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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the Third winter. (search)
ard of the place, and, passing beyond the range of the Federal works, take the Rutledge road. Martin with the cavalry, including his division and Giltner's and Jones motion; he crosses on the following day Clinch River, at Walker's Ford on the Rutledge road, and bivouacs a little farther on. Proceeding to the right on the morninsom on the 5th at Blain's Cross-roads, he falls back on the next day as far as Rutledge. He soon perceives that he is not seriously pressed by Burnside, whose cavalretreat. In fact, Longstreet was not willing to take up his winter quarters at Rutledge, where the closeness of the hostile cavalry would have prevented him from dispentrates his forces to give battle. But Longstreet does not follow him beyond Rutledge. The season is so rigorous, provisions are so scarce, that McLaws and Law, whnot permit him to molest Longstreet, who, after exhausting the neighborhood of Rutledge, quietly falls back on Russellville. The rich plateau of which Jonesborough i