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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 218 12 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 170 2 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 120 0 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. 115 1 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 110 0 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 108 12 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 106 10 Browse Search
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. 81 5 Browse Search
Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 65 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 53 3 Browse Search
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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., IX. my Maryland --Lee's invasion. (search)
tes that A. P. Hill's losses were not included in his return. 63283-- 346   Total1,8429,399 2,29213,533 D. H. Hill reports 3,241 disabled, including 4 Colonels, out of less than 5,000; and Lawton's brigade lost 554 out of 1,150. Among the Rebel killed were Maj.-Gen. Starke, of Miss., Brig.-Gens. L. O'B. Branch, of N. C., and G. B. Anderson; Cols. Douglass (commanding Lawton's brigade), Liddell, 11th Miss., Tew, 2d N. C., Barnes, 12th S. C., Mulligan, 15th Ga., Barclay, 23d do., and Smith, 27th do. Among their wounded were Maj.-Gen. R. H. Anderson, Brig.-Gens. Lawton, Rhodes, Ripley, Armistead, Gregg, of S. C., R. Toombs and Wright, of Ga. Lee, of course, did not care to renew the battle on the morrow of such a day; and McClellan, though reenforced that morning by about 14,000 men, stood still also. He says he purposed to renew the combat the next morning; Sept. 19. but, when his cavalry advance reached the river, they discovered that Lee had quietly moved off across t
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., X. Tennessee--Kentucky--Mississippi—Buell — Bragg — Rosecrans — Grant — Van Dorn.. (search)
Bragg crosses the Tennessee and Cumberland Kirby Smith routs M. D. Manson and Nelson at Richmond, o Kentucky; which he entered on the 5th. Kirby Smith, with his division, from Knoxville, advance00 Rebel cavalry. Moving rapidly northward, Smith found himself confronted Aug. 29. at Richmoorce was quite equal in numbers and in guns to Smith's, but in nothing else. He attempted to flank0 killed, 700 wounded, and 2,000 prisoners. Kirby Smith, on the contrary, makes our force fully 10,gerated, is nearer the truth than Manson's. Smith set forward directly Sept. 1. for LexingtonFrankfort, Oct. 1. the State capital, where Smith had preceded him, and where Richard Hawes, poils of Kentucky. Here Buell learned that Kirby Smith had crossed the Kentucky, and that Bragg wabeen sent by Bragg, the day before, to support Smith, who was retreating farther to the east, and whing on Harrodsburg; where he was joined by Kirby Smith and Withers; retreating thence southward by[4 more...]
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., chapter 13 (search)
l. A. S. Hall defeats Morgan at Vaught's Hill Gordon Granger repulses Van Dorn at Franklin Col. A. D. Streight raids into Northern Georgia is overpowered and captured near Rome. Gen. Rosecrans, on assuming Oct. 30, 1862. command of Buell's Army of the Ohio, found it seriously depleted and demoralized by the exhaustive marches and indecisive conflicts of the last six months. With a strength fully adequate to the rout and destruction of all the forces led into Kentucky by Bragg and Kirby Smith, it had see:, that State ravaged throughout by that locust horde, which had in due time recrossed the Cumberland Mountains unassailed, returning to East Tennessee as if in triumph. Of the 100,000 men formerly borne on its muster-rolls, he found, on examination, no less than 26,482 absent by authority --most, but not nearly all of them, doubtless, in hospitals-sick or wounded; while 6,48: more were absent without authority --in other words, had deserted. His effective force was thus redu
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., chapter 14 (search)
with the cavalry advance of Gen. Curtis's army, and had proved useful as a depot of recruits and supplies destined for operations farther south; while its garrison was a constant menace and a source of uneasiness and alarm to the Rebels still holding most of Arkansas; threatening, as it did, the more important points therein. Yet it was left unassailed till near the close of the siege of Vicksburg, ere which, Lt.-Gen. Holmes, commanding in Arkansas, had solicited June 14, 1863. of Lt.-Gen. Kirby Smith, chief of the trans-Mississippi department, permission to attack it; which was readily granted. Meantime, the Confederate Secretary of War had not merely sanctioned the enterprise, but suggested and urged it. Thus authorized and stimulated, Holmes left June 26. Little Rock for Clarendon, which he had designated as the rendezvous for his forces. Fagan, with a part of his men, was promptly on hand; but Sterling Price, owing to heavy rains and consequent high water, was unable to ar
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., chapter 24 (search)
Marks's Mills Steele retreats attacked by Kirby Smith at Jenkins's Ferry Rebels repulsed SteeleShreveport, with the rout and dispersion of Kirby Smith's army, culminating in the recovery of Texak, and each party bivouacked on the field. Smith's veterans were still behind. To remain on theasant Hill, the case was somewhat altered., Gen. Smith had arrived and halted here at night, as hadanklin's three brigades in front, supported by Smith's, where — of the 2d, composed of the 14th, 27f his 1st on that flank, and Shaw's brigade of Smith's corps aforesaid moved forward and took its p of several volleys, he was charged in turn by Smith's Western veterans, led by Gen. Mower, and by el army as Major-General commanding, though Kirby Smith was commander of the department, and probabct that Taylor, and Pollard after him, with Kirby Smith's report of the campaign, are silent with red in great force by the Rebels, now led by Kirby Smith in person. Our men had been working in mud[5 more...]
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., chapter 35 (search)
XXXV. death of President Lincoln—Peace.—Johnston — Davis — Taylor — Kirby Smith. The President at City Point he enters Richmond letter to Weitzel recruiting stopped celebration at Fon surrenders Dick Tayler ditto dissolution of the Confederacy flight and capture of Davis Kirby Smith's voice still for War Sheridan's expedition the Rebellion's final collapse career of the Sect escort of mounted men, took their way southward: perhaps intent on joining Dick Taylor or Kirby Smith, should either or both be still belligerent, or, at the worst, hoping to make their way to so Confederate flag utterly disappeared from this continent with the collapse and dispersion of Kirby Smith's command; it was yet displayed at sea by two of the British-built, British-armed, and (mainlhoice but to make the best attainable terms. Before Sheridan had started, therefore, certain of Smith's staff officers, headed by Lt.-Gen. S. B. Buckner, made their way down to Baton Rouge, and t
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., Appended notes. (search)
to 546; is routed at Sabine Cross-roads by Kirby Smith — his losses, 539-40; fights again at Pleasmoves on Bowling Green, 51; invasion of, by Kirby Smith, 213: raiders captured from, 404; Morgan's -71. Rice, Brig.-Gen. J. C., attacked by Kirby Smith at Jenkins's ferry, 553-4; killed at the Witietam, 207; killed, 208. Richmond, Ky., Kirby Smith routs Manson and then Nelson at, 215. Ritacked by Jo. Johnston at Bentonville, 707. Smith, Gen. Gustavus W., 81; at Fair Oaks, 143-5; dih, Gen. Preston, killed at Chickamauga,417. Smith, Gen. E. Kirby, invades Kentucky, 213; at Lawrs last General Order, 757; surrenders, 758. Smith, Col., 73d Ohio, at Wauhatchie, 436. Smith,Smith, Gen. Wm. Sovy, makes a failure, 617. Smith, Gen. T. Kilby, at Vicksburg, 311. Smith, Gnta campaign, 632; crosses the Edisto, 619. Smith, Gen. W. F., at Yorktown, 121; in Peninsula caorgan L., 69; wounded at Yazoo Bluffs, 289. Smith, W. Prescott, expedites movement of troops, 43[11 more...]