Military History of Ulysses S. Grant: From April, 1861, to April, 1865, Volume 1

Admiral Porter advance army corps arrived artillery assault attack bank batteries battle bayou Big Black Black river Bragg bridge brigade Brigadier-General Brown's ferry Buell Burnside campaign captured cavalry Chattanooga Chickamauga column command coöperate Corinth creek crossing Cumberland directed dispatch division Donelson East Tennessee enemy enemy's entire expedition ferry fight fire flank force Fort Donelson Fort Henry front garrison Grand Gulf gunboats guns Haine's bluff Halleck headquarters hill hundred Jackson Johnston land Longstreet Lookout Major-General mand McClernand McPherson Memphis miles Milliken's bend Missionary ridge Mississippi river morning move movement night o'clock officers once operations ordered parapet Pemberton pickets Port Gibson Port Hudson position prisoners railroad reached rear rebel line received reënforcements regiments retreat road Rosecrans sent Sherman side siege skirmishers Smith soldiers soon steamers supplies telegraphed Thirteenth army thousand tion transports U. S. GRANT Vicksburg wounded Yazoo Yazoo river