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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 299 299 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 215 1 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 198 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 194 194 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 139 1 Browse Search
John Esten Cooke, Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes, and Adventures of War. 128 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 120 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 98 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 88 4 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 75 73 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 97 (search)
ke, and in the immediate neighborhood of Manassas Junction. McDowell reached his position during tment he found that Jackson had evacuated Manassas Junction, he requested permission to halt at Bristurnpike is intersected by the road from Manassas Junction to Gainesville. Shortly after sending tthe night of the twenty-eighth, dated at Manassas Junction, requesting that King's division might nbefore he falls back in the direction of Manassas Junction. He is, however, to understand that he and regimental property) and carried to Manassas Junction. The very important duty devolved upon light to-morrow morning march rapidly on Manassas Junction with your whole force, resting your righd A. P. Hill are between Gainesville and Manassas Junction. We had a severe fight with them to-dayrch from Greenwich at the same hour upon Manassas Junction, and Kearny, who is in his rear, to marcing us a cavalry party. Upon reaching Manassas Junction, we met a brigade — the First New-Jersey[42 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 110 (search)
st strong guards along the railroad from Manassas Junction to Catlett's station, and requested him n would have been occupying the works at Manassas Junction, and that the forces under Sturgis and Cke, and in the immediate neighborhood of Manassas Junction. McDowell reached his position during tnty-eighth, Jackson commenced evacuating Manassas Junction, and his troops were marching from that force that had come in the direction of Manassas Junction, and to move forward upon Centreville. pon Gainesville, by the direct road from Manassas Junction to that place. I urged him to make all rch from Greenwich at the same hour upon Manassas Junction, and Kearny, who is in his rear, to marc A. D.C. headquarters army of Virginia, Manassas Junction, August 28, 1862, 1.20 P. M. Major-Geefer that you send your trains direct to Manassas Junction and Centreville. The road is clean, and I received orders to march forthwith to Manassas Junction. I reluctantly obeyed this order, mar[42 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 207 (search)
Doc. 194.-rebel raid on Manassas, Va. The following is the Philadelphia Inquirer's account of the rebel raid upon Manassas: Alexandria, August 27, 1862. There was an important rebel raid on Manassas last night, the details of which I give you, having just arrived from near that locality, as correctly as the excitement of the hour will permit. The regular train, which should have arrived here last night at ten o'clock, was attacked by about four hundred of Stuart's cavalry, under command of Lee, at Bristow, a place some four miles and a half west of Manassas. The first intimation the passengers had of the approaching danger was a sudden shock, occasioned by the engine running into a pile of ties placed upon the track. Fortunately the machine was going at a high rate of speed, and the obstruction was removed without throwing the train from the track. The rebel cavalry had undoubtedly concluded upon no such result, for they were drawn up in line on each side of th
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 212 (search)
Doc. 199.-fight near Centreville, Va. General Pope's report. see Doc. 104, page 342 ante Manassas Junction, August 28, 10 o'clock P. M. To Major-Gen. H. W. Halleck, General-in-Chief: As soon as I discovered that a large force of the enemy was turning our right toward Manassas, and that the division I had ordered to Warrenton and Alexandria pike; Reno and one division of Heintzelman to march on Greenwich, and, with Porter's corps and Hooker's division, I marched back to Manassas Junction. McDowell was ordered to interpose between the forces of the enemy which had passed down to Manassas through Gainesville, and his main body moving down fr routed them completely, killing and wounding three hundred, capturing camps and baggage, and many stand of arms. This morning the command pushed rapidly to Manassas Junction, which Jackson had evacuated after three hours in advance. He retreated by Centreville and took the turnpike towards Warrenton. He was met six miles west o