shall check the advance of the enemy. On the 25th, Forrest receives orders to abandon Spring Hill and bring his division by Columbia below Duck River. Polk sets out for Tullahoma, leaving at Shelbyville only his rotect against Reynolds the passes of Garrison Creek. Although the latter has been reinforced by two brigades of the Fourteenth corps, he confines himself, on the 25th, to the extension of his left, so as to command the Manchester route, and waits until the rest of that corps, retarded by the narrowness of the route, has passed t
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—the siege of Chattanooga. (search)
he 21st; Hurlbut sends it immediately to Grant, who receives it on the 22d. That of the 13th is handed to him only on the 25th: it took ten days to carry this despatch from Cairo to Memphis. This neglect may compromise the safety of a large army, athe army to the eastward in search of new battlefields near the blood-stained banks of the Chickamauga. Therefore, on the 25th, Sherman receives the order to bring back two more divisions to Vicksburg: all boats coming in from the south or the northn fact, it is rumored that that army has already crossed this river. Forrest, after only one day of rest, receives on the 25th, in the morning, the order to send Pegram with Scott's brigade to the left bank of the Tennessee, so as to watch Crook's F Notwithstanding the weight of his train, Hooker has followed exactly the programme which has been traced for him. On the 25th the ponton-bridge was finished at Bridgeport; on the 26th his three divisions have crossed the river and bivouacked on its
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the Third winter. (search)
uncertain as to whether it will follow this route or that to Jackson, he marches all night, clears the Hatchie below Bolivar, and will again meet his chief on the 25th. The latter, as soon as he saw the trains on the road, started ahead with his cavalry after being the last to leave Jackson, and arrived at Estenaula during thel be enabled to cross Wolf River and the railway near Memphis; that is to say, far to the westward of the point where the Federals await him. In the morning of the 25th, while Bell causes the wagons, the drove of live-stock, and the recruits to pass over on a ferryboat, the only one found at Estenaula, Forrest divides his forces iriver. During this time, Davidson met the enemy's cavalry under Marmaduke, and, driving it before him on the 23d beyond Prairie Bayou, occupied Brownsville on the 25th. The following day Glover's brigade of cavalry continued advancing in the direction of Little Rock. Eighteen miles south-west of Brownsville is a stream, surroun
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the war in the South-West. (search)
that the enemy had renounced pursuing them. Convinced that they would be safe only in their old encampments, they did not slacken their pace before having crossed, on the 24th, the Tippah River. Grierson's division returned to Germantown on the 25th; Waring's brigade, passing through Collierville, reached Memphis on the 27th. The losses in men were not great. They amounted to four or five hundred—three hundred in the combats fought on the 22d near Okolona—but nearly one-half the cavalry wernews of the disaster. Drake and the majority of the officers are wounded. The victors have in their possession three hundred prisoners, four cannon, and more than two hundred wagons. The news of the battle of Marks' Mill reached Camden on the 25th. Steele had not a moment to lose in retreating, for he learned at the same time of the approach of Kirby Smith. Walker, at the news of Banks' evacuation of Grand Écore, had started on the march to rejoin his chief, and the latter at the head of