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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—the naval war. (search)
undred and twenty thousand men, but it is probable that this figure includes non-combatants. They were divided into three large corps. Grant's old army, called the army of the Tennessee, composed of the divisions of Hurlbut, Sherman, Smith and Davis, was under the orders of General Thomas, who at the beginning of the war had distinguished himself at Mill Springs. Buell commanded the army of the Ohio, which he had so opportunely led to the battle-field of Shiloh, comprising the divisions of McCook, Wood, Nelson and Crittenden. The army of the Mississippi, which Pope had brought from Missouri, and to which Curtis had contributed some reinforcements from Arkansas, consisted of the five small divisions of Stanley, Hamilton, Palmer, Paine and Plummer; a distinguished officer, General Granger, commanded its cavalry. The reserve was composed of the divisions of Wallace and McClernand, and was under command of the latter. Grant had been deprived of all effective directions by having been
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book V:—Tennessee. (search)
e centre, and was increased to four divisions; McCook transferred the active command of it to Thomas the remainder of the enemy's army, Thomas and McCook were both to bear to the left and approach the The last conjecture proved to be correct. McCook encountered Hardee's pickets a short distance on the left, advancing slowly, so as to allow McCook time to feel the enemy, reached Lavergne on thbehind. The other body of troops consisted of McCook's divisions, which had halted at Wilkinson's Cdsville, and was to cover Polk's flank in case McCook should debouch by the Franklin road. Bragg hahe weakest part of the Federal line. In fact, McCook, with his corps alone, occupied more than one-n at the headquarters of his corps commander. McCook had promised to hold out for three hours; if her. At the same moment a second despatch from McCook informed Rosecrans at last of the rout of the s, was wounded. During the evening, part of McCook's corps, having recovered from the effects of [22 more...]
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), chapter 9 (search)
.; 34th Brigade, Webster. 2d corps (right wing), Brigadier-general Crittenden. Division, Wood. Brigade, Wagner; brigade, ...... Division, W. S. Smith. Brigade, .....; brigade, ..... Division, ...... Brigade, ....; brigade, ...... 3d corps (centre), Brigadier-general Gilbert. 1st Division, Schoepff. Brigade, Steadman; brigade,..... 9th Division, Mitchell. 30th Brigade, Gooding; 31st Brigade, Carlin; 32d Brigade, Caldwell. 11th Division, P. Sheridan. 36th Brigade, D. McCook; brigade, Laibolt; brigade, Griesel. Cavalry, Stanley's brigade. Confederate army. Commander-in-chief, General Braxton Bragg. Army of east Tennessee, Major-general Kirby Smith. Division, Churchill. Division, Humphrey Marshall. Division, Heath. Army of the Mississippi, Lieutenant-general Leonidas Polk. 1st corps, Major-general Hardee. 1st Division, Patton Anderson. Powell's brigade, Adams' brigade, Jones' brigade, Brown's brigade. 2d, Division, Buckner. L