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Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 65 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. 62 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 43 1 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 29 1 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 18 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 16 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 16 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 14 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 8, 1863., [Electronic resource] 13 1 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 12 0 Browse Search
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d back, the enemy opened fire with shells, by which two men were killed and three wounded. Griffin's battery, he says, silenced that of the enemy, and our men came back in perfect order and excennoitering party of about 2,000 men, infantry; between eighty and ninety volunteer cavalry, and Griffin's United States Light Battery, started under Col. Stevens, of the New York Seventy-ninth, from and two thousand yards apart during all the firing. No musketry was fired by the Union troops, Griffin's battery being alone actually engaged on our side. The enemy's battery consisted of two riflethrowing Hotchkiss shells, and two 6- pounders, the rifled guns being heavier than those of Captain Griffin's, a 32-pounder was sent after the force, but did not get up with Col. Stevens until after Griffin had completely silenced the enemy's guns, when a single shell thrown by it caused the enemy's cavalry, between seven hundred and a thousand strong, (that made their appearance in the rear of