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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 90 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 64 0 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 I. 56 0 Browse Search
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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 40 0 Browse Search
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army 30 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 20 0 Browse Search
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ril, when the rebels evacuated Camp Allegheny, Gen. Milroy, with that energy and fearless determination which are his peculiar characteristics, has been hotly pursuing them, until they were driven beyond the Shenandoah mountains, the boundary of Fremont's department. In their retreat the rebels destroyed an immense amount of camp equipage. This was particularly the case at their camp on the Shenandoah mountain, where they left considerable quantities of flour, forage, etc.; they burned mosteserve and brought back to their places. Once their reserve broke, but fortunately for them, reinforcements coming up, with bayonets, drove them back to their places. All our officers and men behaved nobly, eliciting the warmest praise from Gens. Fremont and Schenck. Gen. Milroy who admires bravery, has issued an order thanking the men for their gallant conduct. In mentioning the conduct of an officer or regiment, I of course do not disparage that of others. All fought well. Lieut.-Col. Ri
Doc. 18.-battle of cross Keys, Va. Gen. Fremont's despatches. Headquarters army in the fiattle, which may be renewed at any moment. J. C. Fremont, Major-General. headquarters Mountain Depaged deserve high praise. Respectfully, J. C. Fremont, Major-General. General Schenck's repoCommercial account. headquarters army of Fremont, Port Republic, Va., June 9. You have recen about this time fell only a few feet from Gen. Fremont, who was early upon the ground, taking obsed those retiring columns. See, Colonel, said Fremont, they retire in good order. But now no time lling not far from the position occupied by Gen. Fremont's staff; another puff, and here came anothet of Jackson and his army was at an end. Gen. Fremont had left Franklin on Sunday, May twenty-fifdier. Under circumstances such as these, Gen. Fremont fought the battle of Cross Keys. Did it nodi Guard. Comment is unnecessary. Captain Dunka, of General Fremont's staff, was killed. Max.
Doc. 19.-battle at Port Republic, Va. Report of General Fremont. headquarters Mountain Department, Port Republic, June 9, 12 M., via Martinsburgh, June 12th. To Hon. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War: there was no collision with the enemy after dark last night. This morning we renewed the march against him, entering the woods in battle order, his cavalry appearing on our flanks, Gen. Blenker had the left, Gen. Milroy the right, and Gen. Schenck the centre, with a reserve of Gen.eive the particular notice of the President as soon as possible. I will send in a full report; but, in this respect, I am unable to make any more particular distinction than that pointed out in the description of the battle. Respectfully, J. C. Fremont, Major-General Commanding. Report of Brig.-General Tyler. headquarters Third brigade, near Luray, Va., June 12, 1862. Gen. James Shields, Commanding Division: sir: In compliance with your order to proceed to Waynesboroa, 1 left Co
t for their energy and zeal in carrying the wounded and dead from the field. The surgeons and assistant-surgeons deserve particular mention for their skill and unfaltering attention to the wounded. Col. George Crook, Commanding Brigade. General Fremont's order. Franklin, Va., May 24. The following circular was issued from Headquarters this morning: The General Commanding congratulates the army on a new victory in this department, won by the skill and bravery of our soldiers agaiimmediate command but lack the opportunity to emulate the gallantry and share the glory of their comrades of the army of the Kanawha. This circular will be read at the head of every regiment or separate corps in this army. By order of Major-General Fremont. Albert Tracy, Colonel, and Assistant Adjutant-General. Cincinnati Commercial account. camp Third provisional brigade, Meadow Bluff, Western Virginia, June 6, 1862. A battle was fought at Lewisburgh on the twenty-third of May
