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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 465 3 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 382 0 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 375 5 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 344 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 303 1 Browse Search
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War 283 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 274 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 267 1 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. 253 1 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 250 0 Browse Search
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he army under his command, which was read twice, and referred to the Military Committee. On the twentieth, Mr. Garfield, of Ohio, reported it back, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. The amendment proposed by the Military Committee was, to strike out all after the word resolved, and insert: That the thanks of Congress be tendered to Major-General H. Thomas, and the officers and soldiers under his command, for their skill and dauntless courage, by which the rebel army under General Hood was signally defeated and driven from the State of Tennessee. The amendment was agreed to, and the resolution as amended passed. In the Senate, on the eleventh of February, Mr. Wilson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to whom it had been referred, reported back the joint resolution, tendering the thanks of Congress to Major-General Thomas, without amendment. On the twentieth, Mr. Brown, of Missouri, called up the resolution, and proposed an amendment, tendering the thanks of C
r the centre of my forces, giving notice to General Hood that the enemy would attack General Jacksoneral Pickett, with orders to cooperate with General Hood. The attack was made, as had been anticipaorth Carolina52025 Hood'sLaw's44th Alabama 11 Hood'sLaw's4th Alabama31619 Hood'sLaw's54th North CHood'sLaw's54th North Carolina64046 Hood'sLaw's57th North Carolina32192224 Hood'sToombs's17th Georgia 33 Hood'sToombs's1Hood'sToombs's17th Georgia 33 Hood'sToombs's15th Georgia167 Hood'sToombs's20th Georgia 22 Hood'sRobertson's4th Texas1 1 Hood'sRobertson's5th THood'sRobertson's5th Texas 55 Hood'sAnderson's7th Georgia 66 Hood'sAnderson's8th Georgia123 Hood'sAnderson's9th GeorgiaHood'sAnderson's9th Georgia 11    49294343 McLaws'sCobb'sPhillip's Legion135669 McLaws'sCobb's16th Georgia46165 McLaws'sCobcouriers, private Devam, Twenty-fourth, and private Hood, Thirty-sixth North Carolina volunteers, I my front line from right to left, cut by Major-General Hood--were posted my reserves, consisting of pieces to the left cooperated with those of General Hood. At five o'clock A. M. of the fifteenth[28 mo
al J. J. Peck to Andrew D. White, Vice-President of the Onondaga Historical Association. It was accompanied by a map of Suffolk, showing Longstreet's, Hill's, and Hood's operations in April and May, 1863, during the short campaign of General Hooker on the Rapidan. New York, June 28, 1864. Sen. A. D. White, Vice-President Onondagof the James River. It is of especial interest as presenting the theatre of operations of one wing of Lee's army, under Lieutenant-General Longstreet, Hill, and Hood, from April tenth to May third, 1863. Although Hill was not present all the time, he was operating with Longstreet, and by his orders made certain demonstrations d to us in front of Suffolk was very heavy, nearly twice my own, for many days, and in the hands of some of the ablest rebel West Pointers; viz., Longstreet, Hill, Hood, Pickett, Garnett, Anderson, French, &c. The operations about Suffolk, ending May fourth, were suddenly eclipsed in the night of general gloom and painful anxie
18, 1863. circular. I. Johnson's column (Hood's), on crossing at or near Reed's Bridge, will n reaching the Lafayette and Chattanooga road. Hood's column broke the enemy's line near the Brothe to the right. In making this movement, Major-General Hood fell severely, and it was feared mortalligadier-General Law succeeded to the command of Hood's division, and Brigadier-General Kershaw to thtaff officer of the commanding General that General Hood, who had advanced to my right, was hard previsions were placed under the command of Major-General Hood. Our line of battle was formed about formed on my left, and Stewart's on my right. Hood's division, commanded by Brigadier-General Law,n the eminence. My line was here uncovered by. Hood's division, which must have changed its directied upon the ground in the neighborhood of which Hood's division had been engaged during the afternooe last to retire. At dark General Robinson, of Hood's division, came up with his brigade and picket[51 more...]
f the Army of the Cumberland consists of three battalions of infantry, selected from forty different regiments, and the Chicago Board of Trade battery, Captain Stokes. Captain Bridges, of the Nineteenth Illinois, commanded the First battalion; Captain Hood, of the Eleventh Michigan, the Second, and Captain Clements, of the Sixty-ninth Ohio, the Third battalion. On the march from Nashville, the brigade constructed two bridges over Stewart's Creek, between the hours of four P. M. and four o'clod States infantry. and Murphy, of the Twenty-first Wisconsin; his Aids, Lieutenant Reeve, of the Thirty-seventh Indiana, and Assistant Engineer Pearsall; all of whom exhibited the utmost ardor and alacrity in the performance of their duty. Captain Hood, Captain Clements and Captain Bridges, commanding the battalions, are highly extolled. The latter, though wounded on the thirty-first, remained in command of his battalion. Captain Mendenhall's report. headquarters left wing, January
neral Johnston) had not failed to obey the positive orders to attack General Grant, which Mr. Seddon, then Secretary of War, had sent. If the same officer, who was upheld in command by the anti-administration party, had vigorously attacked Sherman at Atlanta when directed, the fortunes of war would have been changed, and Sherman hurled back to Nashville over a sterile and wasted country — his retreat little less disastrous than Napoleon's from Moscow. He did not do so, and was relieved; General Hood, a true and spirited soldier, taking his place. But the opportunity then was gone; and to this delay, more than to any other cause, the Southern people will attribute their overthrow whenever history comes to be truly written. In the statement this extract contains, that General J. E. Johnston failed to obey positive orders or directions to attack General Grant at Vicksburg, in 1863, or General Sherman at Atlanta, in 1864, there is a mistake, caused, no doubt, by Dr. Craven having mis
the ninth five assaults were made on Lieutenant-General Hood's troops on Rocky Face Mountain. Thenake Greek Gap. Three divisions under Lieutenant-General Hood were therefore sent to Resaca. On ths corps was on the Oostanaula, and the right of Hood's on the Connasauga. There was brisk skirmishiacks — the most vigorous on Hindman's division (Hood's left). All were handsomely repulsed. At six P. M. Hood advanced with Stevenson's and Stewart's divisions, supported by two of Walker's brigades,er reported no movement near Calhoun, Lieutenant-General Hood was directed to prepare to move forwaing the river. To meet this movement Lieutenant-General Hood's attack was countermanded. Stewart'. Soon after dark Lieutenant-Generals Polk and Hood together expressed to me, decidedly, the opinioright to left. On the twenty-ninth Lieutenant-General Hood, finding the Federal left covered by pulsed a line of battle, as did Stevenson's, of Hood's corps, on the twenty-fifth. On the twenty-[22 more...]