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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 15 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 16 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 19 (search)
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17.-Major-Gen. McClernand's report.
Detailing the march of the Thirteenth army corps from Milliken's Bend to Vicksburgh, Mississippi, etc.
see page 687 Docs., Vol.
VI. R. R.
headquarters Thirteenth army corps, battle-field, near Vicksburgh, Miss., June 17, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel J. A. Rawlins, Assistant Adjutant-General, Department of the Tennessee:
Colonel: I have the honor to submit the following report of the principal operations of the forces with me, since the thirtieth of last March, in compliance with orders from department headquarters.
These forces consist of a portion of the Thirteenth army corps, and comprise four divisions, organized as follows:
Ninth division--Brigadier-General P. J. Osterhaus commanding:
First Brigade--Brigadier-General T. T. Garrard commanding, consisting of the Forty-eighth and Sixty-ninth Indiana, One Hundred and Twentieth Ohio, One Hundred and Thirteenth Illinois, and Seventh Kentucky.
Second Brigade--Colonel L. A
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 20 (search)
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18.-capture of the Atlanta.
Reports of Admiral Du Pont.
flag-ship Wabash, Port Royal harbor, S. C., June 17, 1863. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of Navy, Washington:
sir: Having reason to believe the Atlanta and other rebel iron-c. Du Pont, Rear-Admiral Commanding South-Atlantic Blockading Squadron.
flag-ship Wabash, Port Royal harbor, S. C., June 17, 1863. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy:
sir: I have the honor to inform the Department that since mailing my delles, Secretary of the Navy.
Report of Captain Rodgers.
United States steamer Weehawken, Warsaw Sound, Ga., June 17, 1863.
sir: I have the honor to report that this morning, at ten minutes past four, an iron-clad vessel was discovered cs to Captain Rodgers, and the valiant crew of the Weehawken.
Providence Journal account.
Port Royal, S. C., June 17, 1863.
The work commenced so well in this section in the burning of the Nashville by the Montauk, in February last, has
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 68 (search)
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66.-the invasion of Georgia.
Colonel Montgomery's expedition.
Hilton head, June 17, 1863.
early on the morning of the eleventh instant, Colonel Montgomery left St. Simon's Island, where his brigade is now encamped, to present his compliments to the rebels of Georgia, having the week before sent them to those of South-Carolina.
This force consisted of five companies of the Second South-Carolina, eight companies of the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts, Colonel Shaw, all negro, and the Third Rhode Island battery, Captain Brayton.
The gunboat John Adams, Captain Smith, and the transports Sentinel and Harriet A. Weed, constituted the fleet.
The expedition ready, the order was given to sail through Dubois Sound, and up the Altamaha River, the largest stream in Georgia, to the village of Darien, which is said to have contained before the war some two thousand inhabitants, most of whom were wedded to the rebel cause.
As the John Adams approached the village she poured a
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 76 (search)
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74.-the fight at Aldie, Va.
Aldie, Wednesday, June 17, 1863.
The advance of General Gregg's cavalry command reached this place at about two o'clock this afternoon, where two brigades of the enemy, commanded by General Stuart in person, were found in possession.
After three hours hard fighting they were forced to retire.
The fight.
while it lasted, was one of the sharpest that has occurred during the war, and, as a consequence, the loss of officers and men on both sides is very heavy.
The enemy's pickets were first encountered a little east of the village by companies H and M, of the Second New-York (Harris Light) cavalry, under the command of Lieutenant Dan Whitaker, and were by them driven through the town back to a ridge of hills half a mile to the west, extending across from the Middleburgh and Snicker's Gap road, where the rebel force was in position ready for action.
The advance brigade under General Kilpatrick, immediately moved through to the westerly edge
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The early monitors. (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., Du Pont 's attack at Charleston . (search)