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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 10 (search)
campaign, from the 1st of July, 1864, to the occupation of the city, September 2, 1864. Second. The new defenses of Atlanta and the Savannah campaign, including the time from the 3d of September, 1864, to the 25th of January, 1865. Third. The campaign from Savannah, Ga., to Goldsborough, N. C., from January 25, 1865, to March 22, 1865. Fourth. The campaign from Goldsborough, N. C., to Raleigh, N. C., and the march from Raleigh to Washington City, from April 10, 1865, to 20th of May, 1865. The operations connected with the march of General Sherman's army, extending over a great portion of the Southern States, were of a very rapid character. Such of them as legitimately belonged to the engineer department were so intimately blended with the whole that it is impossible to separate them. In order to explain clearly why bridges were built and roads made in the localities where they were, it will be necessary to give the movements of the army somewhat in detail when th
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1., Chapter 24: the called session of Congress.--foreign relations.--benevolent organizations.--the opposing armies. (search)
storic traditions, language, literature, and laws, and the intimate relations of their commerce, they were amazed at the unseemly haste displayed in the recognition of the insurgents as belligerents, for the Queen's Proclamation appeared before the representative of the assailed Republic, under the new Administration, had been formally received at Court. It was a proceeding so precipitate and unprecedented, as Mr. Adams afterward said, Mr. Adams to Earl Russell, the Foreign Secretary, May 20, 1865. that it made a most unfavorable impression upon right-minded statesmen and philanthropic Christians everywhere. Two months before, the astute Count de Gasparin, observing the unfriendly tone of English leaders of opinion, and aware of the seductive character of the bribe of free trade in cotton, which the agents of the conspirators were offering, said :--Let England beware! It were better for her to lose Malta, Corfu, and Gibraltar, than the glorious position which her struggle again
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
rnor......May 10, 1865 Jefferson Davis captured, with his wife, mother, Postmaster-General Reagan, Colonel Harrison, Johnson, and others, by 4th Michigan Cavalry, under Colonel Pritchard, at Irwinsville, Ga.......May 10, 1865 [Davis taken to Fortress Monroe.] Last fight of the war near Palo Pinto, Tex.; a Federal force under Colonel Barret defeated by Confederates under General Slaughter......May 13, 1865 Confederate ram Stonewall surrenders to Spanish authorities in Cuba......May 20, 1865 President Johnson proclaims Southern ports open......May 22, 1865 Grand review of the armies of the Potomac, Tennessee, and Georgia at Washington, D. C.......May 22-23, 1865 Gen. E. Kirby Smith surrenders his trans-Mississippi army......May 26, 1865 President proclaims general amnesty to rebels, with exceptions, on taking oath of allegiance......May 29, 1865 William W. Holden proclaimed provi -sional governor of North Carolina by President Johnson......May 29, 1865 Day
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Kansas, 1865 (search)
rmish, Fort ZarahCOLORADO--2d Cavalry (Co. "C"). Feb. 3-8: Scout from Fort Larned to South Fork Pawnee Creek and Buckner's RanchINDEPENDENT SCOUTS (Detachment). Feb. 12-20: Operations about Forts Riley and LarnedINDEPENDENT SCOUTS. Feb. 16-21: Scout from Fort LarnedINDEPENDENT SCOUTS. March 7: Skirmish near Fort LarnedAttack on train. March 9-15: Scout from Fort Larned to Crooked CreekCOLORADO--2d Cavalry (Detachment). April 22: Affair near Fort ZarahCOLORADO--2d Cavalry (Detachment). May 20: Affair near Pawnee RockCOLORADO--2d Cavalry (Detachment). June 8: Skirmish, Fort DodgeUNITED STATES--2d Vols. (Detachment) and Cattle Herders. June 9: Skirmish, Chavis Creek near Cow Creek StationUNITED STATES--2d Vols. (Detachment Co. "K"). June 12: Action, Cow Creek StationCOLORADO--2d Cavalry (Detachment Co. "I"). IOWA--7th Cavalry (Detachment Co. "G"). June 12: Skirmish, Fort DodgeUNITED STATES--2d Vols. (Detachment). June 12: Skirmish, Plum ButteCOLORADO--2d Cavalry (Detachment).
