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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 30 30 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 13 13 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 10 10 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 8 8 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 6 6 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 4 4 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 4 4 Browse Search
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War 4 4 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 3 3 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 3 3 Browse Search
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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 3 (search)
Isham's Ford, and other points. July 10-22, 1864.Rousseau's raid from Decatur, Ala., to the West Point and Montgomery Railroad, with skirmishes near Coosa River (11th), near Greenpoint and at Ten Island Ford (14th), near Auburn and near Chehaw (18th). July 18, 1864.Skirmish at Buck Head. General John B. Hood, C. S. Army, supersedes General Joseph E. Johnston in command of the Army of Tennessee. July 19, 1864.Skirmishes on Peach Tree Creek. July 20, 1864.Battle of Peach Tree Creek. July 21, 1864.Engagement at Bald (or Leggett's) Hill. July 22, 1864.Battle of Atlanta. Maj. Gen. John A. Logan, U. S. Army, succeeds Maj. Gen. James B. McPherson in command of the Army of the Tennessee. July 22-24, 1864.Garrard's raid to Covington. July 23, 1864.Brig. Gen. Morgan L. Smith, U. S. Army, in temporary command of the Fifteenth Army Corps. July 23-Aug. 25, 1864.Operations about Atlanta, including battle of Ezra Church (July 28), assault at Utoy Creek (Aug. 6), and other combats. July
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 36 (search)
No. 32. reports of Brig. Gen. John Newton, U. S. Army, commanding Second Division. Hdqrs. Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, In the Field, near Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July 21, 1864. Colonel: I have the honor to transmit report of casualties sustained by my division in engagement of yesterday. I will proceed to give a more perfect account of the action. With a heavy skirmish line the ridge, one-half [mile] wide, in front of our works was taken. General Kimball's brigade movef casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, in action of July 20, 1864, on Peach Tree Creek, Ga. Zzz Respectfully submitted. John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Hdqrs. Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, In the Field, July 21, 1864. Hdqrs. Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, Near Atlanta, Ga., September-, 1864. Colonel: I have the honor to forward the following report of the operations of the Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, during the present campaign: Tuesd
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2, Chapter 44: the lack of food and the prices in the Confederacy. (search)
om politeness, and the servant excused the smallness of the piece by saying it was borrowed. April i th.-Potatoes sell at $i per quart; chickens, $35 per pair; turnip greens, $4 per peck. An ounce of meat daily is the allowance to each member of my family, the cat and the parrot included. The pigeons of my neighbor have disappeared. Every day we have accounts of robberies, the preceding night, of cows, pigs, bacon, flour; and even the setting hens are taken from their nests. On July 21, 1864, wheat was $30 a bushel. July 2, 1864.-Tomatoes about the size of a walnut were $20 a dozen. Baby shoes, in 1864, cost $20, and for a fine cotton dress-what is now known as a French print cotton gown-unmade, $45. Boys' shoes, $100 a pair in the spring of 1865. February, 1865.-Gold, 60 for one. Early York cabbage seed, $10 an ounce; 230 defeated the Senate bill to put 200,000 negroes in the army. Virginia alone for specie could feed the army. An outbreak of the prisoners is
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 59: (search)
ne, Tennessee. Steamer Alice Vivian 237,300 81 20,240 28 217,060 53 Key West April 12, 1864 De Soto. Steamer Alliance 25,041 96 1,760 22 23,281 74 Boston July 21, 1864 South Carolina, T. A. Ward. Schooner Alma 3,531 00 745 14 2,785 86 New Orleans July 28, 1864 Virginia. Schooner Agnes 74,361 30 3,822 74 70,538 56 do OctLondon, J. P. Jackson. Schooner Providence 929 90 678 94 250 96 Philadelphia Nov. 6, 1862 Bienville. Schooner Prince Alfred 3,618 20 2,001 20 1,617 00 do July 21, 1864 Susquehanna. Schooner Pride 2,918 06 401 39 2,516 67 Washington Oct. 19, 1863 Chocura.   Property, lot of 2,043 74 286 85 1,756 89 do Aug. 15, 1862 Reliae   Pawnee, Columbia. Steamer Ruby 14,286 00 2,482 61 11,803 39 Key West Sept. 1, 1865 Proteus. Schooner San Juan 2,728 86 1,031 85 1,697 01 Philadelphia July 21, 1864 Susquehanna. Schooner Specie 10,214 86 1,275 91 8,938 95 do Oct. 17, 1862 Dale. Steamer Salvor 38,250 94 To claimants.3,029 19 31,842 57 do Jan. 14,
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., chapter 12 (search)
lect Committee on Slavery and Freedom, to prohibit the holding of slaves on National vessels, and also the coastwise Slave-Trade, was lost June 24.--Yeas 13; Nays 20--but he again moved a prohibition of the coastwise Slave-Trade, and of all laws sanctioning and regulating the same, as an amendment to the Civil Appropriation bill; and it was adopted: Yeas 23; Nays 14. Thus fastened to a necessary measure, the proposition was duly enacted, and received the President's signature on the 21 of July, 1864. Mr. Sumner proposed June 25. another Amendment to this bill, providing that in the Courts of the United States, there shall be no exclusion of any witness on account of color. Mr. Buckalew moved to add, or because lie is a party to or interested in the issue tried. This was agreed to; and Mr. Sumner's amendment, thus amended, was adopted: Yeas 22; Nays 16; and the bill passed, as already stated; making it the law of the land that no person shall henceforth be precluded from giv
