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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 2: Two Years of Grim War. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 32 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 6 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 6 0 Browse Search
Colonel Charles E. Hooker, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.2, Mississippi (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 6 0 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 4 0 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 2 0 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 2 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.). You can also browse the collection for Haynes Bluff (Mississippi, United States) or search for Haynes Bluff (Mississippi, United States) in all documents.

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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book I:—eastern Tennessee. (search)
ound the rich prey which they certainly intend shall not escape from them. Notwithstanding all the time lost, there seems to be some ground for this hope. It will be a retaliation for the loss of Vicksburg. Really, the situation in which Rosecrans is placed resembles that of Pemberton. Beaten as Pemberton was, Rosecrans, like Pemberton, allows himself to be pent up within a narrow place. He abandons Lookout Mountain, which covers Chattanooga, as the opponent of Grant had abandoned Haynes' Bluff. We have alluded to that chain of abrupt mountains extending like a long wall toward the south and stopping bluntly on the north a few miles below Chattanooga on the left bank of the Tennessee, of which they overlook the tumultuous waters by more than seven hundred yards. When Bragg occupied Chattanooga he held a strong position near the alpine village of Summertown on the top of those heights, and watched the narrow pass through which the railway, commanded from the road, meanders bet
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the war in the South-West. (search)
o regiments of infantry—one white, the other black—and of two hundred horsemen, under the command of Colonel James H. Coates, embarked on five transports and five gunboats detached by Admiral Porter under the command of Captain Owen. It left Haynes' Bluff on the 31st of January. Coates' instructions directed him to take possession of the Yazoo River, Fort Pemberton, and, if it were possible, Grenada. He was thus to annoy Forrest, and compel him to leave on this side a part of his forces, ande left in that country. Owen, while supporting him, was to survey the navigable watercourses which unite to form the Yazoo River. The flotilla on the 4th of February reached the village of Liverpool, situated about twenty-five miles above Haynes' Bluff. A high hill crowned by a few works commanded the river; it was occupied by hostile troops, who immediately opened fire on the Federal vessels. Coates landed a regiment, the Eleventh Illinois, to dislodge them, but these troops were repulse