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The Daily Dispatch: November 15, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Army Life in a Black Regiment 2 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 1 1 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Army Life in a Black Regiment, chapter 14 (search)
S. Rogers, 51st Mass., Dec. 6, 1862; Resigned, Oct. 20, 1863. J. H. Thibadeau, Promotion, Jan. 10, 1863; Mustered out. &c. George D. Walker, Promotion, July 28, 1863; Resigned, Sept. 1, 1864. Wm. H. Danilson, Promotion, July 28, 1863; Major 128th U. S. C. T., May, 1865 [now 1st Lt. 40th U. S. Infantry]. Wm. W. Sampson, Promotion, Nov. 5, 1863; Mustered out, &c. John M. Thompson, Promotion, Nov. 7, 1863; Mustered out, &c. [Now 1st Lt. and Bvt. Capt. 38th U. S. Infy.] Abr. W. Jackson, Promotion, April 30, 1864; Resigned, Aug. 15, 1865. Niles G. Parker, Promotion, Feb., 1865; Mustered out, &c. Chas. W. Hooper, Promotion, Sept., 1865; Mustered out, &c. E. C. Merriam, Promotion, Sept., 1865; Resigned, Dec. 4, 1865 E. W. Robbins, Promotion, Nov. 1, 1865; Mustered out, &c. N. S. White, Promotion, Nov. 18, 1865; Mustered out, &c. First lieutenants. G. W. Dewhurst (Adjutant), Civil Life, Oct. 20, 1862; Resigned, Aug. 31, 1865. J. M. Bingham (Quartermas
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 15: Sherman's March to the sea.--Thomas's campaign in Middle Tennessee.--events in East Tennessee. (search)
They had great confidence in their dashing leader, and were in high spirits. Hood's army was arranged in three divisions, commanded respectively by Generals B. F. Cheatham, A. P. Stewart, and S. D. Lee. The division commanders were as follows: Cheatham's corps--Generals P. R. Cleburne, Jas. C. Brown, and W. B. Bate. Stewart's — W. W. Loring, S. G. French, E. C. Walthall. Lee's — C. L. Stevenson, E. Johnson, and Clayton. Forrest commanded the cavalry. His division commanders were Generals W. Jackson, A. Buford, and J. R. Chalmers. Thomas had twenty-five or thirty thousand other men under his command, holding widely separated but important posts, which prudence forbade him to concentrate. So he resolved to keep as strong as possible in front of Hood, if he should advance, and falling slowly back toward Nashville, avoid battle until sufficiently strengthened to promise success in a conflict. Fortunately, Hood lingered on the bank of the Tennessee until past the middle of November
also attack us by water. We will give them a hot reception. The following is an imperfect synopsis of the killed and wounded on our side; Capt. J. W. Armstrong, killed; Capt. John Saffarrans, badly wounded; Capt. Morgan, arm shot off; Capt. W. Jackson, badly wounded; Lieut. James Walker, hip wounded, not dangerous; Lt. Ray, Wright's regiment, killed; Capt. Samuel Vance, wounded in throat and finger; Lt. Hitt, Walker's regiment, badly wounded; Capt Nat. Taylor, badly wounded; Major J. G. Fng items: Maj. John G. Finnie received his wound in the face while rallying a broken regiment, whose Colonel had been unhorsed, and was supposed at the time to be killed. During the progress of the fight a Parrott gun belonging to Capt. Jackson's battery exploded on the second fire, killing two soldiers immediately, and wounding two more, one of whom has since died. We lost twenty-six prisoners, twenty-one of whom were sick in the hospital on the Missouri shore at the time of t