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The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 40 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
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February 2. Lieutenant-Colonel White's cavalry encountered a force of Lincoln's infantry in Morgan County, Tenn., on the mountain side. The Lincoln force was estimated at from one hundred to three hundred. White charged upon the enemy. Captain Duncan rallied his men twice, when he was shot through the head and killed by J. Roberts, a lad fifteen years old. The Kentucky Unionists were then completely routed and fled in confusion, leaving seven of their dead upon the field.--Norfolk Day Book, February 6. The bark Trinity left Boston, Mass., to-day, for Fortress Monroe, Va., with three hundred and eighty-six rank and file, and eleven officers, from Fort Warren, in Boston harbor, to be exchanged for an equal number of National soldiers in the hands of the rebels.--N. Y. Herald, February 3.
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 2: (search)
ox was succeeded by T. E. Winn; Captain Leonard died in service, and his successor W. S. Brewster was killed. Captain Mosely died and was succeeded by George W. Keeling, who was followed by N. J. Dortch, who died in service. When the Twenty-fifth regiment Georgia volunteers was organized, Claudius C. Wilson was made colonel; W. P. M. Ashby, lieutenant-colonel; W. J. Winn, major; R. E. Lester, adjutant, and W. D. Bacon, quartermaster. The captains were A. W. Smith (A), M. L. Bryan (B), J. Roberts (C), A. J. Williams (D), W. S. Norman (E), George T. Dunham (F), W. D. Hamilton (G), W. H. Wylly (H), A. H. Smith (I), M. J. McMullen (K), R. J. McCleary (L). The Twenty-fifth, after being equipped and drilled, was assigned to the department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, and throughout the latter part of 1861 and during 1862 served on the coasts of Georgia and South Carolina. In 1863 it was sent to north Mississippi, forming part of the army assembled for the relief of Vicksbur
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Old portraits and modern Sketches (search)
ehind his Back. After much more discourse, Roberts told the Bishop that if it would do him any gpresent was highly offended by the freedom of Roberts with his Lordship, and undertook to rebuke hiseback, made a call at the humble dwelling of Roberts, on their way to Tedbury, where the Bishop watain such men as we are? Yes, George, said Roberts; I entertain honest men, and sometimes othersre. I like thy Counsel very well, answered Roberts, and intend to take it. But thou knowest God Tedbury the next day. At the time appointed, Roberts went to the inn where the Bishop lodged, and tience, ordered the constable to be sent for. Roberts told him that if, after coming to his house ust Rich, of North Surrey. We farmers, said Roberts, call those so who live on other men's fieldsvidently glad to be rid of him, now turned to Roberts, and complained that he had dealt hardly withem locked up in Gloucester Castle, among them Roberts and his sons, on the charge of attending conv[10 more...]
A Sharp skirmish in Tennessee.the enemy routed. Knoxville, Feb. 6. --On Sunday last Lieut. Col. White's battalion of Tennessee cavalry encountered a detachment of Lincoln infantry, variously estimated from 100 to 300, in Morgan county, Tenn., on the side of a mountain. Col. White charged upon the enemy and dispersed them. Capt. Duncan, of the Unionists' forces, rallied his men twice, but with only partial success. Capt. Duncan was shot through the head and killed by J. Roberts, a lad only 15 years old, and whose brother was recently killed by some Kentucky Unionists. The Lincoln infantry were completely routed and fled in confusion. --Seven dead Yankees were left on the field and one prisoner was taken. A free negro attacked as a waiting boy to Capt. McLarry's company, killed one of the Lincolnites.