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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the Third winter. (search)
2d of September, promised him, it is true, the rest of the Thirteenth corps and the division of Herron—say another twelve thousand men—but these reinforcements had not yet arrived, and in the mean tiThirteenth corps, commanded by Ord, was to follow closely, with the exception of the division of Herron, which, recently added to this army corps, had been sent to the upper Atchafalaya to watch, nearer or thirst. Another consideration, moreover, might bear upon his resolution. The division of Herron, which he had, as we have said, established at Morganzia on the Mississippi to observe the count brigades of infantry and one of cavalry to surprise a portion of Colonel Leake's brigade, which Herron had left on the left bank of this stream to watch the passages across it. Leake had posted himsention of the enemy, wished to appear as if persisting in his first project. The old division of Herron (First of the Thirteenth corps), commanded by General Dana, was selected to form the landing-cor