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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 465 3 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 382 0 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 375 5 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 267 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. 253 1 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 250 0 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., Opposing Sherman's advance to Atlanta. (search)
exultation. After going some three miles, General Hood marched back about two, and formed his corpopposite direction every day for two weeks. General Hood did not report his extraordinary disobedienys ( Rise and fall, Vol. II., p. 533) that General Hood asserts, in his report and in a book, that ilesboro' to Atlanta, south-east of Dallas, and Hood's four miles from New Hope Church, on the road e Federal army was a little east of Dallas, and Hood's corps was placed with its center at New Hope many. In the afternoon of the 28th Lieutenant-General Hood was instructed to draw his corps to tfterward that after marching eight or ten hours Hood's corps was then at least six miles from the Feend, the other division being on its right, and Hood's corps on the right of it, Hardee's extending capture of the advanced line of breastworks General Hood directed his two divisions against the enemrtment of Tennessee has been transferred to General Hood. As to the alleged cause of my removal, I [12 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., chapter 9.64 (search)
taken by permission (and condensed) from General Hood's work, advance and retreat, published by Gg at Duck River to the point referred to by General Hood, the turnpike was never in view, nor could ported back that he was about to do so. General Hood conveniently forgot to mention, in his accorations only occurred in the imagination of General Hood.--General Cheatham, in the bivouac. I cou Governor James D. Porter. dear Sir: . . . General Hood, on the march to Franklin, spoke to me, in od and gave him the information. Afterward General Hood said to me that he had done injustice to Geng the battle of Franklin I was informed by General Hood that he had addressed a note to General Chef criticism, was the receipt of a note from General Hood, written and received on the morning of there, as everywhere, literally and promptly. General Hood not only did not dissent from what I said, The subject was never again alluded to by General Hood to myself, nor, so far as I know, to any on[8 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., chapter 9.65 (search)
half miles from Spring Hill. At this point General Hood gave me verbal orders as follows: That I shing all this time I had met and talked with General Hood repeatedly, our field headquarters being notflanked several hundred yards. I had urged General Hood to hurry up Stewart and place him on my rig on my right. On reaching the road where General Hood's field headquarters had been established I found a courier with a message from General Hood requesting me to come to him at Captain Thompson'sford's Creek. I found General Stewart with General Hood. The commanding general there informed me ght. I was never more astonished than when General Hood informed me that he had concluded to postpoto Franklin. About 11 o'clock that night General Hood sent Major-General [Edward] Johnson, whose e I do not know. As I have already stated, General Hood said to me repeatedly, when I met him betweion crossed that stream. He also says that General Hood there ordered him to form line of battle on[3 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., Repelling Hood's invasion of Tennessee. (search)
Repelling Hood's invasion of Tennessee. by Henry Stone, Brevet Colonel, U. S. V., member of thee ss under orders to join him. Convinced now of Hood's serious intentions, General Sherman also orde, wrote to the editors as follows: When General Hood advanced from the Tennessee River, General orning, the air full of invigorating life. General Hood in person accompanied the advance. When s View of the Winstead hills, Franklin, where Hood formed his line of battle. From a photograph: ral Cheatham, and the army commander, General. Hood. That they were not successful, especially as t now placed before himself — the destruction of Hood's army. It was an ill-assorted and heterogeneolting and, if possible, overlapping the left of Hood's position. Wood was to form the pivot for thisance of Overton's Hill, the strong position on Hood's right. As the result of his observation, he n his right, at Overton's Hill, was threatened, Hood ordered Cleburne's old division to be sent over[26 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The Union cavalry in the Hood campaign. (search)
e latter had suspended his northward pursuit of Hood, and after a full and interesting conference I t's entire command, followed by the infantry of Hood's army, were crossing at Huey's Mills, and woulhe south side of the river. Upon this occasion Hood made a fatal mistake, for it will be observed t issued positive orders to march out and attack Hood in his intrenched position without further delaingly slow, except in Hammond's front. Indeed, Hood, discerning at an early hour that his principal turnpike, which passed north and south through Hood's left center. Thus it will be seen that Hood'he battle that a most important dispatch from. Hood to Chalmers (Forrest was still absent) was captr to reach and destroy the pontoon-bridge which Hood had kept in position insured his safe retreat. es, and by the further and conclusive fact that Hood's army was effectually destroyed by the defeat t Nashville and the subsequent pursuit. When Hood reached Tupelo his whole army numbered about 21[21 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces at Nashville, Dec. 15-16, 1864. (search)
hird Corps, about 10,000, under General J. M. Schofield; Hatch's division of cavalry, about 4000; Croxton's brigade, 2500, and Capron's brigade of about 1200 [total, 29,700]. The balance of my force was distributed along the railroad, and posted at Murfreesboro‘, Stevenson, Bridgeport, Huntsville, Decatur, and Chattanooga, to keep open our communications and hold the posts above named, if attacked, until they could be reeinforced, as up to this time it was impossible to determine which course Hood would take — advance on Nashville, or turn toward Huntsville. It is estimated that the available Union force of all arms in and about Nashville on December 15th aggregated at least 55,000. Col. Henry Stone, of General Thomas's staff, furnishes the following estimate of the number of Union troops actually engaged in the battle (not including the garrison force and dismounted cavalry), viz.: Fourth Corps, 13,350; Twenty-third Corps, 8880; Detachment Army of the Tennessee, 9210; Steedman's Deta