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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 243 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 240 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 229 3 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. 188 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 179 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 130 2 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 110 0 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 102 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 94 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 76 2 Browse Search
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A sketch of Gen. Forrest. The Atlanta Register publishes the following sketch of Gen. Forrest,spring of revolution. Had there been no war, Forrest would be distinguished solely for excellent ga "fast" young gentleman overtaxed his horses Forrest was strangely inclined to punish the customer a huge fellow, who bestrode a powerful horse Forrest pursued him a mile or two. The Kentuckian fi Kentuckian could not party the next stroke. Forrest's sabre passed through his body. His nexhen Streight had surrendered he complained to Forrest that he (Forrest) had deceived him as to his Forrest) had deceived him as to his strength-- "Here," said Forrest, "are your arms, these of your men shall the returned to them; herencounter with Smith and Grierson, at Okolona, Forrest himself killed right men. Two of these fell b I was maned, as long and I have known Forrest, to hear him say at dinner yesterday, in the xcellent good secse and many virtues has kept Forrest out of many a row. In her presence he is alwa[8 more...]
Further of Forrest's victory. Guntown, via Mobile, June 14. --General Forrest's victory is greater than at first supposed. Our loss is 150 killed and 450 wounded. The enemy's loss is 1,000 killed and 3,000 captured. The balance are scatteGeneral Forrest's victory is greater than at first supposed. Our loss is 150 killed and 450 wounded. The enemy's loss is 1,000 killed and 3,000 captured. The balance are scattered through the woods, and are still being pursued, having traveled fifty-eight miles in thirty-one hours. Their entire army is destroyed. Fort Pillow was the battle cry during the fight, and hence their anxiety to escape. They are still being purifty. [Second Dispatch.] Mobile, June 13. --A special to the Advertiser, dated Tupelo, June 13th, says that Forrest, with Bell's, Crossland's, Lyon's, Rucker's, and Johnston's brigades, and Rice's and Morton's batteries, whipped the enemy, 12, 000 strong, of all arms, with great slaughter, capturing all things previously reported. Forrest's loss is reported from 600 to 1,000, among them Col Holt, of Bell's brigade; Adjutant Pope, of the 7th Tenn; King, of Rice's battery, 7th
d their Treasury notes. Postponed to next session. A message was received from the Senate announcing the passage of a resolution appointing a committee to wait on the President to inform him that, unless he had some further communications to make, Congress was ready to adjourn. The resolution was concurred in, and Messrs. Russell, Barksdale, and Foster were appointed a committee on the part of the House. Mr. McCollum, of Tenn., introduced a joint resolution of thanks to Gen. N. B. Forrest and the officers and men of his command, for the brilliant victory recently achieved by them at the battle of Tishomingo creek, which was unanimously passed. Mr. Foote, of Tenn., offered a resolution to authorize an investigation into the frauds alleged to exist in the Commissary and Quartermaster Departments. Adopted. The committee to wait on the President returned and reported through their chairman (Mr. Russell) that they had discharged the duty confided to them; that the P