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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 543 7 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 278 4 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 204 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 164 2 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 120 2 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. 110 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 93 1 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 88 2 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 73 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 66 2 Browse Search
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Doc. 105. the exchange of prisoners. Correspondence between General McClernand, General Polk, etc. A correspondent at Cairo furnishes the following interestiyond this limit I do not deem it advisable for you to go. Yours, &c., John A. Mcclernand, Brig.-General Commanding. Gen. M'Clernand to Gen. Polk. Brigade Heae him safe conduct from your camp. I have the honor to be yours, &c., John A. McClernand, Brig.-General Commanding. Col. Buford to Gen. M'Clernand. camp McClernand, Cairo, Oct. 23, 1861. Brig.-Gen. J. A. McClernand: sir: I had the honor this day to convey your despatch with a flag of truce on board the steam-tug Sampsrs First Division Western Department, Columbus, Ky., Oct. 23, 1861. Brig.-Gen. John A. McClernand, Commanding, Cairo: Sir: I have received your note of this date,sistant Adjutant-General, St. Louis, Mo.: Sir: I am instructed by Brigadier-General McClernand, commanding at this post, to enclose-- 1. Copy of his communicati
the officers, particularly the colonels. Gen. McClernand was in the midst of danger throughout theU. S. Grant, Brig.-Gen. Commanding. General McClernand's report. Brigade Headquarters, came engagement without fear of the result. Gen. McClernand (who, by the way, acted with great coolne, and endeavored to cut off our retreat. Gen. McClernand, discovering their move, inquired of Logarant and staff were upon the Memphis, and Gen. McClernand and staff upon the Aleck Scott. At daybr return to-night. Captain Brolaski, of Gen. McClernand's staff, was killed instantly by a shot tine ones at that, we were feeling well. General McClernand and staff came past and said we were in Wright's regiment, were both wounded. General McClernand's horse was shot under him in the engageough it is thought he was uninjured. Generals McClernand, Grant, and Fouke were in command of thof their wounded in our hands. He says that McClernand's haversack was found upon the battle-field,[10 more...]
shot through the thigh and the spine injured. Captain J. H. Morgan and Captain R. W. Pittman, of Somerville, of Wright's regiment, were both wounded. General McClernand's horse was shot under him in the engagement, though it is thought he was uninjured. Generals McClernand, Grant, and Fouke were in command of the enemy, Generals McClernand, Grant, and Fouke were in command of the enemy, and it is thought all escaped uninjured. Major McClurken, of the Seventh Iowa regiment, is a prisoner. He is badly shot in the head, three inches of the skull being shot away, with the brain protruding. Brevet Brigadier-General Fouke was here yesterday, under a flag of truce, to ask, and received, permission to bury their dee enemy lost about four hundred killed and seven hundred wounded. We have ninety-one prisoners and over one hundred of their wounded in our hands. He says that McClernand's haversack was found upon the battle-field, and his nice snack eaten by our men. It was well understood that the plan of the enemy was to take the Missouri sid