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Missouri, 1865 (search)
(Detachment). May 4: Skirmish, Star House, near LexingtonMISSOURI--43d Infantry (Detachment). May 5: Skirmish in the Perche HillsMISSOURI--9th State Militia Cavalry (Detachment). May 8: Skirmish near ReadsvilleMISSOURI--Militia. May 8-10: Scout in Salem, LaFayette and Cooper CountiesMISSOURI--Militia. May 14: Skirmish on Little PineyMISSOURI--Militia. May 18-20: Scout from Lebanon to WarsawMISSOURI--16th Cavalry (Detachment). May 19-26: Scout from KingsvilleWISCONSIN--51st Infantry. May 20: Skirmish on Blackwater near LongwoodMISSOURI--Pettis Co. Enrolled Militia. May 22: Skirmish, Valley Mines(No Reports.) May 23: Skirmish near WaynesvilleMISSOURI--13th Cavalry (Detachment). May 23-26: Scout from Warrensburg to Coal Camp CreekMISSOURI--14th Cavalry. May 24: Skirmish near RocheportMISSOURI--Howard Co. Militia. May 26-27: Scout and skirmishes in Carroll and Ray CountiesMISSOURI--Militia. May 27: Skirmish, Chariton CountyMISSOURI--Keytesville Militia. May 27: Skirmish, Sw
. InfantryAug. 3, 1862, to Dec., 1862. 1st Brigade, 3d Division, Ninth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 89th N. Y. InfantryJan., 1863, to Feb., 1863. 1st Brigade, 3d Division, Ninth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 89th N. Y. InfantryMay 20, 1865, to July 25, 1865. 2d Brigade, 1st Division, Twenty-Fourth Army Corps, Army of the James Col. 89th N. Y. InfantryOct. 16, 1863, to Nov. 17, 1863. Alford's 2d Brigade, Foster's 1st Brigade, U. S. Forces North end of Folly Island., Department o3. Alford's 2d Brigade, Foster's 1st Brigade, U. S. Forces North end of Folly Island., Department of the South Col. 89th New York InfantryJuly 10, 1864, to Dec. 3, 1864. 3d Brigade, 2d Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, Army of the James Col. 89th New York InfantryMarch 17, 1865, to May 20, 1865. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, Twenty-Fourth Army Corps, Army of the James Col. 89th New York InfantryMarch 21, 1863, to Apr. 9, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2d Division, Seventh Army Corps, Department of Vi
N. A. Miles Brigadier GeneralJuly 29, 1864, to Feb. 15, 1865. 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Bvt. Major GeneralFeb. 17, 1865, to Feb. 25, 1865. Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Bvt. Major GeneralFeb. 25, 1865, to May 20, 1865. 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 61st N. Y. InfantryJuly 28, 1863, to Dec. 25, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 61st N. Y. InfantryJuly 4, 1863, to July 19, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 61st N. Y. InfantryMarch 25, 1864, to July 29, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Pot
William M. Mintzer Col. 53d Penn. InfantryApr. 20, 1865, to May 20, 1865. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 53d Penn. InfantryFeb. 22, 1865, to Feb. 25, 1865. 3d Brigade, 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands, St. C. A. Mulholland (search)
St. C. A. Mulholland Lt.-Col. 116th Pa. InfantryMay 20, 1865, to June 3, 1865. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Lt.-Col. 116th Pa. InfantryOct. 7, 1864, to Dec. 30, 1864. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac
John Ramsey Bvt. Brigadier GeneralFeb. 22, 1865, to Feb. 25, 1865. 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Bvt. Brigadier GeneralMay 20, 1865, to June 28, 1865. 1st Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 8th N. J. InfantryJune 17, 1864, to June 20, 1864.Killed.4th Brigade, 2nd Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac