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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 355 3 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 147 23 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 137 13 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 135 7 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 129 1 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 125 13 Browse Search
Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 108 38 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 85 7 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 84 12 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 70 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 8, 1863., [Electronic resource], Banks Repulsed at Port Hudson. (search)
Banks Repulsed at Port Hudson. The accounts from New Orleans leave no room to doubt that Banks's repulse at Port Hudson was severe and disheartening. The divisions which did the fighting were Sherman's and Augur's. The Northern papers claim that the rebels were driven into their entrenchments after nine hours fighting.--The to use the language of a message sent to New Orleans by Gen. Sherman, were "massacred." Sherman has since arrived in that city. The fight was under his direction, Banks not having arrived with the main body. This is the second premature attack of that General, and his second thrashing. The stampede of the Federals was led off byeans papers to have taken place on the 27th, but it is doubtless the battle of the 23d, which the Northern papers characterize as "a successful reconnaissance." Gen. Banks was on board a steamer at Bayon Sara on the 23d, en route to Port Hudson. Singular to say, there is not a line in the New Orleans papers of Sunday about the ba
The Daily Dispatch: June 8, 1863., [Electronic resource], Affairs at Vicksburg. (search)
is time. The movements of Grant show his consciousness in the strength of numbers, and his quick movements misled those high in authority, while it is believed he has received orders to take Vicksburg if he has to sacrifice his entire army. Banks is reported to have crossed with his main army at Bayon Sara, and is said to be moving up to Grand Gulf. If so, he is expected to operate against Warrenton, and on the New Orleans road. Banks and his forces are considered of but little consequroad. Banks and his forces are considered of but little consequence. Gov. Pettus and Gen. Johnston have issued a joint appeal to the people of Mississippi to volunteer, as ninety days troops, as cavalry or infantry. There is no time for procrastination; they have but one choice — fight, or give up to the Yankee. No half-way measures will do; it is "neck or nothing." "I don't think the Yankees will ever come here," is a foolish remark or opinion from anybody west of the Bigbee river.