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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), chapter 10 (search)
. It was then too late to do anything toward fighting for possession of the ferry, and I did not have a single armed man with me, even if there had been time. Upon a report of the facts to General Sherman, he ordered the cavalry division of General McCook to clear the ground at daybreak next morning, July 26, which was done, the bridge constructed, and (communication established between the cavalry forces on the south bank of the river with those on the north bank. The new line to be occucompleted by the morning of the 27th of July, the movement of that command toward our right flank commenced, and at the same time the movement of the cavalry forces began; that passing around the enemny's left flank being under the command of General McCook, and that around his right flank under Generals Stonemnan and Garrard, the balance of our army meanwhile pressing forward and gaining ground as rapidly as possible. This was continued on the 28th of July, when, at about noon, a furious attac
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), chapter 11 (search)
Springs, about three miles east of Ringgold; McCook's division of cavalry to move on Howard's leftllanow, and then returned to Trickum. Brig. Gen. Ed. McCook was ordered to concentrate his cavalry also ordered to report to General McPherson. McCook's division of cavalry, posted on the left of G was endeavoring to turn Howard's left flank. McCook's division of cavalry took post on the left oflatter place his whole command was to encamp. McCook's division of cavalry was to precede the Twent way between Stilesborough and Burnt Hickory. McCook reached Burnt Hickory about 2 p. m., after ski On the 25th the First Division of Cavalry (McCook's) moved on the road leading to Golgotha, precrains at that point and the rear of the army. McCook's division of cavalry met the enemy's cavalry tion with the lower Dallas and Allatoona road. McCook's troops skirmished heavily with the force oppolding a hill to the left of Johnson, and then McCook's division of cavalry holding the road leading[2 more...]
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), chapter 182 (search)
flank and rear as soon as possible. 3.50, a staff officer from General McCook stated that McCook's cavalry was on our left, and that he was tMcCook's cavalry was on our left, and that he was trying to connect with our left. 4 p. m., General Wood has halted and is now forming on the ridge for the attack on the enemy's right flank; termanded by Major-General Thomas. 12 m., a staff officer from General Ed. McCook, whose cavalry is on General Johnson's left, reported that a brigade of the enemy's cavalry had pushed around McCook's left, and just coming into our rear. There being indications that the enemy was inte First Cavalry Division to remain in its present position, and Colonel McCook to send out pickets upon the roads converging to the front of trtation will be taken to carry ten days forage and provisions. Colonel McCook, commanding First Cavalry Division, will keep a small portion o2.20 p. m., received dispatch from General Thomas, stating that General McCook has turned the rebel left with his cavalry, taking a hospital,