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Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 68 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 52 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 20, 1862., [Electronic resource] 34 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 34 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 30 0 Browse Search
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 30 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 28 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 24 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 22 0 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. 22 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
as captured just nine days before the present victory.--The main object of the fort was to stand as a rear defence to Bowling Green, and also as a defence against our approach to Nashville by the Cumberland river. It was believed by the rebels thatge into Tennessee in this direction. Some seven or eight post roads here intersect each other, and the railroad from Bowling Green to Memphis passes but four miles south of it. This same railroad, it will be remembered was cut a short distance weston plated Western river fleet. And there is no doubt that large additions to the number were within a week made from Bowling Green--as Com, Foote says, in his official dispatch, that in the upper and lower redoubts alone there were mounted 20 guns.rrect that Floyd (the thief) was then inside the fort, it is likely that he had taken the division with which he left Bowling Green last Monday along with him, instead of having taken it to East Tennessee to fight General Thomas, as was supposed. T
The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], The destruction of C to prevent their occupation by the enemy. (search)
disastrous as they were, had not unnerved the public heart; that our courage was not only exhausted, but invigorated. He gave it as his judgment that if our army, within eight or ten days after the battle of Manassas, had crossed into Maryland, and rescued the cities of Baltimore and Annapolis, the people of that gallant State would have stormed the forts, or starved out the miserable hordes that esserated their soil. He thought that our army in Kentucky should never have remained at Bowling Green; it ought to have pushed on to Louisville, which could have been held, and thus protection would have been given to thirty thousand men, who would have rallied to our standard. Our own inactivity had encouraged the advance of the enemy, and had given them every opportunity for preparation. He reviewed the course pursued by our armies, and commented with some severity upon the conduct of the heads of the Navy and War Departments. Mr. Jenkins said, the same reasons which guided him
The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 9 (search)
General Bregg has for the present moved his headquarters to Mobile, and General Sam Jones is in command in his absence; and Gen. Gladden has gone to Mobile to take command of the brigade formerly commanded by Gen. Pope Walker, and Gen. Jackson has been assigned to the command of this the first brigade. An extensive fire occurred at Bowling Green on the 13th inst., which resulted in the destruction of several large establishments. The soldiers worked hard, and finally succeeded in extinguishing the conflagration. Gens. Johnston and Hardee, in person, directed the movements of the troops. A firm in Wilmington, N. C., is extensively engaged in the manufacture of oil from It is said to be equal to winter-strained sperm oil for machinery. The North Carolina papers call loudly for investigations to be instituted into the cause of our defeat at Roanoke.