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Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 342 4 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 333 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 292 10 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 278 8 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 277 5 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 267 45 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 263 15 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) 252 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 228 36 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 228 22 Browse Search
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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), chapter 7 (search)
ns, north of Dalton, on which a large part of Johnston's army was posted. The Federal leader had linstrations, it will be seen, was so to engage Johnston as to prevent his intercepting McPherson in t Sherman. Moving by the only two good roads, Johnston beat Sherman in the race to Resaca. The town had been fortified, owing to Johnston's foresight, and McPherson had failed to dislodge the garriso by Sherman, had deftly marched around Johnston manoevers. The strong works in the pictureinto the trap of making a direct attack while Johnston was in an impregnable position, and in such acommanding one of Johnston's army corps, with Johnston himself and Hardee, another corps commander, upon the rolling height, where the center of Johnston's army awaited the Federal attack. They coulthe railroad bridge across the Etowah River. Johnston swung his left around to Lost Mountain and hiin length and much too long for its numbers. Johnston's army, however, had been reenforced, and it [41 more...]
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), To Atlanta (search)
force to Tunnel Hill to begin the turning of Johnston's flank. The headquarters of General ThoMay 5, 1864. Tunnel hill, Ga., beyond which Johnston occupied a strong position buzzard's roost gade which retreated toward Dalton, bringing to Johnston the first news that a heavy force of Federals Sherman. Moving by the only two good roads, Johnston beat Sherman in the race to Resaca. The towncountry. Nevertheless he must either assault Johnston's strong position on the mountain or begin agto follow them all. On the 14th of June, Generals Johnston, Hardee, and Polk rode up the slope of Pd to make a general front attack, even though Johnston, at that moment, was impregnably entrenched ois given by the upper picture. At this river Johnston made his final effort to hold back Sherman frand Allatoona Pass. He thereupon turned upon Johnston's line of communication with Atlanta, whence a few days Kenesaw Mountain was deserted. Johnston moved to the banks of the Chattahoochee, [41 more...]
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), chapter 11 (search)
d out with his force with the intention of joining Johnston. There were in the neighborhood of some twenty thst battle in the Carolinas, Bentonville, where General Johnston made a brave stand before falling back upon Raeded by the Confederates. But Surrender of Johnston. The Eighth Minnesota Regiment, which had joined Sherman on his second march, was with him when Johnston's surrender wrote Finis to the last chapter of the wtation, N. C., were begun the negotiations between Johnston and Sherman which finally led to that event. The r-guard of the eighth Minnesota--with Sherman when Johnston surrendered The end of the march — Bennett's far days after that of Averysboro, was more serious. Johnston had placed his whole army, probably thirty-five th army fought its last battle in the Civil War. But Johnston, after making several attacks, resulting in considreturned to Goldsboro late in March, and, pursuing Johnston, received, finally, on April 26th the surrender of
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), Sherman's final campaigns (search)
d out with his force with the intention of joining Johnston. There were in the neighborhood of some twenty thst battle in the Carolinas, Bentonville, where General Johnston made a brave stand before falling back upon Raeded by the Confederates. But Surrender of Johnston. The Eighth Minnesota Regiment, which had joined Sherman on his second march, was with him when Johnston's surrender wrote Finis to the last chapter of the wtation, N. C., were begun the negotiations between Johnston and Sherman which finally led to that event. The r-guard of the eighth Minnesota--with Sherman when Johnston surrendered The end of the march — Bennett's far days after that of Averysboro, was more serious. Johnston had placed his whole army, probably thirty-five th army fought its last battle in the Civil War. But Johnston, after making several attacks, resulting in considreturned to Goldsboro late in March, and, pursuing Johnston, received, finally, on April 26th the surrender of
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), chapter 16 (search)
at had been given them for two days. Again the tedious journey was resumed, in the hope of breaking through the rapidly-enmeshing net and forming a junction with Johnston at Danville, or of gaining the protected region of the mountains near Lynchburg. But the progress of the weak and weary marchers was slow and the Federal cavalria, Sherman, who had swept up through the Carolinas with the same dramatic brilliancy that marked his march to the sea, accomplishing most effective work against Johnston, was at Goldsboro. When Johnston learned of the fall of Richmond and Lee's surrender he knew the end had come and he soon arranged for the surrender of his armyJohnston learned of the fall of Richmond and Lee's surrender he knew the end had come and he soon arranged for the surrender of his army on the terms agreed upon at Appomattox. In the first week of May General Dick Taylor surrendered his command near Mobile, and on the 10th of the same month, President Jefferson Davis, who had been for nearly six weeks a fugitive, was overtaken and made a prisoner near Irwinsville, Georgia. The Southern Confederacy was a thing o
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), Appomattox (search)
at had been given them for two days. Again the tedious journey was resumed, in the hope of breaking through the rapidly-enmeshing net and forming a junction with Johnston at Danville, or of gaining the protected region of the mountains near Lynchburg. But the progress of the weak and weary marchers was slow and the Federal cavalria, Sherman, who had swept up through the Carolinas with the same dramatic brilliancy that marked his march to the sea, accomplishing most effective work against Johnston, was at Goldsboro. When Johnston learned of the fall of Richmond and Lee's surrender he knew the end had come and he soon arranged for the surrender of his armyJohnston learned of the fall of Richmond and Lee's surrender he knew the end had come and he soon arranged for the surrender of his army on the terms agreed upon at Appomattox. In the first week of May General Dick Taylor surrendered his command near Mobile, and on the 10th of the same month, President Jefferson Davis, who had been for nearly six weeks a fugitive, was overtaken and made a prisoner near Irwinsville, Georgia. The Southern Confederacy was a thing o