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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), Incidents of Chickamauga. (search)
Incidents of Chickamauga. Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24, 1868. The two armies are now confronting each other in the immediate vicinity of the town of Chattanooga. After the two days battle of the nineteenth and twentieth, the line of the Federal army occupied a position eight miles from the town — the left, with General Thomas, maintaining its former front, while the right and centre had fallen back some two miles from its former position. From the superior force of the rebels in our front, and the great extent of line which the Federals were necessarily forced to defend, after holding the enemy at bay for forty-eight hours, our lines were withdrawn within the support of the works which had been thrown up by the enemy previous to their evacuation of this place. The enemy having been so severely punished in the late conflict, were slow in following us to our present established line. They held back as if to give us full opportunity for a successful recrossing of the Tenn