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Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 999 7 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 382 26 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 379 15 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 288 22 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 283 1 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 243 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 233 43 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 210 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 200 12 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 186 12 Browse Search
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Thomas's corps, they are temporarily repulsed, a second assault by reinforcements, the enemy again repulsed, another engagement expected, Gens. Hill, Johnston, Longstreet, and Polk engaged," the Tribune has the following dispatch: Headq's army of Cumberland,Crawfish Spring, Ga., Sept. 19, 1863. A desperate engagement commhe army of Virginia was drawn upon. It is beyond question that reinforcements were sent to Georgia. -- Accounts were received last week of the presence of Longstreet near the scene of action, and in the dispatch we print this morning, we have the positive assertion of rebel prisoners that the corps of both Longstreet and A. Longstreet and A. R. Hill were in the engagement. But those corps comprised more than two thirds of Lee's army, and unless the Virginia campaign is reduced to the garrisoning of Richmond, it is impossible to suppose that such a proportion of that army has been transferred to Georgia soil. Still it is evident that some of the rugged veterans who f
eived his supplies. Last night our right was one and a half miles in advance of that road, cutting him off completely from Chattanooga, which was seven miles distant. On Sunday night, Rosecrans abandoned the field, and selected a new position on the mountains. On Monday morning skirmishing occurred as our troops pushed forward, and about two P. M. cannonading was heard in front. From the best information we can obtain the enemy has concentrated on the Mission Ridge, and Longstreet was to advance against them this morning. Our loss is stated to reach from ten to fifteen thousand. That of the enemy's is much greater. To the killed we have to add Gen. Deshler and Gen. Hood, who died after the amputation of his leg. Many General officers were wounded. Two Yankee Generals are known to be killed — Little and Thomas. Two trains with twelve hundred prisoners have arrived here. Breckinridge's Division fought nobly. He lost thirteen hundred out of sixteen h