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Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910, Mr. Elliot's Army record. (search)
mory, Grover, and Weitzel, was skirmishing and fighting along the bayous of western Louisiana to the Red River. The two divisions into which the army had now been divided were commanded by Generals Banks and Grover, respectively. On April 12 Banks crossed to Berwick City, and here Mr. Elliot failed to connect with his horse and equipments, which mishap afforded him the opportunity of marching on foot for thirty miles, meanwhile participating in the capture of Fort Bisland, so called, on Bayou Teche. This was on April 13 and 14. Here Banks ran up against Taylor's troops strongly entrenched on both banks of the Teche, while our troops were astride of it. After a stiff fight of two days Taylor made good his retreat at night, because Grover was so delayed in his march that he failed to get in Taylor's rear, as planned, and block his line of retreat. Brushing aside or pushing forward the Confederates, Banks reached Opelousas, which, Mr. Elliot writes, is one of the cleanest an
Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910, Index (search)
mac, 32. Army Record, Charles D. Elliot, 64. Ashby, Mass., 4. Asboth, General, 68. Ashton Hall, England, 56. Augur, —, 65, 67. Austin, Tex., 46. Avon, Mass., 45. Ayer, John C., 59. Ayer, John F., 22. Ayer, Mrs. John F., 20. Ayer, Vashti Eunice, 22. Baldwin, Loammi, 45. Baltimore, Md., 40. Bangor, Me., 82. Banks, General Nathaniel P., 64, 65, 66, 67, 81. Barbour, William S., 58. Bartlett's, 32. Baton Rouge, 65, 66. Battle of Bunker Hill, 61. Bayou Sara, 67. Bayou Teche, 66. Beacon Trotting Park, Allston, 58. Bean, George W., 32. Bedford Cemetery, 3. Bedford, Mass., 3. Bell, Dr. Luther V., 25. Bell, William Graham, 21. Belle Isle, 33, 34. Berwick City, La., 66. Bickford, Robert, 57. Bigelow, Abigail, 48. Bigelow, Abigail (Witt), 48. Bigelow, Jason, 48. Blackshire Station, 38. Blessing of the Bay, The, 49, 62. Bolles, David, 10, 12. Bolles, Lucy Stone, 11. Bond, Lieutenant-Colonel, William, 5. Bonner Avenue, 10, 14. Bonner, Da