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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 611 5 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 134 60 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 70 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 57 1 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 48 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 48 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 41 41 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 34 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 28 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 24 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
The Baltimore Gazette, of the 30th ult., was received last night. The Agent of the Press Association has furnished the following summary: The affair near Deep Bottom. We have previously mentioned the fact that the Confederates were making an attempt to occupy Malvern Hill and Harrison's Landing for the purpose of rendering Butler's position at Bermuda Hundred insecure, if not untenable. We now learn that, on Wednesday, General Grant threw two pontoon bridges across the James river, and sent the Second corps to the northern side of that stream for the purpose of counteracting the designs of the enemy. The Federal troops made good their landing, but were immediately attacked before they had time to organize. They succeeded, however, in driving back the opposing force, which consisted only of skirmishers, and in capturing some fifty or sixty prisoners and four pieces of artillery. The remainder of the skirmishers fell back on their supports, who occupied some st