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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 486 0 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 112 0 Browse Search
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 106 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 88 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 60 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 58 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 46 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 44 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 44 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 40 0 Browse Search
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William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 11 (search)
; but the main body a mile or two above City Point, at Bermuda Hundred, a neck of land formed by the sinuous course of the Jased, but its line of communications, with its depot at Bermuda Hundred, must have been quite uncovered to the enemy. In thruction of a defensive front across the narrow neck of Bermuda Hundred was immediately begun. This line was drawn within thry were moving forward crosses the road running back to Bermuda Hundred. This latter road the enemy were aiming to seize, wherder to attain a lateral road leading directly back to Bermuda Hundred. Accordingly, on learning this new turning movement—ws then by General Butler withdrawn within the lines at Bermuda Hundred. The Confederate loss in this action was about three lowed himself to be thrown back into the cul-de-sac of Bermuda Hundred, where, if he was secure against attack, he was also pt Butler, after his retirement within the culde-sac of Bermuda Hundred, could readily hold his narrow front with a fractional
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 12 (search)
where it took transports and returned to Bermuda Hundred by water. The trains made the passage of, General Smith's command had returned to Bermuda Hundred, whence it proceeded upon an operation thing on the campaign. Upon debarking at Bermuda Hundred during the night of the 14th, Smith's coln advance was made by Butler's force from Bermuda Hundred for the purpose of destroying the Petersb Confederate force from Butler's front at Bermuda Hundred. Butler then threw forward Terry's comma Peters burg, whereupon Terry withdrew to Bermuda Hundred. The attack was renewed by Hancock anhe Appomattox to rejoin Butler's force at Bermuda Hundred. Martindale's division of his command, hon of the front held by Butler's force at Bermuda Hundred. The defence of Richmond was provided fon intrenched camp, and communication with Bermuda Hundred was established by means of a ponton-brid of the 20th, Hancock returned, by way of Bermuda Hundred, to his old camp before Petersburg. The [1 more...]
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 13 (search)
red rushing to the menaced right with the view of checking—if possible, of beating back—the turning column. At this time two divisions of Longstreet's corps guarded the lines of Richmond, and Mahone's division of Hill's corps the front of Bermuda Hundred. These Lee did not dare to weaken, for, not so well informed as usual, he was not master of all the bearings of the Union commander's operations. Unaware that Grant had already removed three of the four divisions that had been confronting g force, retiring noiselessly through the town, filed over to the north bank of the Appomattox. Thence marching northward to Chesterfield Courthouse, midway between Petersburg and Richmond, it was joined by the division holding the front of Bermuda Hundred. At the same time whatever force remained on the Richmond side was drawn in, and moved southward to Chesterfield Courthouse, when the whole Confederate army headed westward. The evacuation was conducted with wonderful address; and the marc
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, Index. (search)
; his force, 460; ascent of the river, 461; landing at Bermuda Hundred, 461; Butler, Grant's vague instructions on James Riveond and Petersburg Railroad, attempts to capture, 464; Bermuda Hundred, Butler forms intrenched line, 464; Beauregard's operations at Bermuda Hundred, 465; Gillmore, General, at Bermuda Hundred, 465; battle of Drury's Bluff 465; losses of both armiesBermuda Hundred, 465; battle of Drury's Bluff 465; losses of both armies at Ber muda Hundred, 468; Butler's force withdrawn within Bermuda Hundred lines, 468; Bermuda Hundred, General Smith's forceBermuda Hundred lines, 468; Bermuda Hundred, General Smith's force ordered from to Grant, 482; Grant's change of base to south of, 498; Bermuda Hundred, Smith's movement on Petersburg, 500; BBermuda Hundred, General Smith's force ordered from to Grant, 482; Grant's change of base to south of, 498; Bermuda Hundred, Smith's movement on Petersburg, 500; Butler's occupation of Bermuda Hundred, 516. Jericho Ford—see North Anna. Jenkins' raid into Maryland and Pennsylvania, Bermuda Hundred, Smith's movement on Petersburg, 500; Butler's occupation of Bermuda Hundred, 516. Jericho Ford—see North Anna. Jenkins' raid into Maryland and Pennsylvania, 319. Johnston, General, estimate of forces, 72; army removed to the Rapidan, 90; takes command of Yorktown defences, 103; Bermuda Hundred, 516. Jericho Ford—see North Anna. Jenkins' raid into Maryland and Pennsylvania, 319. Johnston, General, estimate of forces, 72; army removed to the Rapidan, 90; takes command of Yorktown defences, 103; on unknown redoubts at Williamsburg, 115; withdrawal behind the Chickahominy, 119; account of Casey's defeat at Seven Pines (<