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Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 97 5 Browse Search
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George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 80 4 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.). You can also browse the collection for Louisville (Kentucky, United States) or search for Louisville (Kentucky, United States) in all documents.

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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—the naval war. (search)
illa came to anchor for the night at islands Nos. 43 and 44, only two or three kilometres above Memphis. This flotilla consisted, besides the mortar-boats and transports, which were of no service in battle, of five gun-boats, the Benton, the Louisville, the Carondelet, the Cairo and the St. Louis; and four rams, the Queen of the West, the Monarch, the Switzerland and the Lancaster No. 3. The latter vessels were not under the orders of Commodore Davis; having been built by the war department me cannon, had nearly taken possession of this city by surprise. Bragg found it of great advantage to transfer the war to the vicinity of Chattanooga. Master of this position, indeed, he could menace either Tennessee or Kentucky, Nashville or Louisville, and wrest from the Federals all the conquests they had achieved during the last few months by taking them in rear. He was also drawing near Virginia, and could, in case of necessity, join Lee and Jackson, obviating, at all events, the necess
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—Kentucky (search)
their turn of the conquest of Cincinnati and Louisville, the deliverance of Nashville, Memphis, and West Virginia, found themselves much nearer Louisville and the Northern States than Buell. Braggortant line of railway between Nashville and Louisville near the famous grottoes called the Mammoth nged along the line; to messages coming from Louisville he replied in the name of the Nashville offi he had to dread, it was necessary to occupy Louisville. Here was the junction of the railways conn Bardstown. He thus left the direct road to Louisville, which was only fifty kilometres distant, anarch and reconquer Kentucky. Buell found in Louisville volunteers flocking from all the Western Staour hours, and the Federal columns only left Louisville on the 1st of October. This was the day, e government had restored him his command at Louisville, it could not allege any serious cause for dfordsville, he had opened to him the road to Louisville by proceeding himself toward Lexington. The[11 more...]
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book V:—Tennessee. (search)
stment. In the course of this day the flotilla, composed of three armed vessels, the De Kalb, the Cincinnati and the Louisville, with a small number of light boats, had opened a brisk cannonade against the fort, occupying its attention by the desto their cavalry, and had given two or three additional divisions to Bragg, this general would undoubtedly have occupied Louisville, and probably destroyed Buell's army on Green River. The forces of Price and Van Dorn, too numerous to remain on the dr behind, and assumed the more appropriate designation of the army of the Cumberland. The new recruits it had found at Louisville had raised its nominal force to nearly one hundred thousand men, but the long marches through a country destitute of wad himself in close proximity to the principal line of the Kentucky railways. This line leaves the banks of the Ohio at Louisville; running directly south, it reaches the village of Elizabethtown, after passing through a tunnel of considerable length