The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc, Volume 9Frank Moore This work contains diaries, personal stories, poetry, and anecdotes written during the Civil War. |
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Page 7
... force of the ene- my in his own country . Therefore , no alterna- tive was left me but the one I adopted , namely , to divide my forces , and with the one part act offensively against the enemy's resources , while with the other I ...
... force of the ene- my in his own country . Therefore , no alterna- tive was left me but the one I adopted , namely , to divide my forces , and with the one part act offensively against the enemy's resources , while with the other I ...
Page 15
... force near the Twelve - Mile post , having a line of works in his front , I resolved to turn his position by send- ing two divisions of the Fifteenth corps down the west bank of the Ogeechee , which were to force a crossing of the ...
... force near the Twelve - Mile post , having a line of works in his front , I resolved to turn his position by send- ing two divisions of the Fifteenth corps down the west bank of the Ogeechee , which were to force a crossing of the ...
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... force . Parties were sent out , and ascertained this report to be true . I now determined to give him a severe repulse before marching further . Accordingly took up a strong position , and constructed a long line of barricades with my ...
... force . Parties were sent out , and ascertained this report to be true . I now determined to give him a severe repulse before marching further . Accordingly took up a strong position , and constructed a long line of barricades with my ...
Page 49
... force of which still re- mained in his front , Colonel Carman was unable to cross his entire brigade to the Georgia ... force on leaving At- lanta , was five thousand three hundred and sixty- three , ( 5363 , ) and on arriving at ...
... force of which still re- mained in his front , Colonel Carman was unable to cross his entire brigade to the Georgia ... force on leaving At- lanta , was five thousand three hundred and sixty- three , ( 5363 , ) and on arriving at ...
Page 57
... force too inadequate to maintain its ground against the accumulating force of the enemy , the One Hundred and Seventh New - York was sent over in the afternoon , and succeeded in gaining an important point on the line . So important did ...
... force too inadequate to maintain its ground against the accumulating force of the enemy , the One Hundred and Seventh New - York was sent over in the afternoon , and succeeded in gaining an important point on the line . So important did ...
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A. P. Hill advance Alabama artillery Assistant Atlanta attack battery bivouacked bridge brigade Brigadier-General camp campaign Captain captured casualties cavalry charge Chickahominy Colonel column command Creek crossed D. H. Hill Davisboro December destroyed direction Eatonton encamped enemy enemy's engaged eral field Fifteenth Fifth fire five flank forage force forward Fourteenth front gade gallantry Georgia guns half-past halted HEADQUARTERS Hill honor infantry Jackson Kearsarge killed Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Major Major-General mand marched ment miles Milledgeville morning moved night ninth November o'clock A.M. obedient servant Oconee River officers Ogeechee Ogeechee River ordered passed pickets Port Republic position prisoners railroad reached rear rebel regiment respectfully River road Sandersville Savannah Second brigade sent seven A.M. shell six A.M. skirmishers Station swamp tenth Third brigade Third division tion train troops Twentieth army Twentieth army corps Twentieth corps twenty-first twenty-ninth Virginia wagons Waynesboro woods wounded