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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 4 4 Browse Search
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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 2 2 Browse Search
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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 11: advance of the Army of the Potomac on Richmond. (search)
to be carried by cavalry. The troops in and around the city had rallied for their defense, and in an attack the Nationals were repulsed. Then Sheridan led his command across the Chickahominy, at Meadow Bridge, where he beat off a considerable force of infantry sent out from Richmond, and who attacked him in the rear, while another force assailed his front. He also drove the foe on his front, when he destroyed the railway bridge there, and then pushed on southward to Haxhall's Landing, May 14, 1864. on the James River, where he rested three days and Philip H. Sheridan. procured supplies. Then, by way of White House and Hanover Court-House, he leisurely returned to the Army of the Potomac, which he rejoined on the 25th of May. Before proceeding to follow the Army of the Potomac further in its advance toward Richmond, let us see what had been doing for awhile on its right by forces which, as we have observed, had been arranged in Western Virginia for co-operating movements. For
, 1863 3 Ream's Station, June 29, 1864 27 Franklin, Va., Aug. 31, 1862 1 South Anna, Va. June 26, 1863 2 Ream's Station, Aug. 25, 1864 11 Cassville, Va., Oct. 15. 1862 1 Guerrillas, Va., Sept. 12, 1863 1 James River, Va., Oct. 3, 1864 1 Beaver Dam, Va., Dec. 2, 1862 1 Blackwater, Va., Nov. 10, 1863 1 Darbytown Road, Oct. 7, 1864 14 Deserted House, Jan. 30, 1863 2 Jarrett's Station, May 7, 1864 4 Richmond, Va., Oct. 30, 1864 1 Norfolk, Va., Feb. 10, 1863 1 Flat Creek Bridge, May 14, 1864 5 New Market Heights, Dec. 10, 1864 2 Suffolk, Va. March 12, 1863 1 City Point, Va., May 17, 1864 3 Guerrillas, Va., Feb. 15, 1865 1 Franklin, Va., March 17, 1863 3 Petersburg, Va., June 9, 1864 5 Five Forks, Va., April 1, 1865 7 Suffolk, Va., April 13, 1863 1 Petersburg, Va., June 15, 1864 1 Deep Creek, Va., April 3, 1863 1 Suffolk, Va., April 15, 1863 2 Staunton Bridge, June 27, 1864 3 Andersonville Prison 1 Carrsville, Va., May 17, 1863 1 Fair Oaks, Va., Sept. 29, 1864 1
enth 14 71 24 109 39th Illinois Terry's Tenth 11 64 47 122 11th Connecticut Weitzel's Eighteenth 13 55 127 195 98th New York Brooks's Eighteenth 15 63 12 90 27th Massachusetts Weitzel's Eighteenth 8 32 249 289 8th Maine Ames's Tenth 3 63 32 98 142d New York Turner's Tenth 9 39 20 68 8th Connecticut Brooks's Eighteenth 7 31 26 64 New Market, Va.             May 15, 1864.             34th Massachusetts Sigel's ---------- 28 174 19 221 Resaca, Ga.             May 14-15, 1864.             70th Indiana Butterfield's Twentieth 26 130 -- 156 80th Indiana Judah's Twenty-third 15 108 22 145 102d Illinois Butterfield's Twentieth 21 95 -- 116 63d Indiana Cox's Twenty-third 19 95 -- 114 118th Ohio Judah's Twenty-third 17 89 10 116 3d Tennessee Judah's Twenty-third 19 80 -- 99 141st New York Williams's Twentieth 15 77 -- 92 55th Ohio Butterfield's Twentieth 18 72 1 91 5th Tennessee Cox's Twenty-third 16 71 -- 87 103d
