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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., Chapter 30: (search)
cious designs. he retreats, and is chased by Pollard. manner of his death. discovery of the Dahlt at this place had been taken up and hid, Lieut. Pollard, who had posted from Richmond to chase the in crossing here, swimming their horses. Lieut. Pollard, now finding that the enemy had succeeded road on their main body. The party under Lieut. Pollard, numbering now about twenty, advanced, andern once stood, took the right fork. Here Lieut. Pollard asked the advice and information of personf securing a little rest. Among these was Lieut. Pollard, who was, consequently, not present when tgainst my will, to surrender the papers to Lieut. Pollard, mainly in consideration of the fact that rumpet. I am also told, by soldiers, that Lieut. Pollard deserves a considerable degree of credit, iving the papers and my delivering them to Lieut. Pollard. 3. If Lieut. Pollard had made any alteLieut. Pollard had made any alterations in the papers, these would have been detected by every one who read the papers before they w[2 more...]
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., Chapter 43: (search)
bad and unfavourable to operations. On the 25th March, Gen. Canby commenced to move his forces to the attack. Two corps of infantry, respectively commanded by Gens. Granger and A. J. Smith, (the whole commanded by Canby in person) marched from their camp on and near Fish River, against the positions occupied by Gen Maury at Spanish Fort and Blakely. The same day, a corps of infantry, with a strong force of cavalry, moved, under command of Gen. Steele, from Pensacola towards Salem, via Pollard. The whole of Canby's forces now in motion may be estimated at near sixty thousand effectives, being three corps of infantry, and about six thousand cavalry. The whole artillery and infantry effective force holding Mobile, under Gen. Maury's command, numbered less than eight thousand. His cavalry numbered less than fifteen hundred, and were not available in the siege operations. On the 26th March, Canby appeared in heavy force before Spanish Fort, and commenced its siege. The same