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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 141 1 Browse 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. 120 2 Browse Search
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War 94 38 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 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 54 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 46 20 Browse Search
L. P. Brockett, The camp, the battlefield, and the hospital: or, lights and shadows of the great rebellion 42 6 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 38 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 31 9 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 28 10 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 28 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
a large amount of stock on board. The boats were compelled to pay several thousand dollars each to save them from destruction. The operations in Sherman's rear. A telegram from Louisville, dated the 16th, gives the following about General Wheeler's operations in the rear of Sherman's army: Wheeler, with seventeen hundred men, demanded the surrender of Dalton, Georgia, on the evening of the 14th, of Colonel S. C. Bold, of the Second Missouri, commanding that post with eight hundWheeler, with seventeen hundred men, demanded the surrender of Dalton, Georgia, on the evening of the 14th, of Colonel S. C. Bold, of the Second Missouri, commanding that post with eight hundred men. A slight skirmish was going on when the train left. General Stedman was telegraphically advised thereof, and started with a large force from Chattanooga. The latest heard from Dalton was just at nightfall on the 14th, when cannonading was prevailing. Rumor says that trains were leaving Resaca. This raid has been anticipated by General Sherman, and he was prepared to meet it at all important points. On Saturday, three hundred guerrillas attacked Selma, Livingston county, Ke
The Daily Dispatch: August 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], Operations in Sherman's rear. (search)
Operations in Sherman's rear. --It is stated that Wheeler has destroyed the bridges across the Etowah and Oostanaula rivers and burnt the track the whole way from Marietta. A large amount of stores are said to have fallen into his hands at Rech was destroyed after our cavalry had appropriated all that was needful to them. At last accounts, the report says General Wheeler was rapidly marching in the direction of Dalton, where an immense amount of stones, both subsistence and ordnance, has been congregating for some time. From the Macon Confederate of Friday we learn that General Wheeler massed his cavalry corps near Covington, on the Augusta railroad; and on Monday morning the grand cavalcade of gay cavaliers started for adveerman's communication is now about to be realized. The Federal cavalry have nearly all recently been destroyed; and General Wheeler is now out just at the right time. We are assured by gentlemen direct from headquarters that there is not the s