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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.35 (search)
Napoleon lost one and one-fourth per cent. At Valmy Frederick lost but three per cent., and at the great battles of Marengo and Austerlitz, sanguinary as they were, Napoleon lost an average of less than fourteen and a half per cent. At Magenta and Solferino, in 1859, the average loss of both armies was less than nine per cent. At Koniggratz, in 1866, it was six per cent. At Worth, Specheran, Mars la Tour, Gravelotte and Sedan, in 1870, the average loss was twelve per cent. At Linden General Moreau lost but four per cent., and the Archduke John lost but seven per cent. in killed and wounded. Americans can scarcely call this a lively skirmish. At Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Atlanta, Gettysburg, Missionary Ridge, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania, the loss frequently reached and sometimes exceeded forty per cent., and the average of killed and wounded, on one side or the other, was over thirty per cent. And when it is considered that this degree of bitter fighting was
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.36 (search)
Napoleon lost one and one-fourth per cent. At Valmy Frederick lost but three per cent., and at the great battles of Marengo and Austerlitz, sanguinary as they were, Napoleon lost an average of less than fourteen and a half per cent. At Magenta and Solferino, in 1859, the average loss of both armies was less than nine per cent. At Koniggratz, in 1866, it was six per cent. At Worth, Specheran, Mars la Tour, Gravelotte and Sedan, in 1870, the average loss was twelve per cent. At Linden General Moreau lost but four per cent., and the Archduke John lost but seven per cent. in killed and wounded. Americans can scarcely call this a lively skirmish. At Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Atlanta, Gettysburg, Missionary Ridge, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania, the loss frequently reached and sometimes exceeded forty per cent., and the average of killed and wounded, on one side or the other, was over thirty per cent. And when it is considered that this degree of bitter fighting was
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
411. Minor, Prof. J. B 58. Minor, Lt., 63. Minott, Gen J. C., 376. Missionary Ridge, Battle of, 351, 370. Mississippi Volunteers, 73. Mitchell's Ford, 94. Mobley's Meeting-house, 8. Moffitt, Lt. D. S., 389, 413. Moffett, Capt. G. H., 135, 188. Moloney, Capt. P. K., 119, 123, 181, 398. Montgomery, Jr., Lt. Henry, 116, 132, 161. Montgomery, Sergeant S., 191. Moodie, J. P., 104. Moody, Capt. J. M., 20 Moore, John, 9 Moore, Capt. W. S., 107. Moore, Col. John C, 299. Moreau, Gen., 341. Moorman, Capt., 88. Morgan, Col., 349. Morgan, Gen., Daniel, 12. Morgan, Gen. John H., 59; death of, 63. Morris Creek Bridge. N. C., 433. Morris, Gen., 87. Morris Island, 15, 26, 104, 151, 154; evacuated, 170. Mosby, Col. John S., 264. Morton, Capt. T. C., 47, 50. Moultrie, Fort, 12, 156. Mount Pleasant, 131. Mount Zion Schools, 12, 13. Mouton, Col., 302. Muller. Musician, 178. Mulvaney, Capt., 404. Munford, Gen. T. T., 296, 354. Munson's Hill, 95. Murfrees