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, chapter 10 (search)
5 Kirkville, Mo., Aug. 20, 1861 1 Jackson, Miss. 36 Shelbyville, Mo., Sept. 2, 1861 1 Canton, Miss. 1 Blue Mills, Mo., Sept. 17, 1861 11 Atlanta, Ga., July 21, 1864 3 Shiloh, Tenn. 40 Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864 16 Metamora, Miss. 7 Ezra Chapel, Ga. 1 Greenville, Miss. 1 Siege of Atlanta, Ga. 3 Present, alsosons (previously included), 12. battles. K. & M. W. battles. K. & M. W. Shiloh, Tenn. 41 Atlanta, Ga., July 20, 1864 3 Corinth, Miss. 4 Atlanta, Ga., July 21, 1864 23 Siege of Vicksburg, Miss. 1 Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864 29 Hillsboro, Miss. 2 Ezra Church, Ga. 3 Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. 2 Siege of Atlanta, Ga. 3 an's March 1 Kenesaw, Ga. 6 Savannah, Ga. 1 Picket, July 1, 1864 1 Pocotaligo, S. C. 1 Nickajack Creek, Ga. 4 Congaree Creek, S. C. 2 Atlanta, Ga., July 21, 1864 10 Bentonville, N. C. 2 Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864 23     Present, also, at Lovejoy's Station, Ga.; Siege of Corinth; Noonday Creek, Ga. Chattahoochi
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 11: list of battles, with the regiments sustaining the greatest losses in each. (search)
1864.             14th West Virginia Duval's Eighth 10 52 -- 62 91st Ohio Duval's Eighth 8 58 -- 66 Peach Tree Creek, Ga.             July 19-20, 1864.             46th Pennsylvania Williams's Twentieth 25 101 2 128 52d Ohio Davis's Fourteenth 17 59 23 99 33d Indiana Ward's Twentieth 17 67 -- 84 141st New York Williams's Twentieth 15 65 -- 80 61st Ohio Williams's Twentieth 13 66 2 81 5th Connecticut Williams's Twentieth 23 52 1 76 Atlanta, Ga.             July 21-22, 1864. Including slight loss at Nickajack, and Ezra Chapel.             12th Wisconsin Leggett's Seventeenth 47 153 21 221 13th Iowa Gresham's Seventeenth 25 188 93 306 27th Ohio Fuller's Sixteenth 29 145 6 180 15th Iowa Gresham's Seventeenth 19 122 79 220 39th Ohio Fuller's Sixteenth 21 144 -- 165 31st Illinois Leggett's Seventeenth 36 89 38 163 64th Illinois Fuller's Sixteenth 23 90 9 122 11th Iowa Gresham's Seventeenth 20 92 60 172
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), Foreign accounts of the fight. (search)
off Cherbourg, and inclosing several accounts of the action clipped from British journals. The department joins in the Consul's congratulations at an event which at once illustrates the gallantry and efficiency of the navy, and fitly closes the predatory career of its antagonist. I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant, William H. Seward. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy. Despatch of U. S. Consul at Liverpool. No. 302.] United States Consulate, Liverpool, July 21, 1864. sir: The pirate Alabama has at last met the fate she deserves. She was sunk by the United States steamer Kearsarge, commanded by Captain Winslow, off Cherbourg, on Sunday morning last, after a fight of one hour. We only have, here at Liverpool, the confederate account of the action. I send you slips cut from the London Times, Liverpool Courier, Daily Post, and Mercury of to-day, giving all that is known about it. . . . I am, sir, your obedient servant, Thomas H. Dudley. Hon. W
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Chapter 9: roster of general officers both Union and Confederate (search)
Aug. 1, 1864. Cluseret, G. P., Oct. 14, 1862. Cochrane, John, July 17, 1862. Conner, Seldon, June 11, 1864. Cooper, James, May 17, 1861. Cooper, Jos. A., July 21, 1864. Copeland, Jos. T., Nov. 29, 1862. Corcoran, M., July 21, 1861. Cowdin, Robt., Sept. 26, 1862. Craig, James, Mar. 21, 1862. Crittenden, T. T., April 28, 1Aug. 8, 1861. Lowell, Chas. R., Oct. 19, 1864. Lyon, Nath'l., May 17, 1861. Lytle, William H., Nov. 29, 1862. McCall, G. A., May 17, 1861. McCandless, W., July 21, 1864. McCook, Daniel, July 16, 1864. McCook, R. L., Mar. 21, 1862. McGinnis, G. P., Nov. 29, 1862. McKinstry, J., Sept. 12, 1861. McLean, N. C., Nov. 29, 1862.y 16, 1862. Smith, T. C. H., Nov. 29, 1862. Smith, Wm. S., April 15, 1862. Spears, James G., Mar. 5, 1862. Spinola, F. B., June 8, 1865. Sprague, John W., July 21, 1864. Sprague, Wm., May 17, 1861. Starkweather, J. C., July 17, 1863. Stevenson, T. G., Mar. 14, 1863. Stokes, James H., July 20, 1865. Stolbrand, C. J., Feb.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Hardee and the Military operations around Atlanta. (search)
to get clear, and each successive division to draw out and get in motion before the next following took up the march. According to the order of march, Cleburne's division, which I take it brought up the rear, was to move at one o'clock A. M., although it in fact succeeded in moving half an hour earlier. Captain Buck, Cleburne's Adjutant-General, has furnished me the preliminary and final orders received by Cleburne for the movement. They are as follows: headquarters Hardee's corps, 21 July, 1864--7.30 P. M. General Cleburne: General — At dark you will withdraw your division within the city defences. You will not take position on the line, but bivouac your troops with your left to the right (looking from Atlanta) of the railroad. Your skirmishers will be left out, and will occupy your present line of defence. It is proper to inform you that Cheatham's corps will also withdraw into the city defences. The General enjoins watchfulness upon your skirmishers. By command of L
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