House (Dr. Cheatham's). B. F. Butler, Major-General Commanding. [no. 50. see page 653.] Headquarters in the field, May 14, 1864, 7 P. M. Lieutenant-Colonel Fuller: Your despatch received. My compliments to General Sheridan. Say to him I thin Can he not take Chaffin's farm? Benj. F. Butler, Major-General Commanding. [no. 51. see page 653.] in the field, May 14, 1864, 9 P. M. General Sheridan: Since I wrote a hurried note to Lieutenant-Colonel Fuller, I have thought best to requese, Major-General. [no. 56. see page 657.] Hdqrs. Dept. Of North Carolina and Southern Virginia, Drury's Bluff, Va., May 14, 1864. Gen. B. Bragg, Commanding C. S. Armies, Richmond, Va.: General:--Considering the vital importance of the issue inv G. T. Beauregard. [no. 61. see page 670.] headquarters Department of Virginia and North Carolina, Half-Way House, May 14, 1864. General:--You are authorized to make the change in the troops indicated. Fort Powhatan is a very important positi
ed. I shall be able to hold possession of the sound against any force the rebels can organize at this point. I am, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, Melancton Smith, Captain, and Senior Naval Officer. Brigadier-General J. N. Palmer, Commanding Land Forces in North Carolina. S. P. Lee, Acting Rear-Admiral, commanding N. A. B. Squadron. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy. Letter of Admiral S. P. Lee. flag-ship, North Atlantic Blockading squadron, James River, May 14, 1864. Sir: I transmit enclosed the report received last night from Captain Melancton Smith, senior officer present, of the gallant fight on the afternoon of the fifth instant, in Albemarle Sound, between our wooden gunboats and the rebel ironclad ram Albemarle, in which the latter was repulsed and her tender captured. I ask the special attention of the department to the signal bravery displayed by Captian Smith, and the officers and men engaged with him in this remarkable action, which add
liam, Mar. 13, 1865. Glasgow, S. L., Dec. 19, 1864. Gleason, Newell, Mar. 13, 1865. Glenny, Wm., Mar. 13, 1865. Gobin, J. P. S., Mar. 13, 1865. Goddard, Wm., Mar. 13, 1865. Godman, J. H., Mar. 13, 1865. Goff, Nathan, Jr. , Mar. 13, 1865. Goodell, A. A., Mar. 13, 1865. Goodyear, E. D. S., April 2, 1865. Gowan, Geo. W., April 2, 1865. Graham, Harvey, July 25, 1865. Graham, Samuel, Mar. 13, 1865. Granger, Geo. F., June 12, 1865. Greeley, Edwin S., Mar. 13, 1865. Green, Wm. M., May 14, 1864. Gregg, Wm. M., April 2, 1865. Grier, D. P., Mar. 26, 1865. Griffin, Dan'l F., Mar. 13, 1865. Grindlay, James, Mar. 13, 1865. Grosvenor, C. H., Mar. 13, 1865. Grosvenor, T. W., Feb. 13, 1865. Grover, Ira G., Mar. 13, 1865. Grubb, E. Burd, Mar. 13, 1865. Guiney, P. R., Mar. 13, 1865. Guppy, Joshua J., Mar. 13, 1865. Gurney, William, May 19, 1865. Hall, Caldwell K., Mar. 13, 1865. Hall, Cyrus, Mar. 13, 1865. Hall, H. Seymour, Mar. 13, 1865. Hall, Jas. A., Mar. 3, 1865. Hall,
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), General officers of the Confederate Army: a full roster compiled from the official records (search)
ge, J. C., Apr. 14, 1862. Butler, M. C., Sept. 19, 1864. Cheatham, B. F., Mar. 10, 1862. Churchill, T. J., Mar. 17, 1865. Crittenden, G. B., Nov. 9, 1861. Cleburne, P. R., Dec. 13, 1862. Cobb, Howell, Sept. 9, 1863. Donelson, D. S., Jan. 17, 1863. Elzey, Arnold, Dec. 4, 1862. Fagan, James F., April 25, 1864. Field, Chas. W., Feb. 12, 1864. Forney, John H., Oct. 27, 1862. French, S. G., Aug. 31, 1862. Gardner, F., Dec. 13, 1862. Grimes, Bryan, Feb. 15, 1865. Gordon, John B., May 14, 1864. Heth, Henry, Oct. 10, 1862. Hindman, T. C., April 14, 1862. Hoke, Robert F., April 20, 1864. Huger, Benj., Oct. 7, 1861. Johnson, B. R., May 21, 1864. Johnson, Edward, Feb. 28, 1863. Jones, David R., Oct. 11, 1862. Jones, Samuel, Mar. 10, 1862. Kemper, J. L., Sept. 19, 1864. Kershaw, J. B., May 18, 1864. Lee, Fitzhugh, Aug. 3, 1863. Lee, G. W. Custis, Oct. 20, 1864. Lee, W. H. F., Apr. 23, 1864. Loring, W. W., Feb. 17, 1862. Lovell, Mansfield, Oct. 7, 1861. McCown, John P
