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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—--the Mississippi. (search)
and endeavor to interrupt the navigation of the river. He adopted this latter plan. On the morning of the 23d he started for Jackson, a large village situated about seven miles north-west of Cape Girardeau. In the mean while, the Union general Vandever, who commands the district, has recalled McNeil in great haste, ordering him on the evening of the 20th to post himself at Fredericktown in order to block the way to the invaders. McNeil, starting on the 21st at daybreak, reaches Dallas on s well acquainted. On the morning of the 27th he is on the track of the Confederates, who, that they may avoid the impassable lagoons of Little River, are obliged to make a wide detour to the westward in order to reach Dallas. On his side, General Vandever tries to cut off their retreat, and on the same day inflicts some losses upon them at the passage of White Water River, one of the tributaries of Little River. But, afraid of venturing into this difficult region, he holds back and restrains
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the editor (search)
olonel Green B. Raum. 56th Illinois. 17th Iowa. 10th Missouri. 24th Missouri, Co. E. 80th Ohio. Third brigade. Brig.-gen. Charles L. Matthies. 93d Illinois. 5th Iowa. 10th Iowa. 26th Missouri. Artillery. Captain Henry Dillon. 1st Missouri Light Artillery, Battery M. Ohio Light Artillery, 11th Battery. Wisconsin Light Artillery, 6th Battery. Wisconsin Light Artillery, 12th Battery. >Herron's division. Major-general Francis J. Herron. First brigade Brig.-gen. William Vandever. 37th Illinois. 26th Indiana. 20th Iowa. 34th Iowa. 38th Iowa. 1st Missouri Light Artillery, Battery E. 1st Missouri Light Artillery, Battery F. Second brigade. Brig.-gen. W. W. Orme. 94th Illinois. 19th Iowa. 20t Wisconsin. 1st Missouri Light Artillery, Battery B. Unattached cavalry. Colonel Cyrus Betsey. 5th Illinois. 5th Illinois. 3d Iowa. 2d Wisconsin. District North-east Louisiana. Brigadier-General Elias S. Dennis. 63d Illinois. 108th Illin