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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 17 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 8 (search)
of these troops, and that of some artillery caissons that were at the same time galloped off the ground, was down the road on which the entire balance of the corps was posted; so that the confused mass overran the next division: Schurz's division. to the left, which was compelled to give way before the enemy even reached its position. Schimmelfennig's brigade, of Schurz's division, made a rapid change of front to the west, and resisted the advance of the enemy for an hour or upwards. Bushbeck, holding with his brigade the extreme left of the Eleventh Corps, made a good fight, and only retired after both his flanks were turned, and then in good order. The rout of the Eleventh Corps was bad enough without the exaggerated coloring in which it has been painted. Much was said in the newspaper accounts of the time regarding the cowardly Dutchmen, and the fact that this corps was supposed to be made up of German elements was emphasized as lending additional opprobrium to the affair