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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 409 409 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 16 16 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 15 15 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 15 15 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 14 14 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 13 13 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 13 13 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 13 13 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 11 11 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 10 10 Browse Search
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movement in advance. I think they are not yet ready, for want of transportation for supplies, to cross the Rapidan. John Pope, Major-General. A true copy: T. C. H. Smith, Lieut.-Col. and A. D.C. Despatches and orders sent and received from Aug. 21 to Aug. 24 Inclusive. United States military telegraph. Received Aug. 21, 1862, from War Department, Washington. To Gen. Pope: I have telegraphed Gen. Burnside to know at what hour he can reinforce Reno. Am waiting his answer. Every efpeper, and encamping at midnight about four miles north of that place on the Sulphur Springs road. On the twentieth, at daylight, resumed march toward Sulphur Springs; reached there at five P. M., without any signs of the enemy in our rear. August 21.--Started this morning at eight, taking the advance of the corps, in the direction of the Rappahannock station, to reenforce Banks and McDowell, who had thus far prevented the enemy from crossing the river at that point, and found a heavy artil
movement in advance. I think they are not yet ready, for want of transportation for supplies, to cross the Rapidan. John Pope, Major-General. A true copy: T. C. H. Smith, Lieut.-Col. and A. D.C. Despatches and orders sent and received from Aug. 21 to Aug. 24 Inclusive. United States military telegraph. Received Aug. 21, 1862, from War Department, Washington. To Gen. Pope: I have telegraphed Gen. Burnside to know at what hour he can reinforce Reno. Am waiting his answer. Every efpeper, and encamping at midnight about four miles north of that place on the Sulphur Springs road. On the twentieth, at daylight, resumed march toward Sulphur Springs; reached there at five P. M., without any signs of the enemy in our rear. August 21.--Started this morning at eight, taking the advance of the corps, in the direction of the Rappahannock station, to reenforce Banks and McDowell, who had thus far prevented the enemy from crossing the river at that point, and found a heavy artil
report. Louisville, Ky., September 8, 1862. Messrs. Editors: Not having an opportunity of reporting to General Johnson, in writing, the part the regiment I had the honor to command took in the battle at Gallatin, Tenn., between the forces of Col. Morgan and Gen. Johnson, before his official report, I desire, through your columns, to make a plain statement of the fight and the conduct of each regiment, so far as necessary to explain that of my regiment. On the morning of the twenty-first of August, we ascertained that Colonel Morgan, with his brigade, was stationed in or near Gallatin, numbering between one thousand one hundred and one thousand five hundred men, and having, as I understood, been ordered by General Nelson to attack wherever we found him, regardless of numbers, and believing the advantage vantage we would have in making the charge would equal the number that Morgan's forces exceeded ours, we charged upon the enemy with all the force we had, not leaving any behin