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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3, Chapter 30: (search)
eston, which is threatened by ten gunboats and barges, of course no reinforcements can be sent from Augusta. On the 30th, Beauregard's command was extended from the Mississippi to the sea-coast, and the governor of North Carolina was informed by Seddon: There is urgent need for more forces to meet the advance of General Sherman's army. It would be wise as well as patriotic, on the part of North Carolina, to give all assistance possible to defeat or frustrate the designs of Sherman, while remotnd the fleet were at the rendezvous, the work was silenced and the landing effected, before any reinforcements reached the fort. On the morning of the 25th, only sixteen hundred men had arrived at Wilmington. This day General Lee telegraphed to Seddon: Bragg reports the enemy made a landing on sea-beach, three miles north of Fort Fisher, about two P. M. to-day, and were still landing at 5.30 P. M. General Kirkland's the only troops arrived, except four hundred of Hagood's. Whiting also stat
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3, Index (search)
field, General John M., n command of department of Ohio, i., 552; pursues Longstreet, 562; with Sherman in Georgia, II., 533; at Chattanooga, III., 163; his corps added to Thomas's command, 186; in command in front of Hood, 187; defence of Columbia, 207; battle of Spring hill, 208-210; battle of Franklin, 211-214; retires to Nashville, 214; at battle of Nashville, 251, 257; ordered east from Tennessee, 364; in North Carolina, 379; captures Wilmington, 385; movement to Goldsboro, 433, 434. Seddon rebel Secretary of War, correspondence with Lee, II., 388, 389; letter on deficient supplies, 526. Sedgwick, General, John, in command of Sixth corps, II., 42; in battle of Wilderness, 97; at Spottsylvania, 102; death of, 150. Semmes, Admiral, rebel rams and gunboats exploded by, III., 541; captured at battle of Sailor's creek, 577. Shenandoah, constitution of the army of the, II., 504. Shenandoah Valley, Hunter ordered to move up, II., 335; geography of, 414; importance of, 495; n