Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Birney” in chapter 13 of Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865:

... on a flanking movement to the left, with a view to encircle the besieged city farther towards the west, and, if possible, to seize the Weldon road. The 2d Corps (Hancock's), now temporarily under General Birney , had the lead. It established itself west of the Jerusalem plank road, and soon formed a junction with a division (Griffin's) of the 5th Corps, which had been posted on the east side. The other c...
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