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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 3,199 167 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 564 2 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 550 26 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 448 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 436 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 390 0 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 325 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 291 1 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 239 3 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Late from the North.Yankee Views of the situation of Affairs. The following summary is taken from the New York Herald of the 15th inst: The situation. There is no stirring news from Yorktown to-day. Everything is progressing well and quietly there. The latest news from Fortress Monroe represents everything quiet there. The Merrimac has made no movement since Sunday. A dispatch from Gen. Beauregard to the Norfolk papers, claiming a great victory for the rebels on Sunday week, and the capture of eight thousand Union troops, is without the slightest foundation. All reports published by us and received also at the War Department, are to the effect that the rebels were completely defeated and driven back to Corinth, on the succeeding day, Monday. Commodore Dupont reports to the Navy Department the capture of two schooners belonging to the rebels, loaded with rice and meal; also of a ship bound to Charleston from Calcutta, with over 2000 bales of gunny clot
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], Still later. (search)
all the batteries lost on Sunday, and captured twelve pieces from the enemy. The rebels were so confident of their ability to hold our camps which they took on Sunday that with a single exception they did not destroy them. On Tuesday General Beauregard sent a flag of truce, requesting permission to bury his dead, and saying; "Owing to the heavy reinforcements you received Sunday night and Monday, and the fatigue of my men, I deemed it prudent to retire and not renew the battle." The permission was not granted. The bearer of the flag admitted that General Beauregard received a slight wound in the left arm. Yankee account of Affairs in North Carolina. The recent news of the investment of Fort Macon increases the public desire to learn more of the operations of Burnside's expedition in North Carolina. Though there is very little value in the statements of Yankee correspondents, we append a few extracts from a letter to the New York Herald, dated Newbern, April 1
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], The War. (search)
rried over to its assistance. For the present let us leave them there.--They held the line from this time on till four. Further Yankee accounts. Chicago, April 14. --The special correspondent of the Chicago Journal says: Beauregard called a council of war of all the best Generals in his army before the battle of Pittsburg. There were present Generals Pillow, Floyd, Breckinridge, Hardee, Bragg, Cheatham, A. Sidney Johnston, and Bushrod Johnson. Also the Rebel Provisionalur thousand killed and twelve thousand wounded; that of the enemy one third more Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston, of Kentucky, and Gen. Bushrod Johnson, of Tennessee, are both dead. The latter made his will before dying. [What a lie.] Bragg, Beauregard and Breckinridge escaped. The battle lasted thirteen and a half hours on Sunday, and eight hours on Monday, when the enemy fled. We captured all their cannon except two or three. Among the batteries captured is the famous Washington Light Ar
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], Southern accounts. (search)
many things not necessary, but superfluous. Tuesday, the 8th, the enemy retired to their gunboats, giving full possession of their tents, and all equipage. Gen. Beauregard then pressed into service everything in the country around in the shape of a vehicle — ox and horse wagons, carts, buggies, and carriages — and hauled off alll. Thornton's 6th Mississippi, there were 300 casualties out of 400 men. [from the New Orleans Delta.] The following dispatch has been received from Gen. Beauregard, and kindly furnished to us for the benefit of the public: Corinth, April 8, 1862.--We had another severe battle yesterday, and have returned to this place, which I can hold easily. The army is in good spirits. The Louisiana troops behaved well. I am still untouched. G. T. Beauregard. The Yankees in Onslow county, N. C.--their True character — Atrocious outrages. The reader will find on the first page of this paper an account of the outrages of the Yankees at Eliz<
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], The latest. (search)
back to Pittsburg Landing, where he sought protection from his gunboats and river works. Had Beauregard possessed the power of Joshua to command the sun to stand still in the heavens for the space ot large reinforcements were at hand, he hold his position on the river bank until morning. Gen. Beauregard knew there was a division of 7,000 men at Crump's Landing, a few miles below Pittsburg, andiew of these facts, and in order to rest his men, and prevent an unnecessary lose of life, G- Beauregard availed himself of the falling back of the Federals to withdraw his troops to the enemy's line Breckinridge particularly distinguished himself. Though not a military man by profession, Gen. Beauregard is reported have said that he displayed great aptitude sagacity and handled his brigade wheir respective camps and spent much of the night in plundering. Orders had been issued by Gen. Beauregard positively prohibiting anything of the kind, but many of the troops are raw, and officers a