Doc. 53.-Fremont's pursuit of Jackson. New-York Tribune account. Fremont's headquarters, Mount JackFremont's headquarters, Mount Jackson, Va., June 3, 1862. Gen. Fremont left Franklin on Sunday, May twenty-fifth. His troops were exhausted bGen. Fremont left Franklin on Sunday, May twenty-fifth. His troops were exhausted by previous forced marches to relieve Schenck and Milroy, from which they had not had time to recruit, and wereion of each brigade and regiment by the staff of Gen. Fremont, approved by the Medical Director, Dr. George Suseason to pass between McDowell on the one side and Fremont on the other. I know nothing of the movements of td have accelerated the march of the column under Gen. Fremont. Cluseret was ordered on, entered Strasburgh by an ambush and a barricade. Col. Figyelmesi, of Fremont's staff, who was in advance with the cavalry, went of that night to send forward the main column. General Fremont, therefore, encamped his troops where his lineslop. After a brief conference with Gen. Bayard, Gen. Fremont rode on with his staff. The morning for once
Doc. 63.-occupation of Harrisonburgh, Va. General Fremont's despatches. headquarters Mountain Department, army in the field, Harrisonburgh, June 7. To Hone enemy continued his retreat. Full particulars will be forwarded by mail. J. C. Fremont, Major-General. Headquarters, army in the field, Harrisonburgh, Saturday, oad, and discovered a portion of the enemy's forces encamped in the timber. J. C. Fremont, Major-General Commanding. New-York Tribune account. Fremont's heaFremont's headquarters, Harrisonburgh, Va., June 7, 1862. The march from Newmarket, yesterday, was without opposition, until the advance — guard reached Harrisonburgh. Rebel mand of Col. Windham, of First New-Jersey regiment, was ordered forward by Gen Fremont, to take possession of the town and reconnoitre a short distance beyond. Befoe left. The people of Harrisonburgh agree in stating that he did not expect Gen. Fremont to reach the town until to-night, and it is probable that when surprised by
That army was constituted as follows: First corps, under Major-General Fremont. Second corps, under Major-General Banks. Third corpsgth of infantry and artillery as reported to me was as follows: Fremont's corps, eleven thousand five hundred strong; Banks's corps, reporition. This was particularly the case with the army corps of Major-Gen. Fremont, a sad report of which was made to me by Gen. Sigel, when he relieved Gen. Fremont in command of the corps. My first labors were directed to the reorganization of some of the divisions and brigades ofolutely necessary for troops in the field. The corps of Banks and Fremont were in the valley of the Shenandoah, between Winchester and Middl, for the skilful manner in which he manned them. A detachment of Fremont's, more familiarly known as jackass guns, were taken to the Height One 50-pound Parrott. Six 6-pound guns, and several pieces of Fremont's guns, of but little value. Seven of the whole number were thoro
nd of the army of Virginia. That army was constituted as follows: First corps, under Major-General Fremont. Second corps, under Major-General Banks. Third corps, under Major-General McDowelnamed. Their effective strength of infantry and artillery as reported to me was as follows: Fremont's corps, eleven thousand five hundred strong; Banks's corps, reported at fourteen thousand fiveed, and in a demoralized condition. This was particularly the case with the army corps of Major-Gen. Fremont, a sad report of which was made to me by Gen. Sigel, when he relieved Gen. Fremont in commGen. Fremont in command of the corps. My first labors were directed to the reorganization of some of the divisions and brigades of that corps, and to supplying the whole force with much of the material absolutely necessary for troops in the field. The corps of Banks and Fremont were in the valley of the Shenandoah, between Winchester and Middletown, the bulk of the forces being in the vicinity of the latter plac
to spike them had been given.) They were then dismounted, spiked, and otherwise rendered ineffective. Too much praise cannot be awarded to Capt. McGrath, when commanding the guns, for the skilful manner in which he manned them. A detachment of Fremont's, more familiarly known as jackass guns, were taken to the Heights during the day, and rendered valuable assistance. They were manned by company I, Twelfth regiment New-York State militia. Col. Ford, though seriously indisposed, left his couch Twelve 3-inch rifled guns. Six James's. Six 24-pound howitzers. Four 20-pound Parrott guns. Six 12-pound guns. Four 12-pound howitzers. Two 10-inch Dahlgrens. One 50-pound Parrott. Six 6-pound guns, and several pieces of Fremont's guns, of but little value. Seven of the whole number were thoroughly spiked. But few horses were taken, the cavalry having secured most of them. The Commissary Department comprised six days rations for twelve thousand men. This embraces nea