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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 56 2 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 55 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 45 1 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 22 2 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 17 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 15 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 8 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 2 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
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pleasure in commending the gallantry of Captain E. V. Brookfield, Commissary of Subsistence, Third cavalry division, in this charge; Captain Crowell, of the Eighth Indiana, for gallantry on two different occasions in charging the enemy; Captain E. A. Handcock, Ninth Pennsylvania, for gallant and meritorious conduct throughout the campaign; Lieutenant McJ. Davis, of Third Kentucky cavalry, and Lieutenant Bryen, Fifth Kentucky, for their gallantry in charging the enemy at Buckhead Creek; Sergeant Emory, company H, Sergeant Pepper, company L, Second Kentucky cavalry, and Sergeant James Taylor, Commissary Sergeant, Second Kentucky cavalry, for their gallant behavior on different occasions. To the efficient, energetic, and brave officers composing my staff, whose duties throughout the whole campaign have been most arduous; who have been exposed to fire in every engagement, I would tender my heartfelt thanks. Therefore, to you I commend Captain James Beggs, Third Kentucky cavalry, Ac
ments. The prominent points on the road were picketed by cavalry, all of which fled at our approach; and long before the column of cavalry had marched half way to the White House, the flying pickets had heralded the approach of what, no doubt, appeared to their affrighted minds to be the whole army of the valley; and from the valley of the Pamunky a dense cloud of smoke revealed the fact of flight and destruction in the path of a stampeded foe. All accounts agreed that Generals Stoneman and Emory, with a large command of cavalry, infantry, and artillery, had gone in the direction of the White House, where Casey was said to be in command. I found no resistance until I reached Tunstall's Station. Here I found a vacated field-work, and captured a cavalry flag near it. This work, as well as the evidence of recent encampments along the line of railroad, showed that one of the great results anticipated from my late expedition — the detaching a large force to protect the enemy's line of
ar City on the eighth of April, and Grover and Emory on the ninth and tenth. They commenced crossi was without permanent success. Brigadier-General W. H. Emory, commanding First division, Ninetessary to advance or retire without delay. General Emory's command had been without rations for twoedge of the woods,--first upon our left by General Emory, and subsequently on our right by General ore the rout became general, I had ordered General Emory to form his division across the road in the whole force retreated to Pleasant Hill. General Emory's division formed the rear guard. On theral A. J. Smith's troops relieving one of General Emory's brigades on our rear, the Mansfield roadf the commanding General to the conduct of Generals Emory and Dwight, which was admirable in all resrticularly by General Smith's friends. General Emory's reports. headquarters First divisiosense and military judgment, shown by Brigadier-General Emory in the battles reported on. (Signe[17 more...]