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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 71 (search)
his whole force in hand, ready to move on Branchville, some twenty miles distant from Rivers Bridge, and making due allowance for the Edisto River and its swamps, may be there at this date, unless he shall have inclined to the left, more toward Augusta, in order to avoid swampy ground. Meanwhile, by way of diversion, as requested by General Sherman, the Ottowa and Winona were feeling their way in the Combahee, on the eighth and ninth; the Pawnee and Sonoma pound the battery on the Togadoo a. A. B. Squadron. Headquarters in the field, Lowry's, February 7, 1865. Telegram in cipher. Rear-Admiral J. A. Dahlgren, off Charleston, S. C.: We are on the South-Carolina road, at Midway, and will break fifty miles from Edisto toward Augusta, and then cross toward Columbia. Weather is bad, and country full of water. I have ordered Foster to move Hatch up to the Edisto, about Jacksonboro and Willtown; also, to make the lodgment about Bull's Bay. Watch Charleston close. I think Je
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 73 (search)
sult of an engagement at Fitzhugh's woods, six miles above Augusta, on White River, with the forces under Brigadier-General Mive o'clock next morning, and the transport moved on up to Augusta. At five o'clock, therefore, yesterday morning, (April first,) we landed at Augusta, a small but pleasantly situated village, and immediately had it surrounded by pickets, and had cisonport road. It was about six o'clock when we moved from Augusta. We had scarcely got a mile and a half out of town when oflankers and patrols. At the bayou, some six miles from Augusta, our advanced-guard came upon a small party of mounted menof them, however, being poorly armed; and I had learned at Augusta that he had from four hundred to six hundred men near Antoem. After, therefore, reaching a point twelve miles above Augusta, and meeting no force, I determined to return to the transut he did not venture near us again; and we proceeded into Augusta in perfect order, our colors flying, and the men singing,
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