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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., Xxxiii. The repossession of Alabama. (search)
, and who had interposed between Jackson's force and his train, and was to be attacked by Jackson this morning. Chalmers was at Marion, south of Tuskaloosa; and all were moving, under Forrest's direction, to concentrate upon and defend Selma. A note from Cuxton — who had been detailed to strike Tuskaloosa — now apprised Wilson that he should post-pone this enterprise, and fight Jackson, with intent to prevent his junction with Forrest. Wilson hereupon directed McCook to move rapidly to Centerville, cross the Cahawba, and push on, via Scottsborough, to strike Jackson. McCook found Jackson well posted near Scottsborough, and, hearing nothing of Cuxton, did not venture to attack, but recoiled, after a sharp skirmish; burning the Scottsboroa factory and Centerville bridge, and rejoining Wilson near Selma. Wilson was moving eagerly and in force on Selma, driving small parties of Rebel cavalry, when he was brought to a halt by Forrest, strongly posted on Boyle's creek, near Plantersv
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 206 (search)
school), and whatever else may be of benefit to the rebel cause. As soon as this work is accomplished, instruct the commanding officer to join the corps by the Centerville road. Caution him to look out for Lyon, who was expected at Tuscaloosa yesterday with a small force, marching toward Montevallo. In case the bridge at CenteCenterville is destroyed, let him cross the Cahawba, wherever he can do so best. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, J. H. Wilson, Brevet-Major-General. Brigadier-General E. M. Mccook, Commanding First Cavalry Division. You will march with your brigade in compliance with the foregoing order, and report in person to Generalhour at Randolph, a small village seventeen miles from Montevallo. General McCook was ordered with the Second brigade of the First division to take the road to Centerville, and to co-operate with General Croxton against Jackson, who was reported to be on Tuscaloosa and Centerville road with four thousand men. General Long on the r
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War, Index. (search)
42, 2; 85, 3, 85, 4; 135, 2 Cedar Point, N. C. 40, 4; 138, H9; 139, A12 Cedar Run, Va. 8, 1; 16, 1; 22, 2, 22, 5, 22, 7; 23, 4, 23, 5; 42, 2; 45, 1; 85, 3, 85, 4; 87, 2; 135, 2; 137, B7, 137, C6 Battle of, Aug. 9, 1862. See Cedar Mountain, Va. Cedarville, Va. 43, 7; 69, 1; 74, 1; 81, 4; 85, 1; 94, 2; 100, 1 Engagement, Aug. 16, 1864 82, 4 Celina, Tenn. 24, 3; 30, 2; 150, F9 Center, Ala. 118, 1; 135-A; 149, F9 Center Creek, Mo. 33, 6 Centerville, Ala. 76, 1; 118, 1; 135-A; 148, C5 Centerville, La. 23, 8; 135-A; 156, E6 Centerville, Mo. 135-A; 152, A4, 135-A; 152, C6; 153, A6; 161, B10, 161, H11 Centerville, Tenn. 24, 3; 30, 2; 118, 1; 135-A; 149, A4 Centerville, Va. 3, 1, 3, 2; 7, 1; 10, 7; 16, 1; 17, 1; 19, 3; 21, 13; 22, 5, 22, 6; 23, 1, 23, 2; 43, 7; 74, 1; 92, 1; 94, 2; 100, 1; 117, 1; 135-A; 137, A7 Field-works and lines, March, 1862 10, 7 Centralia, Mo. 135-A; 152, B5 Chacahoula Sta