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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the war in the South-West. (search)
left the Houston road to proceed eastward to Okolona, and, avoiding a swamp of which Gholson wishe have concerned himself about it, and once at Okolona, instead of pushing forward to pass through ton Hepburn, who had commenced to fall back on Okolona, and directed Chalmers to ascend the right banemy's column and cut off his retreat between Okolona and Pontotoc. He knows that this head is theurprises and very difficult to clear. Around Okolona, on the contrary, was a vast plain, well cultith his two brigades fourteen miles south of Okolona; he had thus allowed the Federals to gain somir rearguard while it was passing the town of Okolona. The moment had come to attack them vigorousederals hold themselves in the last houses of Okolona, which McCulloch has not yet been able to reae only by a crest which follows the road from Okolona to Pontotoc. They are about six miles from thundred in the combats fought on the 22d near Okolona—but nearly one-half the cavalry were on foot,[8 more...]