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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 243 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 240 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 229 3 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. 188 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 179 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 130 2 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 110 0 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 102 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 94 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 76 2 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: November 29, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for N. B. Forrest or search for N. B. Forrest in all documents.

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erate court for that part of Louisiana east of the Mississippi river during the war. The bill to provide supplies for the army and prescribe the mode of impressments, reported back from the Judiciary Committee with amendments, was ordered to be printed. The bill to exempt from export and import restrictions cargoes of vessels owned by the States, reported back with amendments from the Committee on Commerce, was ordered to be printed. House joint resolution of thanks to General N. B. Forrest was considered and passed. Senate bill to extend to citizens the assessment of prices for the army was, on motion, by Mr. Sparrow, postponed till the second Monday in December. A bill reported from the Finance Committee as a substitute for the bill to construe and declare the meaning of the act increasing the compensation of the heads of the executive departments was ordered to be printed. Further consideration of the bill declaring four per cent. bonds and certificates
ld be seen dashing up the hill towards town in regular 'devil-take-the-hindmost" style. The skirmishers now moved rapidly forward, killing and capturing a few of the enemy; and just after dark the brigade entered the town. " A letter from Forrest's command gives us a brief account of his successful affair at Johnsonville. It says: "Upon arriving in the vicinity of the town, he was surprised to find four gunboats at anchor in-the river and acting as convoy to transports. Not in thourteen splendid steamboats and seventeen large barges — boats and barges heavily ladened with subsistence and clothing for Sherman's army — fell into our hands almost without the loss of a life to the gallant command that made the capture. General Forrest was not prepared to bring away supplies. Sheer necessity compelled him to destroy, after supplying his command, (both the inner and outer man,) this immense quantity of supplies. "During the town was fired and every house burned, with