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General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War, Chapter 12 (search)
Providence, is small. Major--Generals Hill and Hoke exhibited their usual zeal, energy, and gallant needed much. At Smithfield, General Bragg had Hoke's excellent division of North Carolinians, fourille next morning, we moved by the left flank, Hoke's division leading, to the ground selected by Gn described had been made, their right attacked Hoke's division vigorously, especially its left-so vust in time to see the repulse of the enemy by Hoke, after a sharp contest of half an hour, at shor as promptly as that just described had been by Hoke's. Lieutenant-General Hardee was then direc us, and was coming up rapidly upon the rear of Hoke's division. That officer was directed to changted attacks, between that time and sunset, upon Hoke's division; the most spirited of them was the lrefore requested to detach McLaws's division to Hoke's left. We were so outnumbered, however, that hing was resumed with spirit by the enemy, with Hoke's and McLaws's divisions, and the cavalry on th[2 more...]
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War, Memoranda of the operations of my corps, while under the command of General J. E. Johnston, in the Dalton and Atlanta, and North Carolina campaigns. (search)
not taken by the enemy, but abandoned in one of the several rapid evolutions of the day, after every horse attached to the guns had been killed or disabled. May 16th. Received orders from General Johnston to march to Bentonville, some twenty miles distant, and arrived on the ground the morning of the 19th. In the afternoon was placed in command of the Army of Tennessee (four thousand), and Taliaferro's division (fifteen hundred), and ordered to attack on the right, to be followed up by Hoke (four thousand five hundred), McLaws (three thousand) on the left in reserve. Enemy's force on the ground believed to be thirty-five thousand. Moved forward at 3 P. M., carried enemy's temporary works, took three pieces of artillery and a stand of colors, and drove enemy one and a half mile, when at nightfall they were found to be in too great force to make it advisable to press them farther. Occupied at night line of battle in rear of advance position of the day, and next day intrenched.