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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the Third winter. (search)
h, Graham is in motion; he crosses on the following day Clinch River, at Walker's Ford on the Rutledge road, and bivouacs a little farther on. Proceeding to the right on the morning of the 29th, he halts again for the night in the village of Maynardsville, situate some twenty-five miles from Knoxville. It was then, on the 30th, four days after his departure, that he approached Knoxville and tried to penetrate into the place. His slowness has given the enemy time to be on their guard. Martin coup-de-main failed, and Graham understood that he had to retire quicker than he had come. Immediately the Confederates sprang in pursuit of him. Happily, he succeeded in halting them all day in front of the neck through which the road from Maynardsville to Gravestown crosses Copper Ridge, and, the night having come, he rapidly fell back on Walker's Ford. But the two Confederate detachments, having united, are not long in attacking him. A sharp engagement takes place on the morning of the 2d