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Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them., Chapter 13: (search)
coquan below the mouth of the Bull Run are watched by the rebels; batteries are said to be placed on the heights in the rear (concealed by the woods), and the arrangement of his troops is such that he can oppose some considerable resistance to a passage of that stream. Information has just been received to the effect that the enemy are entrenching a line of heights extending from the vicinity of Sangster's (Union Mills) towards Evansport. Early in January Spriggs's ford was occupied by General Rhodes with 3,600 men and eight (8) guns; there are strong reasons for believing that Davis's ford is occupied. These circumstances indicate or prove that the enemy anticipates the movement in question, and is prepared to resist it. Assuming for the present that this operation is determined upon, it may be well to examine briefly its probable progress. In the present state of affairs our column (for the movement of so large a force must be made in several columns, at least five or six) can re
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them., Index. (search)
2th, 13th, 14th, 374.--Virginia cavalry, 1st 340, 15th 462.--North Carolina infantry, 4th 597, 34th. 38th 374.--Georgia infantry, 45th 374.--Louisiana infantry, 3d 374. Reno, Gen. J. L., in N. C., 244: Pope's campaign, 508 ; South Mountain, 574, 576-579, 582, 610, death 578. Returns (army), method of making, 75. Reynolds, Gen. J. F., 81, 107, 140; at Gaines's Mill, 414, 416 ; Glendale, 430, 443 ; Pope's campaign, 508 ; South Mountain, 574; after Antietam. 629. 630, 633, 659. Rhodes, Gen. R. E., 232. Richardson, Gen. I. B., 80, 81, 89. 139. In Peninsula, 257 ; Yorktown, 264, 278, 300, 303, 320, 327, 332, 333, 339 ; Fair Oaks, 379, 382-384 ; Savage's Station, 426-428 ; White Oak Swamp, 428, 430 ; Malvern, 434, 436. At Antietam, 584, 587, 588, 595-598. 602, 606, 613. Richardson, Maj., 381. Richmond, Va., McClellan's plan for taking, 104, 227,231, 233-236, 283, 343, 482. 490, 496 ; Goldsborough's plan, 246, 247 ; Blair's (F. P.) letter, 281; a battle there certain, 307, 35