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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 198 2 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 75 1 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 68 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 66 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 60 0 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 60 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 28 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 23 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 20 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. 19 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 18, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
e, accomplished. Of the hardships endured by our troops on the march from Gadsden, we have several reports, and all concur in the statement that they were borne with the greatest fortitude and cheerfulness. The rumor of the capture of Decatur was a canard. Our latest intelligence, which may be relied upon, is that no assault was made upon the works of the enemy. The Federal report states that General Hood was repulsed twice. The truth is, that he was aware of the strength of the peep, poultry, corn, fodder, peas, potatoes and household furniture, and returned with about six hundred and fifty loaded wagons — the balance empty. They were considerably frightened, and sent for a corps to reinforce them, which marched out to Decatur. Two or three thousand Confederates, under a skillful leader, could have captured the whole expedition, consisting of about six thousand infantry and cavalry. The men were subsisting on two crackers and a half per day, and they were exceedingl