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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, The Passing of the Armies: The Last Campaign of the Armies., Chapter 4 : Five Forks . (search)
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, The Passing of the Armies: The Last Campaign of the Armies., Chapter 6 : Appomattox . (search)
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), Van Dorn , the hero of Mississippi . (search)
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), How Jefferson Davis was overtaken. (search)
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Headquarters moved to Memphis-on the road to Memphis-escaping Jackson-complaints and requests-halleck appointed commander-in-chief --return to Corinth — movements of Bragg - surrender of Clarksville — the advance upon Chattanooga-Sheridan Colonel of a Michigan regiment (search)
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Advance of Van Dorn and Price -Price enters Iuka --battle of Iuka (search)
Advance of Van Dorn and Price-Price enters Iuka --battle of Iuka
At this time, September 4th, I had two divisions of the Army of the Mississippi stationed at Corinth, Rienzi, Jacinto and Danville.
There were at Corinth also [T. A.] Davies' division and two brigades of [J.] McArthur's, besides cavalry and artillery.
This force constituted my left wing, of which Rosecrans was in command.
General [E. O. C.] Ord commanded the centre, from Bethel to Humboldt on the Mobile and Ohio railroad an self so as to hold his position until the next morning.
Rosecrans was to be up by the morning of the 19th on the two roads before described, and the attack was to be from all three quarters simultaneously.
Troops enough were left at Jacinto and Rienzi to detain any cavalry that Van Dorn might send out to make a sudden dash into Corinth until I could be notified.
There was a telegraph wire along the railroad, so there would be no delay in communication.
I detained cars and locomotives enough
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter IX (search)
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter X (search)
Chapter X
In camp near Rienzi
General Granger
a valuable capture at Ripley
raiding a Cornfield
repulsing an attack
presented with the Black horse Rienzi
meeting General Grant
appointed a Brigadier
General.
After the ba ected to withdraw from my post and go into camp near Rienzi, Mississippi, where I could equally well cover the roads in front a general attack by the enemy.
We went into camp near Rienzi, July 22, sending back to the general field-hospital at Tu by scouts and reconnoitring parties, and he came often to Rienzi to see me in relation to this and other matters.
Previous cover from Jacinto southwesterly to a point midway between Rienzi and Booneville, and then northwesterly to the Hatchie Rive Michigan Cavalry, presented me with the black horse called Rienzi, since made historical from having been ridden by me in ma ize and increase his army
General Sheridan's war horse, Rienzi. to such an extent that he was able to contest the posses