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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 137 1 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 137 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 35 1 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 29 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 24 4 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 21 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 19 1 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 17 1 Browse Search
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 14 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 11 1 Browse Search
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movement during the fog. Two of General Hooker's divisions are in your rear, at the bridges, and will remain there as supports. Copies of instructions given to Generals Sumner and Hooker will be forwarded to you by an orderly very soon. You will keep your whole command in readiness to move at once as soon as the fog lifts. The watchword, which, if possible, should be given to every company, will be Scott. I have the honor to be, General, Very respectfully, your obedient servant, John G. Parke, Chief of Staff. Thus it will be seen that after ordering me to keep my whole command in readiness for a rapid movement down the Old Richmond road, I was directed to send out at once a division at least to seize the hill at Hamilton's. After referring to the order to General Sumner, he reiterates the direction to keep my whole command in readiness for the Richmond road movement. For three hours before the order reached me I was satisfied that General Burnside had given up the idea
t discretion whilst informing yourself through your subordinates, upon all points tending to a clear elucidation of the subjects of my inquiry. Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, J. C. Pemberton, Lieut.-General, commanding. The next day I received a reply from each of these officers, which is herewith submitted: headquarters Stevenson's division, Vicksburg, July 2, 1863. General: Your note — confidential — of yesterday, requesting me to inform you as to the Gen. John G. Parke. condition of my troops, and their ability to make the marches and undergo the fatigue necessary to accomplish a successful evacuation of this city, was duly received, and I have the honor to reply thereto, as follows: My men are very cheerful, but from long confinement, more than forty-five days, in the trenches, on short rations, are necessarily much enfeebled, and a considerable number would be unable to make the marches and undergo the fatigue which would probably be necessary to
in Powhatan Ellis, Chief of Staff, during the action. He was engaged at my headquarters in an important business; and I was thus deprived of his valuable services. The same may be said of others of my staff who were absent on duty at various points. Respectfully, your obedient servant, Lloyd Tilghman. Commanding First Division, First Corps, Army West Tenn. Casualties in the Action. First brigade--First division--First corps. W. E. Baldwin, commanding.killed.wounded.missing.total. Twenty-sixth Mississippi, Major Parke commanding3317 Eighth Kentucky, Colonel Lyon commanding16411 Twenty-third Mississippi, Lieutenant-Colonel McCarley commanding214420 Fourteenth Mississippi, Major W. L. Doss commanding 3 3 Second brigade--Second division--First corps. Colonel A. P. Thompson, commanding.    Ninth Arkansas Volunteers117119 Grand Total7431060 I certify that the above is a correct return, as reported. Lloyd Tilghman, Brigadier-General, commanding First Divis