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Battles. (search)
gan's Great Raid (Ind. and O.)June 24 to July 26, 1863 ChickamaugaSept. 19 and 20, Campbell's Station (Tenn.)Nov. 16, 1863 Knoxville (Tenn.; Besieged)Nov. 17 to Dec. 4, 1863 Lookout Mountain (Tenn.)Nov. 24, 1863 Missionary Ridge (Tenn.)Nov. 25, 1863 Olustee (Fla.)Feb. 20, 1864 Sabine Cross Roads (La.)April 8, 1864 Pleasant Hill (La.)April 9, 1864 Fort Pillow (Tenn.; Massacre at)April 12, 1864 Wilderness (Va.)May 5 and 6, Spottsylvania Court-House (Va.)May 7-12, 1864 Resaca (Ga.)May 14 and 15, Bermuda HundredMay 10, 1864 New Hope Church (Ga.)May 25, 1864 Cold Harbor (Va.)June 1-3, 1864 Petersburg (Va.; Smith's Attack)June 16, 1864 Weldon Road (Va.)June 21 and 22, Kenesaw (Ga.)June 27, 1864 Peach-tree Creek (Ga.)July 20, 1864 Decatur (Ga.)July 22, 1864 Atlanta (Ga.)July 28, 1864 Petersburg (Va. ; Mine Explosion)July 30, 1864 Mobile BayAug. 5, 1864 Jonesboro (Ga.)Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, 1864 Atlanta (Ga.; Captured)Sept. 2, 1864 Winchester (Va.)Sept. 19, 1864 Fi
l Beauregard's Department, as appears from the following telegram forwarded to him on that day: Richmond, Va., May 14th, 1864. To General Beauregard: Your command is extended so as to include all that portion of Virginia lying south of the morning of the 14th—had been addressed, not to Mr. Davis directly, as he asserts, but to General Bragg, and bore date May 14th, 1864. It read as follows: Headquarters, Department N. C. And So. Va., Drury's Bluff, May 14th, 1864. General BraxtMay 14th, 1864. General Braxton Bragg, Comdg.: General,—Considering the vital importance of the question involved, and resting upon the success of the plan I suggested to you this morning, I have deemed it desirable and appropriate that their substance should be briefly commue that General Beauregard could have found no other. The following is the message in question: Drury's Bluff, May 14th, 1864. To Major-General W. H. C. Whiting, Petersburg, Va.: Proceed to this place Monday morning at daybreak, with Wise's
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Louisiana, 1864 (search)
d Infantry. UNITED STATES--Batteries "F" and "L," 1st Arty.; Battery "C," 2d Arty.; Battery "G," 5th Arty.; 73d, 75th, 84th, 92d, 97th and 99th Colored Infantry. May 14: Skirmish, NatchitochesRHODE ISLAND--3d Cavalry. May 14: Action near AlexandriaILLINOIS--2d Cavalry. MASSACHUETTS--31st Mounted Infantry. May 14: Skirmish, WilsMay 14: Action near AlexandriaILLINOIS--2d Cavalry. MASSACHUETTS--31st Mounted Infantry. May 14: Skirmish, Wilson's LandingILLINOIS--12th Cavalry. INDIANA--16th Mounted Infantry. LOUISIANA--2d Mounted Infantry. MISSOURI--6th Cavalry. NEW YORK--14th Cavalry. May 15: Skirmish, Avoyelle's, or Marksville PrairieILLINOIS--12th Cavalry; 87th Mounted Infantry. INDIANA--16th Mounted Infantry. LOUISIANA--1st Cavalry; 2d Mounted Infantry. MISSOURI-May 14: Skirmish, Wilson's LandingILLINOIS--12th Cavalry. INDIANA--16th Mounted Infantry. LOUISIANA--2d Mounted Infantry. MISSOURI--6th Cavalry. NEW YORK--14th Cavalry. May 15: Skirmish, Avoyelle's, or Marksville PrairieILLINOIS--12th Cavalry; 87th Mounted Infantry. INDIANA--16th Mounted Infantry. LOUISIANA--1st Cavalry; 2d Mounted Infantry. MISSOURI--6th Cavalry. NEW YORK--14th Cavalry. May 15: Skirmish, Mt. Pleasant LandingUNITED STATES--67th Colored Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 1 killed, 5 wounded, 1 missing. Total, 7. May 16: Engagement, Mansura, Belle Prairie, or Smith's Plantation, MarksvilleDELAWARE--1st Battery Light Arty. ILLINOIS--2d and 12th Cavalry; 41st, 4
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