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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., The battle of Shiloh. (search)
hat stage of the war. Next to McClernand came Prentiss, with a raw division, and on the extreme leftf Sherman's division. Hurlbut was in rear of Prentiss, massed, and in reserve at the time of the on on Sunday morning. Of the capture of General Prentiss's camp, Colonel Francis Quinn (Twelfth Mivision was ordered into line of battle by General Prentiss, and immediately advanced in line about orecollection is that the hour was later. General Prentiss himself gave the hour as half-past 5. I wand yet believed by thousands of people, that Prentiss and his division had been captured in their bception of a few minutes after the capture of Prentiss, a continuous and unbroken line was maintainenot occupy a place in the line as a division; Prentiss's command was gone as a division, many of itsst; and, leaving out the one great capture of Prentiss, we took more prisoners on Monday than the enan lost 7 pieces of artillery, McClernand 6, Prentiss 8, and Hurlbut 2 batteries. On the 7th Sherm[2 more...]