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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.19 (search)
The battle of Chickamauga.
[from the New Orleans (La.) Picayune, November 9, 1902.]
An Eyewitness' thrilling story of the great conflict, as seen from the Federal side.
The following article was written by a newspaper correspondent present on the Federal side at the battle of Chickamauga, September 19 and 20, 1863.
It appeared September 28, 1863, in the Cincinnati Commercial, and is now reprinted as an interesting contemporary historical document, shedding light on the progress of the battle, and proving conclusively that the Army of Tennessee won a great victory on that bloody field.
What the result might have been, had the Confederates pressed their advantage, no one can say.—Editor Picayune.
Morning broke cold and dim. A rank fog obscured the camp fires and transformed the flitting figures around them into gnomes.
The rattling of wagons, the vehement rumbling of caissons, and the low, monotonous word of command were heard in all directions.
A heavy white frost—the f