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The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), Morgan's Indiana and Ohio raid. (search)
nts stretched through Middle and Southern Kentucky. Judah's cavalry, under General Hobson, was following us, but was far in the rear. We had reason to believe the dd the more rapidly and constantly, and uncertainty about our course would delay Hobson. Finding that we had not attacked Louisville, and had turned to the left, he we, even if the gunboat should then release us from durance. Moreover, although Hobson might be mystified for a short period in regard to our movements, his doubt couery ammunition was nearly exhausted. Moreover, an attack from the forces under Hobson was to be apprehended, for our recent delays had enabled him to gain rapidly upshould secure a safe retreat. And it would have been successfully done had not Hobson arrived just at this crisis with three thousand men and attacked our right flanine this angle crowded with Confederates, while Judah pressed into the opening, Hobson aligned his command upon the ridge, and three gunboats steamed up the river and
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), Morgan's Indiana and Ohio Railroad. (search)
organ had nearly finished his crossing, one of Hobson's regiments, by mere accident, ambled within rattered cavalry was speedily concentrated, and Hobson took command of that portion which made the chginning a campaign on Yankee soil, thus giving Hobson and Judah advantages in the pursuit which rendew we were neck and neck with them. They knew Hobson was pursuing them in the rear with the eagernethat pass against a much larger one. We hoped Hobson was on the river road above, and that he, or they did in their circumstances. About 9.30 Hobson's battery opened on the Confederate rearguard nterior, making a considerable detour to avoid Hobson's lines. But if he expected to be reinforced ah's lines all that forenoon, and fell in with Hobson's forces about one P. M. If there was a single. Neither we nor the Elk fired a cannon after Hobson attacked. All of that infantry and several ofhe deserved his good luck. My knowledge of Hobson's movements is limited, but it was not a very [2 more...]