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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
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 1 1 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., The Pea Ridge campaign. (search)
h, Colonel Davis made his position as strong as possible by crowning the hills north of the creek with abatis and parapets of felled trees; he also protected one of his batteries in the rear of the bridge with intrenchments. As we shall see, these works never became of any practical value. On the 2d of March the First and Second Divisions moved 41 miles south of Bentonville to McKissick's farm. Colonel Schaefer, with the 2d Missouri Infantry and a detachment of cavalry, was sent to Smith's Mills (Osage Mills), 7 miles east of McKissick's farm, as a post of observation toward Elm Springs, and for the purpose of protecting and working the mill — at that time and under our circumstances a very important strategic object. Another detachment of cavalry was stationed at Osage Springs to hold connection with the division at Cross Hollows (south of Elkhorn Tavern), and to scour the country toward Fayetteville and Elm Springs. On the 5th, a detachment under Major Conrad was on its w
ions of the First and Second divisions from the filth to the ninth day of the month. Expedition to Pineville on the Fifth of March. On the evening of the fifth the main body of the two divisions was encamped near McKisick's farm, thirty-two miles southward of Bentonville, and one mile from the fork of the roads leading west to Maysville and north-east to Pineville. The Second Missouri, under Col. Schaefer, and one company of cavalry were stationed at Osage Mills, (otherwise called Smith's Mills,) five and a half miles south-east of McKisick's farm, whilst our pickets guarded all the other avenues to the camp. For the purpose of reconnoitring the country toward the Indian territory, and to detain the rebels of. South--west Missouri from following Price's army by the State-line road, Major Conrad, with five select companies of infantry, sixty men of cavalry, and two pieces of Woelfley's battery, was ordered to proceed on the first day to Lindsey's prairie, where he arrived in t
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)
ithfield, W. Va. 27, 1; 43, 7; 69, 1; 74, 1; 81, 4; 82, 7; 85, 1, 85, 9; 100, 1; 116, 2; 140, D12 Smithfield Crossing, W. Va. 74, 1; 82, 7 Engagement, Aug. 29, 1864 82, 7 Fort Smith, Ark. 47, 1; 54, 1; 66, 1; 135-A; 159, A10; 171 Smith House, Ky. 24, 2 Smith's Bridge Road, Miss. 25, 1 Smithsburg, Md. 27, 1; 116, 2; 136, D7 Smith's Cross-Roads, Tenn. 24, 3; 118, 1; 135-A; 149, B11 Smith's Island, N. C.: Defenses 51, 4; 132, 4 Smith's Mills, Ky. 150, B3; 151, G4 Smith's Store, Va. 20, 1; 21, 9; 74, 1; 100, 2 Smithville, Ark. 135-A; 153, F5; 171 Smithville, Mo. 161, B10 Smithville, N. C. 76, 2, 76, 4; 105, 8; 118, 1; 132, 1, 132, 3; 135-A; 139, D10; 171 Smithville, Tenn. 24, 3; 30, 2; 118, 1; 135-A; 150, H8 Smoky Hill, Kans. 119, 1 Smoky Hill Fork, Kans. 135-A; 171 Smoky Hill River, Kans. 119, 1; 161, C2 Snake Creek Gap, Ga. 57, 1-57, 3; 63, 4; 88, 2; 101, 4, 101, 6, 1