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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 111 1 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 86 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 76 0 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 46 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 42 0 Browse Search
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army 33 1 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 17 5 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. 16 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 10 2 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. 10 0 Browse Search
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John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Chapter IX (search)
ey in a question of relative rank the failure at Jonesboroa the capture of Atlanta absent from the army Ho to resist Sherman if the latter turned back from Jonesboroa and attacked Atlanta from the rear, or to strikeroy the railroad, and close down on Thomas toward Jonesboroa. That morning, as Sherman says (Vol. II, page 1found an intrenched foe (Hardee's corps) covering Jonesboroa, and orders were sent to Generals Thomas and Schofield to turn straight for Jonesboroa, tearing up the railroad track as they advanced. But of course, as Gene They were not received until after the affair at Jonesboroa was ended. But hearing the sound of battle in ou was reunited to the main army. The failure at Jonesboroa, as at so many other places, was due to that erro over a distance of thirty miles, one corps below Jonesboroa being just driven from its ground with considerabexcept Slocum's corps, was in compact order about Jonesboroa, nearly in a straight line between Atlanta and Lo
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Index (search)
ant before Vicksburg, 64, 98 Hewit, Dr., at battle of Jonesboroa, 157 Hill, Lieut. A. P., attached to Battery D, FirstO. O., in final movement against Atlanta, 154; battle of Jonesboroa, 157; to accompany Sherman to Savannah, 165; march to th, 14; opinion of S.'s character, 14 Jones, Mr., 25 Jonesboroa, Ga., Sherman at, 153, 159; battle of, 157,158 Juarez, Pk, 156; narrow escapes from capture, 157, 161; battle of Jonesboroa, 157, 158; anxiety to attack Hood on the McDonough road,ns, 147; courage in action, 147; caution, 152; battle of Jonesboroa, 153, 157-159; Thomas's opinion of his proposed movement doubts the validity of Sherman's order, 156; battle of Jonesboroa, 157, 158; courage, 158; ordered to reinforce Thomas, 15rman's proposed movement against Atlanta, 153; battle of Jonesboroa, 157, 158; Stanley reports to, 158; doubts the capture o 154-157, 341; battle of Kolb's Farm, 132-136; battle of Jonesboroa, 157; sent to reinforce Thomas, 164, 165, 190, 288, 308,