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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 241 7 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 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 217 3 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 208 10 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 169 1 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 158 36 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 81 1 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 81 1 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 72 20 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 71 3 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 68 16 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
From Petersburg. Petersburg, June 22. --10 A M.--Hancock's Yankee corps yesterday made an attempt to strike the Weldon road, but after getting within hall a mile of it, on Davis's farm, two miles below the city, our artillery opened upon them, and at the same time our infantry came into action, driving the enemy back, capturing some dozen prisoners, and killing and wounding a number of the enemy. Our loss is small. The gallant Col. Harris, of the 12th Mississippi, was severely wg shot. Grant's whole army is now in our front on the south side of the Appomattox. Nothing exciting is transpiring this morning. [second Dispatch.] Petersburg. June 22, 7 P M.--Two brigades of our army attacked and flanked Hancock's 2d army corps this evening, about two miles south of-this place. The fight began at 2 o'clock. The enemy made considerable resistance, but were driven back fully two miles. Our men captured 1,000 prisoners, including 57 commissioned officers,
The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Operations around Petersburg. (search)
movement was watched by a party of our scouts, who first discovered them about 12 o'clock, near Mr. Richard Williams's farm, in Dinwiddie, a half mile west of the Jerusalem Plankroad, and some three miles from the Weldon road. They consisted of Hancock's 2d corps and a brigade of cavalry. We captured Lieut Col Romer B Stonghton, of the 2d. U. S. Sharpshooters, a Captain, and some ten or twelve privates. Col Stonington was wounded in the Wilderances fights, but has recovered. Arrivalhe prisoners. A batch of prisoners, taken near the Weldon railroad yesterday afternoon, were brought to Major Ker's headquarters last night, and by him turned over to Provost Marshal Hawes. They state that they belong to the 2d army corps, (Hancock's) and had been in the trenches around Petersburg up to Monday, night. They were then relieved by a new army corps, the number of which they did not learn. It only arrived Monday night, and was four horse in passing. An intelligent sergea