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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 21 | 3 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1865., [Electronic resource] | 9 | 1 | Browse | Search |
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 9: Poetry and Eloquence. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) | 7 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
General Horace Porter, Campaigning with Grant | 3 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Chapter 18
The Storming of Newmarket Heights
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General Grant's family visit him
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the captor of Atlanta
an evening with General Thomas
It was found that Lee had sent a division of infantry and cavalry as far as Culpeper to cooperate with Early's forces, and on August 12, 1864, Grant began a movement at Petersburg intended to force the enemy to return his detached troops to that point.
Hancock's corps was marched from Petersburg to City Point, and there placed on steamboats.
The movement was to create the impression that these troops were to be sent to Washington.
Butler relaid the pontoon-bridge, and his forces crossed to Deep Bottom.
The same night, August 13, the boats which carried Hancock's corps were sent up the river, and the troops disembarked on the north side of the James.
Hancock was put in command of the movement.
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