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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 1,463 127 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1,378 372 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 810 42 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 606 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 565 25 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 473 17 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 373 5 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 372 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 277 1 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 232 78 Browse Search
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, with a large amount in greenbacks. He also took some two hundred or three hundred prisons, who were at Gordonsville yesterday on their way South. Good for Mosby. The situation in Georgia. The only additional intelligence we have from Atlanta will be found under the telegraphic head. A storehouse was set on fire by the enemy's shells, and that and some other buildings were consumed. A dispatch, dated August 8, from a high officer in Hood's army, gives a cheering view of the situatir the telegraphic head. A storehouse was set on fire by the enemy's shells, and that and some other buildings were consumed. A dispatch, dated August 8, from a high officer in Hood's army, gives a cheering view of the situation. It say: "The enemy have thus far been defeated in every engagement. They are evidently much dispirited since they lost twenty-eight hundred of the raiders in endeavoring to penetrate Central Georgia. Atlanta is safe. All are hopeful and in the best of spirits."
The latest from the North. Petersburg, Aug. 15. --The has Northern dates of the 12th. Stanton telegraphs Dix that Grant reports the casualties from the explosion of the ammunition barge at City Point were — killed, fifty-three; wounded, one hundred and twenty-eight; and that Sherman was knocking Atlanta to pieces with four-and-a-half inch shells. The press correspondents say the debris was immediately cleared away at City Point preparatory to erecting new wharves, &c., which ware destroyed. Three thousand barrels of ammunition exploded, destroying a warehouse five hundred feet long, and many other buildings, including a train of cars. The rebels in the trans-Mississippi are said to be crossing to the east side. Dick Taylor commands at Meridian, instead S. D. Lee.
From Atlanta. Atlanta, August 14. --The enemy opened fire upon the city with six batteries at eight o'clock last night, their batteries being stationed on the Marietta, Peachtree and Williams's Mills roads, and in front of the Medical College and Rolling Mills. The fire was very heavy, and continued till 4 o'clock A. M. Atlanta, August 14. --The enemy opened fire upon the city with six batteries at eight o'clock last night, their batteries being stationed on the Marietta, Peachtree and Williams's Mills roads, and in front of the Medical College and Rolling Mills. The fire was very heavy, and continued till 4 o'clock A. M. About midnight a shell entered the frame storehouse of Briggins & Co., Marietta street, setting fire to some loose cotton. The flames spread rapidly, and the building was soon in flames. The fire-bell was rung, and engine No. 3 replied promptly. The enemy immediately concentrated their fire on that point. The firemen nobly ught safety in the bomb-proofs. There is but little shelling along the entire line to-day, and no movement of the enemy is reported. [second Dispatch.] Atlanta, August. 15. --At a late hour yesterday evening the enemy attempted to drive in our pickets on the centre. After a sharp skirmish they ware repulsed. Ther