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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 116 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 42 4 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 38 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 26 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 25 1 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 21 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 15 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. 13 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 12 2 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) 10 0 Browse Search
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d perhaps will not soon again enjoy. Major-General Pillow established his headquarters at Memphisd for the relief of the State of Missouri. General Pillow, who was ordered to the command of the expf six field pieces. By the 21st of August General Pillow's command had increased to 10,000 men of aree divisions, commanded, respectively, by General Pillow, General Cheatham and Col. John S. Bowen. ng of the forces under Grant, ordered Brigadier-General Pillow to cross the river with the Twelfth Tpt. A. J. Bowles and Lieut. L. Jones, made General Pillow's strength slightly in excess of the Feders fierce and well fought, and according to General Pillow's official report, continued for four hourts and stores destroyed. Of this movement General Pillow, in his report of the battle, states: When. Marks, of McCown's division, reported to General Pillow and was ordered to move up the river, and ficial report, makes honorable mention of Generals Pillow and McCown; Col. John V. Wright, Thirteen[2 more...]
nia, commanded the Confederate forces, amounting to 12,000 men. General Pillow commanded the left, General Buckner the right. The Tennesseey a combined attack was made by the two divisions commanded by Generals Pillow and Buckner. General Pillow led the left to the attack, soon fGeneral Pillow led the left to the attack, soon followed by the right. Pillow's division constituted two-thirds of the army. The battle raged from daylight to 1 o'clock and to that hour was the accomplished Lieut.-Col. W. P. Moore, mortally wounded. General Pillow, leaving Heiman's brigade in the trenches, with the balance of ted with the forces of General Buckner as the enemy retired, as General Pillow reports, and engaged the enemy in a hot contest of nearly one hthe balance of his men, stood by their guns like true heroes. Generals Pillow and Bushrod Johnson warmly commended Captains Maney and Green;efore its final surrender. General Floyd with his brigade, and General Pillow with his staff, left on a transport pending negotiations. Th