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John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion, Chapter 13: Patterson's campaign. (search)
lroad bridge and spiking his heavy guns, and had retreated upon Winchester. Patterson and his officers were greatly mystified by this withdrawal of the enemy. I believe it is designed for a decoy, wrote Fitz John Porter, Chief of Staff, to Cadwalader, second in command. There may be a deep-laid plot to deceive us. The whole affair is to me a riddle, wrote Cadwalader back to Porter. Advancing with a painful overcaution, as if Johnston were the invader, a part of the army crossed the PotomCadwalader back to Porter. Advancing with a painful overcaution, as if Johnston were the invader, a part of the army crossed the Potomac on the 16th of June. Finding the rumor of the evacuation true, Patterson took sufficient courage to report a victory. They have fled, and in confusion, he wrote. Their retreat is as demoralizing as a defeat; and, as the leaders will never be caught, more beneficial to our cause. Harper's Ferry has been retaken without firing a gun. What movement, if any, in pursuit of the enemy, do you propose to make, consequent on the evacuation of Harper's Ferry? asked General Scott by telegraph
John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion, Index. (search)
h the South Carolina Commissioners, 28, 30, 31; correspondence with the Washington Cabal, 37; justifies the revolution of the South, 69; his Union sentiment as expresident, 76 Buckhannon, 147 Buckner, Simon B., 130, 132, 135 Bull Run, 133; position and course of, 176; battle of, 181 et seq.; its effects, 206, 208 Burnside, General A. E., 174 Bunker Hill, Va., 163 Butler, General B. F., 92 et seq., 108 C. Cabinet, decision of, with regard to Fort Sumter, 51 Cadwalader, General, 157 Cairo, 128, 132, 134 Campbell, Justice, 54; his treachery, 35, 57, 69 Carrick's Ford, 152 et seq. Case, General, Secretary of State, 24; resigns, 26; supports the Union cause, 76 Centreville, Va., 177 Charleston, S. C., situation of, 20, 79 Cheat River, 146, 152 Chinn House, the, 194 Chambersburg, Pa., 156 Cincinnati, 132, 140 Clay, Henry, 127 Cobb, Secretary, Howell, 12, 17, 20, 26, 42 Cockeysville, 90 Columbia, District of, 83 Colu