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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 1,463 127 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1,378 372 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 810 42 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 606 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 565 25 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 473 17 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 373 5 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 372 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 277 1 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 232 78 Browse Search
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ondent.][Concluded.] Dalton, December 8, 1863. Returning to the campaign in this quarter, I would remark that the battle of Chickamauga, if not as decisive as could have been desired, was nevertheless one of the most important and hotly contested engagements of the whole war. It was important not merely in its immediate results, which were of great consequence, but in what it saved us from; for if the Confederates had lost the day, the enemy in all probability would have wintered in Atlanta. As it is, we have gained six months in which to prepare for the great conflict in this quarter next spring, when a struggle will probably ensue along the line of the Georgia State road which is without a parallel on the Western continent. Let us lose no time, therefore, in preparing for the approaching struggle. Time in which to make all needful preparation has been secured to us by Gen. Bragg and his brave army, and it will be our own fault if we do not avail ourselves of the opportuni
Justice to a brigade. --It was stated by our correspondent from Lookout Mountain that Gen. Reynolds's brigade was the one which broke and ran, giving the enemy their first advantage. The Atlanta Register gives the following correction of the statement: When the Yankees came within one hundred yards two brigades on Reynolds's right gave way. The right of Reynolds's brigade faltered for an instant; but the General passed to the front and exclaimed, "Virginia and North Carolina expect you to do your duty to-day." The men gave three cheers for "old Gauley," and again delivered a destructive fire. Finding himself enfiladed, Reynolds changed his front with perfect order as soon as the brigades on his right gave way. He held that position for an hour and a half, and was the last that retired from the ficid, and then in perfect order. We have heard many commendations of Cols. Wade and French, of the Virginia regiments, and of Col. Hardy, of the North Carolinians. --French is sli