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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 16 : career of the Anglo -Confederate pirates.--closing of the Port of Mobile — political affairs. (search)
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II., chapter 14 (search)
XIV.
operations against Vicksburg.
Position and importance of Vicksburg
Grant moves against it from Lagrange
advances to Oxford, Miss.
Van Dorn captures Holly Springs
Murphy's cowardice
Grant compelled to fall back
Hovey and Washburn on the Coldwater
Gen. Wm. T. Sherman embarks 30,000 men at Memphis
Debarks on the Yazoo, north of Memphis
Com. Porter's gunboats
Sherman storms the Yazoo Bluffs
repulsed at all points with heavy loss
attempts to flank by Drumgould's Bluff
is baffled
superseded by Gen. McClernand
who invests and captures the post of Arkansas
Gen. Grant assumes command
Debarks
digging the canal
proves an abortion
Yazoo Pass expedition
stopped at Greenwood
compelled to return
Grant tries the Sunflower route
baffled again
the Queen of the West raids up Red river
disabled and abandoned
the Indianola captured by the Webb and Queen of the West
the Indianola blown up in a panic
the Webb flees up Red river
Grant moves down the Mississippi
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II., Xxx. Political Mutations and results.—the Presidential canvass of 1864 .< (search)