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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 465 3 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 382 0 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 375 5 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 344 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 303 1 Browse Search
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War 283 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 274 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 267 1 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. 253 1 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 250 0 Browse Search
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ed. From the Army of Tennessee. The following official dispatch was received yesterday: "Headquarters Army of Tennessee, "September 6, 1864. "General B. Bragg: Sherman has continued his retreat beyond Jonesboro" "[Signed] J. B. Hood, General." Jonesboro' is on the Macon and Western railroad, twenty-two miles south of Atlanta. The object of the enemy in withdrawing from General Hood's immediate front is, probably, to re-organize his army. The fight at GreeGeneral Hood's immediate front is, probably, to re-organize his army. The fight at Greenville. We have yet received but few particulars of the fight at Greenville, Tennessee. The Lynchburg papers have a report that our forces, under General Morgan, were surprised, and that in the fight which ensued General Morgan was wounded and fell into the enemy's hands. Later intelligence represents that the General had died of his wounds, and that his body had been sent into our lines. The enemy's force was said to number about sixteen hundred. Morgan's command is represented to ha
Macon and Western railroad, between Rough and Ready and East Point stations. They attacked our forces with six corps, and by a very fierce and obstinate effort, succeeded in gaining the position which divides our army. General Hardee's corps, under Cleburne, and Lee's corps, all combined, under charge of General Hardee resisted the advance of the enemy with determined valor and unexampled bravery from early this morning until night, when the enemy still held possession of the road. General Hood, with Stewart's corps and the Georgia militia, remains in Atlanta, and communication between the two portions is kept up only by couriers, It is supposed that the enemy will make a rapid and terrible onset on the defences of Atlanta at the earliest moment they can reach the city. The battle was very heavy along the entire line to-day, and resulted in very considerable loss to us. A large number of the wounded were arriving on the trains during the night. General Patton Anderson w
From Georgia — Wheeler's operations. Macon, September 6. --The situation at the front is not materially changed. The enemy are reported advancing, but this is not credited. An officer from Rome, Georgia, reports that the tunnel at Tunnel Hill was blown up by Wheeler several days ago. The last heard from Wheeler at General Hood's headquarters, he was between Chattanooga and Murfreesboro'.