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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Chapter 40: return to Atlanta; the March to the sea; Battle of Griswoldville, ga. (search)
told him to take with him Sergeant Myron J. Amick and Private George W. Quimby and proceed down the Ogeechee, passing Confederate stations, the King's Bridge, Fort McAllister, and all obstructions, and go out to sea and communicate with the fleet. It seemed next to impossible that the feat could be accomplished, but Captain Duncann. The party kept pretty well under cover until evening. During the night they appear to have made considerable progress, but did not succeed in getting past Fort McAllister. They went ashore to get a negro guide and some provisions; they tied up their boats and then made their way through some bushes and thin groves till they cae from the bank, so they quietly pushed away, avoided a boat filled with oarsmen who were passing over the Ogeechee from a Confederate gunboat at anchor below Fort McAllister. They ran so near this gunboat that they were in terror for fear some noise that they had to make in paddling, or some flashlight from the vessel, would dis
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Chapter 41: the march to the sea; capture of Fort McAllister and Savannah (search)
pter 41: the march to the sea; capture of Fort McAllister and Savannah General Sherman charged mherman directed Kilpatrick to try to take Fort McAllister right away, as the garrison probably did eral Hazen commanding, to proceed against Fort McAllister and take it. By order of Major Generalood in the same relationship to capturing Fort McAllister as General Terry did to the taking of Forected Hazen's division to proceed against Fort McAllister and take it. This does not in any way deing at daylight, and reached the vicinity of McAllister about eleven o'clock. Hazen captured a consiin abundance which had been placed within Fort McAllister for safety. The morning in which Hazenmunication with Hazen's signal officers near McAllister at the time of our arrival. The battery of d us down the Ogeechee to the vicinity of Fort McAllister. Shortly after landing we saw an ambuljourney, the Dandelion pushing us up as near McAllister as was safe from torpedoes. On landing from[1 more...]
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Index (search)
, 318, 331, 332, 351, 380, 383, 388, 392, 399, 400, 403, 404, 416, 421, 422, 425, 427, 434, 435, 458, 463, 466, 470, 477, 492. Loomis, I. L., I, 80, 81, 84, 87. Loring, William W., I, 574, 578, 579, 616. Lothrop, Warren, I, 23, 24, 50, 51. Lott, Chief, II, 483, 484. Lovejoy, Owen, II, 321. Lovejoy Station, Battle of, II, 41-51. Ludlow, Nicholl, II, 506, 507, 509. Ludwig, Karl Friedrick Wilhelm, II, 534. Luke, William C., II, 386. Lynde, D. B., I, 82, 87. McAllister, Fort, II, 86-100. McArthur, Arthur, I, 27, 28. McCall, George A., I, 172, 174. McCandless, William, I, 439. McCarty, Ellen, I, 63. McCauley, J. A., II, 318. McCleery, James, II, 384-386. McClellan, George B., I, 83, 162, 166-172, 174, 177, 179, 182, 186-189, 192-197, 199-207, 209-211, 216, 217, 219, 220, 222, 225, 227, 228, 231, 234, 237, 244, 255-257, 260, 271-274, 277, 278, 288, 289, 291, 294, 298, 302-305, 308, 310-315, 327, 347, 370, 381, 393, 394; II, 169, 581.