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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 62 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 27 1 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 23 1 Browse Search
Colonel Charles E. Hooker, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.2, Mississippi (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 16 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 15 1 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 14 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 10 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 7 1 Browse Search
William Boynton, Sherman's Historical Raid 4 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 3 1 Browse Search
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Colonel Charles E. Hooker, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.2, Mississippi (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 11: (search)
ppi, with orders to communicate with General Forrest. Sooy Smith's cavalry expedition made a fatal delay of ten days in s a determined resistance was made in the Houlka swamp, and Smith turned off and marched toward Okolona, whence he sent a briilroad toward West Point. Meanwhile Forrest, learning of Smith's movement at Oxford, February 14th, moved all his forces rades, to West Point to observe the enemy. At the same time Smith concentrated his command at Prairie Station, and advanced o hours attack, repulsing the enemy with considerable loss. Smith then, as he reported afterward, determined to withdraw fromp hot pursuit till night fall. By this precipitate retreat Smith demoralized his command, and at Okolona next morning Forresis brilliant campaign Forrest had about 2,500 men engaged. Smith reported that on account of his impedimenta he could not pu Colonels Mc-Culloch and Barteau, 97 killed and 20 missing. Smith reported 47 killed, 152 wounded and 120 missing. He attempt