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William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 131 3 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 79 3 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 66 0 Browse Search
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 57 3 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. 50 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 41 3 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 32 8 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 26 0 Browse Search
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army 23 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 18 4 Browse Search
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of Sumter, and within extreme shelling distance of Charleston itself. Thus, even prior to the reduction of Sumter, it was calculated that our iron-clads might pass that fortress, remove the channel obstructions, run the batteries on James and Sullivan's islands, and go up to the city. To distract the enemy's attention and prevent a concentration of forces from a distance to resist our establishment on Morris island — which Gillmore regarded as the most critical point in his programme--Gen. A. H. Terry was sent up the Stono to make a demonstration on James island; while Col. Higginson, steaming up the Edisto, was to make a fresh attempt to cut the railroad, so as to prevent the reception of reenforcements from Savannah. Save as a distraction of the enemy, this latter movement proved a failure. Col. Higginson, with 300 men and 3 guns, on the gunboat John Adams and two transports, pushed July 10. up the Edisto, making an opening through a row of piles at Wiltown, to within two mi
and 21st, with considerable loss on each side; but without decisive results. Gen. Terry's line was forced back on the 20th, but reestablished next day. And Gen. Kautorces mainly to that city, Gen. Butler, by order, struck out, June 16. under Terry, from his front at Bermuda Hundreds toward Port Walthall junction, with intent to take, and if possible hold, the railroad. Terry, finding the railroad slightly held, seized, and was proceeding to destroy it, when the approach of Pickett's div aid of Butler; but, by some mistake, Smith's men were halted too soon; so that Terry was overpowered and hurled back; and, when he again advanced, reenforced, the ey next day: so that, when our troops again advanced to the assault Aug. 16.--Terry's division having meantime been moved to the left of Barlow — though Terry at fTerry at first carried the Rebel intrenchment, taking over 200 prisoners--he was soon driven out of it, and the enemy was seen to be in such force that a further assault was d
Grant dissatisfied expedition sent back under Terry Fort Fisher invested bombarded by the fleet Rebel army. Couriers from Schofield and from Terry now arrived; the former reporting himself at Koroa on the 21st, which he was directed to do; Terry being likewise directed to advance. Meantime, while Gen. Sherman, after a hasty visit to Gens. Terry and Schofield, took March 25. the first added vigor and confidence to his efforts. Gen. Terry was first apprised of his destination by Genork assigned them was already well begun. Gen. Terry's first concern was to throw a strong defensieged; thus enabling Curtis's brigade, leading Terry's column of assault, followed by Pennypacker'ses were successively carried by our men; while Terry strengthened the assailants by sending down Abir followers, had no choice but to surrender. Terry took 2,083 prisoners; while his material troph000; and he at once pushed Feb. 11. forward Terry, supported by Cox's division; driving in the e[7 more...]
J. Smith, 537. Fort Donelson, Tenn., map of, 46; invested by Grant, 47; Rebels attempt to cut their way out, 48-9; sufferings of the troops, 49; Floyd and Forrest escape, 50; the surrender, 50; losses sustained at, 51. Fort Fisher, N. G., Gen. Terry assaults and captures, 713. Fort Henry, Tenn., defenses of, 45; attacked by Gen. Grant, 45; map of, 46; captured, 46-7. Fort Hindman, Ark., taken by McClernand, 293. Fort Macon, N. C., capture of, 79. Fort McAllister, attack on, 463 Buckner abandons East, 429; Longstreet's operations against Burnside in East, 431-2; Hood invades, 677; is driven out by Thomas, 677-87. Tennessee, ram, fights and surrenders, 652-3. Terrill, Gen., routed and killed at Perryville, 219. Terry, Gen. Alfred H., menaces James Island, 475; assaults Fort Wagner, 481; assaults and takes Fort Fisher, 713; helps capture Wilmington, 715. Tew, Col., 2d N. C., killed at Antietam, 210. Texas, surrender of regulars in, 17; 18; ordinance of S