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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 355 3 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 147 23 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 137 13 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 135 7 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 129 1 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 125 13 Browse Search
Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 108 38 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 85 7 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 84 12 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 70 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 20, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War in Virginia. (search)
dams telegraphs to the Register from the Summit, May 17, that he can learn nothing definite from Banks. He is at Alexandria, unable to get away. On the 11th, 6,000 men landed at Mrs. Ackland's plantation, moving right back on the river to relieve Banks. The True Delta says nothing of Banks, but denies Steele's capture on the authority of members of Congress who left Little Rock on the 25tBanks, but denies Steele's capture on the authority of members of Congress who left Little Rock on the 25th of April. [Another Dispatch.] Mobile, May 18. --Authentic news received from Brookhaven to-day says that Banks escaped to New Orleans with 5,000 men, and that Alexandria surrendered to Banks escaped to New Orleans with 5,000 men, and that Alexandria surrendered to Taylor with 8,000 prisoners, 20 guns, 1200 mules and 50 boats, 26 in running order; the rest damaged, but can be repaired. Baton Rouge has been evacuated by the enemy, and is now in possession o, May 17, via Summit, May 19th. --The news from Alexandria is up to-day before yesterday. Banks has been there fourteen days, cut off from all communication. It is supposed that he will attem
The Daily Dispatch: May 20, 1864., [Electronic resource], The defeat of Sigel. (search)
ce on both wings are going on at the same time--one by Lafayette, arriving at Resaca, and one by Spring Place and the old Federal road to East Tennessee, arriving at Cartersville. Gen. Johnston has foiled every attempt to flank him, and embraced every opportunity to punish the enemy. The respective casualties to last night were: Ours, about 2,500; the Yankees, 12,000 to 15,000. Yesterday afternoon sharp skirmishing was going on at 4 o'clock, three miles above Adairsville. The Yankees were severely punished at the time the attack was made at Rome, and repulsed. The Yankee force on the old Federal road was reported about fifteen miles from Kingston yesterday afternoon. Our army meets every new development of the enemy with admirable spirit, having implicit confidence in Gen. Johnston. No one entertains a doubt of the final result. Yankee prisoners confirm the surrender of Banks, and say it was published in Northern papers received in Sherman's army.