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Baron de Jomini, Summary of the Art of War, or a New Analytical Compend of the Principle Combinations of Strategy, of Grand Tactics and of Military Policy. (ed. Major O. F. Winship , Assistant Adjutant General , U. S. A., Lieut. E. E. McLean , 1st Infantry, U. S. A.) 378 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 106 0 Browse Search
Emil Schalk, A. O., The Art of War written expressly for and dedicated to the U.S. Volunteer Army. 104 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 19, 1864., [Electronic resource] 66 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 46 0 Browse Search
John Esten Cooke, Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes, and Adventures of War. 36 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 32 0 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 28 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 26 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 1: The Opening Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 26 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
Second regiment, in advance, and expired in a few moments, one of the many instances of the self-sacrificing spirits of our young men. Two revolving guns, one Napoleon gun, and many small arms and stores, were collected by Lieutenant Garnett, ordnance officer of the brigade, on the morning of the twenty-eighth, and sent to the ed, and reported, on the road from Grapevine Bridge. The only artillery under my command being Pelham's Stuart's horse artillery, the twelve-pounder Blakely and Napoleon were ordered forward to meet this bold effort to damage our left flank. The Blakely was disabled at the first fire — the enemy opening simultaneously eight piecbattles before Richmond, resulting in the complete triumph of the Confederate arms, and the repulse of the Grand Army of the Potomac, under the self-styled Young Napoleon, who had been forced to seek protection under cover of their gunboats, thirty miles down the James River. It affords me pleasure to bear record to the gallant
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 87 (search)
n the morning. We captured four hundred prisoners, and among them Brigadier-General Prince; five thousand three hundred and two small arms, one twelve-pounder Napoleon and its caisson, with two other caissons and a limber; three colors, by Winder's brigade, one being from the Fifth Connecticut, and another from the Twenty-eightfor positions for artillery. I therefore directed Major Andrews to move forward his rifle guns to these points. He moved out four rifles and one twelve-pounder Napoleon. The latter and two rifles were from Captain Poague's battery, and the others from those of Captains Caskie and Carpenter. Their fire was directed against the sition till next morning, when it was withdrawn. We lost no pieces or caissons, but had two guns dismounted by the enemy's fire. We captured one twelve-pounder Napoleon (spiked) and carriage and caisson, with two other caissons and a limber, all of which were brought off. The gun and caisson were sent to Richmond, one caisson ex
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
e guns, viz., eight Parrott rifles, two three-inch rifles, and one Napoleon, under Captains Lane and Ross, and Lieutenant Robertson. Captai Brown, and the third company, with four light twelve-pound guns, (Napoleon,) under Captain M. B. Miller, Lieutenants McElroy, and Hero, in re (four three-inch rifles,) and Captain Stribling's battery, （three Napoleon guns and one three-inch rifle,) marched in the direction of the hian reported with a section of the Dixie artillery, composed of one Napoleon gun and one three-inch rifle. Major Garnett ordered me to place tington artillery, four three-inch rifle guns; Dixie artillery, one Napoleon gun and one three-inch rifle; Stribbling's battery, three NapoleonNapoleon guns and one three-inch rifle. This had scarcely been accomplished when the signal was given from your position to commence firing, which wat to your orders, I proceeded, with my battery of four smooth-bore Napoleon twelve-pounders, to a point on the right of and near the road to B