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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 68 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 45 1 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 40 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 34 4 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 27 11 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 26 2 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 26 4 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 24 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 20 4 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 18 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Northern Presidential campaign — the War. (search)
nta to Charleston quite direct, and one not so direct running to Savannah. The object was to cut both of these, and General Stoneman, with a force of eight thousand men and sixteen pieces of artillery, was detailed for the work. Of course, this bodf men divided into small parties, numbering from three thousand down to five hundred. The line to Charleston was cut by Stoneman first at Covington, fifty miles from Atlanta, and he then went straight south to the line to Savannah, which he struck aparty he sent to Oconee bridge was not three hundred strong, and a very small bridge guard might have repulsed it. After Stoneman's capture the idea of making Macon a rendezvous was given up, and the raiders commenced making their way back to Shermanch, received by a member of Congress, shows the fate of one of the returning parties. They were going back the same way Stoneman came, but went to Madison, twenty miles to the east of Covington, in order to give that Atlanta and Charleston communica