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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 230 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 200 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 162 6 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 114 6 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 101 3 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 87 9 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. 84 4 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 70 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 58 0 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 55 1 Browse Search
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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), chapter 4 (search)
which Grant employed and afterward regretted-General W. F. Smith was ordered to bring the Eighteenth Corps of , June 1st, the Sixth Corps arrived, followed by General Smith and ten thousand men of the Eighteenth, who had eral side. Wright lost about twelve hundred men and Smith one thousand. The following day the final disposi with the Fifth, came to his left and connected with Smith's right. Sheridan was sent to hold the lower Chickacorps, still under Anderson, was opposite Wright and Smith, while A. P. Hill, on the extreme right, confronted e by silencing batteries in their respective fronts; Smith, that he could go no farther until Wright advanced uWright, that it was impossible for him to move until Smith and Hancock advanced to his support on his right andew the fire from the positions they had gained. General Smith received a verbal order from Meade to make anothke the capture, but was unsuccessful. Thereupon General Smith and the Eighteenth Corps were despatched to Whit
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Cold Harbor (search)
which Grant employed and afterward regretted-General W. F. Smith was ordered to bring the Eighteenth Corps of , June 1st, the Sixth Corps arrived, followed by General Smith and ten thousand men of the Eighteenth, who had eral side. Wright lost about twelve hundred men and Smith one thousand. The following day the final disposi with the Fifth, came to his left and connected with Smith's right. Sheridan was sent to hold the lower Chickacorps, still under Anderson, was opposite Wright and Smith, while A. P. Hill, on the extreme right, confronted e by silencing batteries in their respective fronts; Smith, that he could go no farther until Wright advanced uWright, that it was impossible for him to move until Smith and Hancock advanced to his support on his right andew the fire from the positions they had gained. General Smith received a verbal order from Meade to make anothke the capture, but was unsuccessful. Thereupon General Smith and the Eighteenth Corps were despatched to Whit
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), chapter 7 (search)
which he occupied between the Appomattox and the James. That was exactly what Beauregard wanted, and the Confederate general immediately constructed field works all along Butler's front, effectually closing the neck of this bottle. Here Butler remained in inactivity till the close of the war. He built the elaborate signal tower seen in the picture so that he could observe all the operations of the Confederates, although he could make no move against any of them. Generals Gilmore and Baldy Smith both urged upon Butler the laying of pontoons across the Appomattox in order to advance on Petersburg, the key to Richmond. But Butler curtly replied that he would build no bridges for West Pointers to retreat over. Butler's signal tower The lookout The thirteenth New York heavy artillery idling in winter quarters at Bermuda hundred Butler bottled up The impassable James river The gun is in Confederate Battery Brooke — another of the defenses on the James constructed afte
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Drewry's bluff impregnable (search)
which he occupied between the Appomattox and the James. That was exactly what Beauregard wanted, and the Confederate general immediately constructed field works all along Butler's front, effectually closing the neck of this bottle. Here Butler remained in inactivity till the close of the war. He built the elaborate signal tower seen in the picture so that he could observe all the operations of the Confederates, although he could make no move against any of them. Generals Gilmore and Baldy Smith both urged upon Butler the laying of pontoons across the Appomattox in order to advance on Petersburg, the key to Richmond. But Butler curtly replied that he would build no bridges for West Pointers to retreat over. Butler's signal tower The lookout The thirteenth New York heavy artillery idling in winter quarters at Bermuda hundred Butler bottled up The impassable James river The gun is in Confederate Battery Brooke — another of the defenses on the James constructed afte