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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 507 3 Browse Search
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army . 35 5 Browse Search
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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book I:—eastern Tennessee. (search)
had so vainly demanded up to that time. But Hurlbut at Memphis had only a few troops, and could not lead them beyond Corinth. The rest of the army, commanded by Sherman in the absence of Grant, who was ill at New Orleans, was near Vicksburg, while the despatches, carried by steamboats, reached it only very slowly. On the 18th, SSherman received Halleck's orders: time was required to prepare for their execution. Reinforcements were also requested of Schofield, who had a command in Missouri, and of Pope, who was watching the Indians on the frontier of Minnesota. Besides, orders were issued in the States of Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky to collect the men at e of the enterprise; but we have mentioned it because in it are found clearly indicated the principal characteristics of the plan that somewhat later was to lead Sherman from the banks of the Tennessee to the coast of the Atlantic. In other respects all three of the plans were impracticable; the second would expose Burnside, isol
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—the siege of Chattanooga. (search)
y. This supplying by water, while it changes Sherman's base of operations, will allow him to abanding his campaign to be protracted, and giving Sherman time to rejoin their common chief. The latteans retires, Halleck vanishes from sight; and Sherman finds himself again under the exclusive authoor was a sure guarantee of their discretion. Sherman had not a moment to lose to be punctual at thhere should be thrown the bridge intended for Sherman, which he would find already established on h access, some landings for the steamboats. Sherman, on the other hand, has moved forward, on thenion skirmishers occupy the entire crest, and Sherman, not wishing to lose a position so easily con of Thomas, holds its own until nightfall, if Sherman cannot throw it back sufficiently to the soutollowed in his march by the Fifteenth corps. Sherman himself, with his six divisions, is to ascendry orders to resume the pursuit at daybreak. Sherman will remain on the right bank of the East Chi[131 more...]
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the Third winter. (search)
for one day. Hence, on the morrow, the 28th, Sherman will be authorized to lead his six divisions a part of the Fifteenth corps. He knows that Sherman will conduct the campaign with the energy nect the end of this last stage. But hardly has Sherman entered that town, when he is met by General ost. To this end, in the night of the 2d-3d, Sherman orders Colonel Long, accompanied by one of hie army will thus pass above that confluence. Sherman, apprised of Howard's delay, thought, of courf whom are on their way toward Knoxville; and Sherman brings nearly forty thousand. It is true thauch a campaign than about the perils to which Sherman's prolonged absence may expose Grant. He imato attempt an offensive return, and issues to Sherman a positive order to take back to Chattanooga ween Bridgeport and Chattanooga, he instructs Sherman to post the Fifteenth corps, whose command Ge leaving the care of guarding the railways to Sherman's troops, and to move rapidly toward the nort[19 more...]
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the war in the South-West. (search)
effectives. It was agreed between Grant and Sherman that the latter, forming a powerful movable cSeventeenth corps, numbering four divisions. Sherman directed McPherson to have two of these readye night Force's infantry brigade, summoned by Sherman, came to join the cavalry and secure against et about executing them. In the mean time, Sherman was only contemplating turning to account theto reach Meridian, he seems to have forgotten Sherman and to have attended to nothing but to destrong in search of him. But he must have thought Sherman already far from Meridian, and he might appreved an order calling them back to Vicksburg. Sherman, having returned to this town, had no furtherto the opening of the decisive campaign which Sherman is about to undertake in Georgia. To end thi found at Grand Écore a peremptory order from Sherman to return to Vicksburg, so that Banks was obl, he wound up by joining in the opinion which Sherman, with his usual sagacity, had given him at th[69 more...]
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the Editor. (search)
opff. Third division. Maj.-gen. Philip H. Sheridan. First Brigade. Brig.-gen. William H. Lytle. 36th IllinoisCol. Silas Miller. 88th IllinoisCol. Francis T. Sherman. 21st MichiganCol. William B. McCreery. 24th WisconsinCol. Charles H. Larrabee. Second Brigade. Col. Bernard Laiboldt. 44th IllinoisCol. WallacC. B. Suman. 36th IndianaMaj. Gilbert Trusler. 24th OhioCapt. George M. Bacon. Second division. Maj.-gen. Philip H. Sheridan. First Brigade. Col. Francis T. Sherman. 36th IllinoisCol. Silas Miller. Temporarily in command of a demi-brigade. Lieut.-col. Porter C. Olson. 44th IllinoisCol. Wallace W. Barrett. 7red or missing.Aggregate. Officer.Enlisted Men.OfficersEnlisted Men.Officers.Enlisted Men. Second division Maj.-gen. Philip H. Sheridan First Brigade Col. Francis T. Sherman. Staff11 36th Illinois.1212529 44th Illinois121821 73d Illinois312327 74th Illinois354149 88th Illinois.2354151 22d Indiana3339348 2d Missouri2413