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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 206 0 Browse Search
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, The Passing of the Armies: The Last Campaign of the Armies. 156 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 114 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 80 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 64 0 Browse Search
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army . 56 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 40 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. 36 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 32 0 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 32 0 Browse Search
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William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, chapter 13 (search)
he White Oak road, form what is known as the Five Forks. With this, however, we have no immediate cce on the White Oak road, in the vicinity of Five Forks, and there was some heavy skirmishing throug, and Devin and Davies moved upon and seized Five Forks, which at the moment was guarded by but a smmoved them by the White Oak road westward to Five Forks. These falling upon the Union cavalry there his whole force in motion northward towards Five Forks. Meantime, Warren withdrew his two other dialry midway between Dinwiddie Courthouse and Five Forks at seven A. M., April 1st. Full of doubt Fifth Corps, came under his orders. Iv. Five Forks and Petersburg The situation of the opposgage of battle was for the possession of the Five Forks—an isolated position four miles to the west ingency of the situation, that the battle of Five Forks need not necessarily have been fought in ord had confined them within their works at the Five Forks. The admirable method in which Sheridan com[16 more...]
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, Index. (search)
38; the fighting next day skirmishing only, 139. Final campaign, 1865,565; Five Forks' battle—see Five Forks and Retreat. Fisher's Hill, Early's retreat to afteFive Forks and Retreat. Fisher's Hill, Early's retreat to after battle of Winchester, 558; the battle of, 559. Five Forks, Sheridan's movement to wards, 591; captured by Devin and Davies, 591; Lee sends two divisions to, 592;Five Forks, Sheridan's movement to wards, 591; captured by Devin and Davies, 591; Lee sends two divisions to, 592; Union cavalry driven to Dinwiddie Courthouse, 592; Lee's weakness discovered— Sheridan puts his whole force in motion, 594; Five Forks and Petersburg, 595; situationFive Forks and Petersburg, 595; situation of the opposing forces, 595; Sheridan's feint on Lee's right, and attack on left on White Oak road, 596; the desperate position of the Confederates, 598; remnant of cle of the hunt, 568; report of operations, March 30, 1865, 587; at battle of Five Forks, 596. Shenandoah Valley, topography of the, 19; General Banks retained in,, 587; report on effort to gain the White Oak road, 589; bravery at battle of Five Forks, 599; relieved from command by Sheridan, 599. Washington, the defensive li