hide
Named Entity Searches
hide
Sorting
You can sort these results in two ways:
- By entity
- Chronological order for dates, alphabetical order for places and people.
- By position (current method)
- As the entities appear in the document.
You are currently sorting in ascending order. Sort in descending order.
hide
Most Frequent Entities
The entities that appear most frequently in this document are shown below.
Entity | Max. Freq | Min. Freq | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Edgefield (Tennessee, United States) | 219 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Charles Zagonyi | 118 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Braxton Bragg | 107 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Sheridan | 105 | 7 | Browse | Search |
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) | 98 | 0 | Browse | Search |
John F. Porter | 72 | 6 | Browse | Search |
Murfreesboro (Tennessee, United States) | 67 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Shelbyville, Tenn. (Tennessee, United States) | 66 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Robinson | 62 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Harry Newcomer | 60 | 0 | Browse | Search |
View all entities in this document... |
Browsing named entities in a specific section of L. P. Brockett, The camp, the battlefield, and the hospital: or, lights and shadows of the great rebellion. Search the whole document.
Found 107 total hits in 41 results.
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.25
Marengo, Iowa (Iowa, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.25
Strasburg, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.25
Stone River (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.25
Fishers Hill (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.25
Middletown (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.25
Sheridan at Middletown.
One of the most brilliant actions of the war — indeed, one of the most brilliant of any war of modern times — was that victory which the gallant Sheridan snatched from defeat and disaster at Middletown, Virginia, on the 19th of October, 1864. Three or four times in the military history of the last five hundred years, has an able and skilful commander succeeded in stemming the current of disaster, and turning a defeat into a victory; but it has usually been done either by bringing up reinforcements, and thus staying the progress of the exultant and careless foe, or by suffering a day to intervene between the defeat and the victory; at Marengo, it was the approach of reinforcements which enabled Dessaix to say to the first Napoleon: We have lost one battle, but it is not too late to win another.
At Shiloh, the reinforcements from Wallace's Division and Buell's Corps, and the intervention of the night, enabled Grant to recover, on the second day, all, and mo
Martinsburg (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.25
Charles A. Gray (search for this): chapter 1.25
Thomas (search for this): chapter 1.25
Dessaix (search for this): chapter 1.25