 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 882 pages
...of General Thomas "early in the day." Column after column of the enemy was streaming toward me. Gun after gun poured its concentric shot on us from every...and spur that gave a view of any part of the ground held by us. An occasional shot from Fort Wood and Orchard Knob, and some musketry fire and artillery... | |
 | Edward Robins - Generals - 1905 - 364 pages
...Chattanooga lay in beauty at our feet. . . . Column after column of the enemy was streaming toward me : gun after gun poured its concentric shot on us, from every...and spur that gave a view of any part of the ground held by us. An occasional shot from Fort Wood and Orchard Knoll, and some musketry-fire and artillery... | |
 | John Roy Musick - United States - 1907 - 588 pages
...column after column upon Sherman's advance, while gun after gun poured its concentrated fire on them from every hill and spur that gave a view of any part of the ground. Once the Union lines were partially forced back; but Sherman, by a skilful move, recovered his lost... | |
 | James L. McDonough - History - 1984 - 324 pages
...column of the enemy was streaming toward me, " he dramatically wrote in his After Action Report. "Gun after gun poured its concentric shot on us from every...and spur that gave a view of any part of the ground held by us." About three o'clock, upon a signal from Grant to "Attack again," Sherman later said that... | |
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Column after column of the enemy was streaming toward me; gun after gun poured its concentric shot on us, from every hill and spur that gave a view of any part of the ground held by us. 
