Military History of Ulysses S. Grant: From April, 1861, to April, 1865, Volume 2Appleton and Company, 1885 - United States |
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A. J. Smith advance arrived artillery assault Atlanta attack Banks battle Bermuda Hundred Birney bridge brigade Burnside Burnside's Butler campaign captured cavalry City Point Cold Harbor column command court-house crossing defence Department despatch directed division Early Early's East enemy enemy's entire entrenchments Fifth corps fight fire flank force Fort Powhatan Fredericksburg front general-in-chief Gordonsville Grant Halleck Hancock head-quarters Hunter infantry James river Johnston June Lee's army loss Lynchburg Major-General mand Meade ment miles military Mississippi morning move movement national army night Ninth corps North Anna numbers o'clock officers once operations ordered Petersburg position possible Potomac present prisoners push railroad Rapidan reached rear rebel army Red river Red river campaign reinforcements reported Richmond Second corps sent Sheridan Sherman Shreveport Sigel Sixth corps Smith soldiers Spottsylvania success telegraphed Tennessee thousand tion Valley Virginia Virginia Central railroad Warren Washington Weldon road West Wilderness wounded