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The Daily Dispatch: April 13, 1864., [Electronic resource], A Disappointed man. (search)
From the Southwest. Dalton, April 11. --The enemy are practising with their artillery to-day at Ring-gold. Gens. Johnston, Hardee, and others, reviewed Gen. Wheeler's corps to-day. The weather is clear and pleasant.
The Daily Dispatch: April 13, 1864., [Electronic resource], Results of Amalgamation. (search)
g, having himself lost fully as many men as were in the fort.--A few weeks after, with forces not more than one-third as strong as his own, he was attacked by Sydney Johnston at Shiloh and routed so completely that, had not that great leader been killed, his whole army would have been destroyed. When reinforced by Buell, and while such a way as to present on the battle-field but a fourth of fifth of the enemy's force, and who persistently disobeyed every order given him by his superior--Gen. Johnston. At Missionary Ridge, he was enabled to fall on Gen. Bragg with an army three or four times as numerous as his own. Repulsed in the pursuit by General Cleburne, he never afterwards dared to make a movement in front, feeling himself as much overawed in the presence of Gen. Johnston as Anthony was in that of Cæsar. Such is the man with whom Gen. Lee has to contend, and such his career. His performances bear no comparison whatever to those of Gen. Lee. He has hitherto succeeded by d