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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1,604 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 760 0 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 530 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 404 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 382 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 346 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 330 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 312 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 312 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 310 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War news. (search)
On Tuesday week, the 8th instant, a number of the most prominent citizens of Winchester, among them Rev. Dr. Boyd; Robert Y. Conrad, Esq., formerly a member of the Virginia Convention; and Phil Williams, Esq; Mr. John Bell, a merchant; Jacob Miller, and others, were arrested by order of Sheridan.--They were allowed to take each a carpetbag of clothing and some bed- clothes, and were told they might expect a long sojourn in Yankee land. No reason was assigned for their arrest. From East Tennessee. General, Breckinridge reports that, on the evening of the 11th, he drove the enemy from Lick creek into Bull's gap, and the next morning forced them back a mile, and captured a line of works, but was unable to expel them from the gap. He re-occupied the position held in the morning without molestation. Our loss slight. On the night of the 11th, Major Foote attacked the enemy near Morristown, captured fifty prisoners and burned a train landed with commissary stores and nin
The Daily Dispatch: November 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], From General Hood's army. (search)
he was obliged to delay several days here, and keep the enemy inside by threatening an attack, in order to cover the passage of a large supply train and Lee's corps. When these had passed, Lee was making hard for Florence. We very leisurely drew off our skirmishers and marched on after him; and while the Yankees were occupied at Decatur, Lee crosses the river and occupies Florence, and our pontoons are thrown across. We rest here for a couple of days and then cross over on our way to Middle Tennessee. "In our affairs at Decatur there were the usual number of killed and wounded on the skirmish line, and, owing to some neglect, eight or nine of Gowan's skirmishers were captured. With this exception there was no other loss. "The whole Tennessee Valley from Decatur to Tuscumbia is devastated and a scene of desolation. The rich plantations stretched for miles, covered with grass like a vast plain, with here and there the brick chimneys of former elegant mansions destroyed by