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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 543 7 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 278 4 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 204 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 164 2 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 120 2 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. 110 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 93 1 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 88 2 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 73 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 66 2 Browse Search
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rant's front near Shiloh Church Sherman and McClernand driven Grant borne back Buell and Lew Wallat short range grew hotter and hotter. Gen. McClernand, as Com. Foote had apprehended, had not yistent. After two hours desperate fighting, McClernand was worsted and fell back on our center, senially report that, after Buckner's defeat of McClernand, on the morning of the 15th, there was no ob a gunboat, conferring with Com. Foote, when McClernand's cry for assistance reached headquarters. ordered by Wallace to the further support of McClernand; and his fresh troops, admirably handled, und across the direct road to Corinth, with Gen. McClernand's; behind his right, and Gen. Sherman's st half the effective force of his batteries, McClernand, by 11 A. M., found himself pushed back, witeenforced and rallied among the tents whence McClernand's left had been so hurriedly driven the prevt where the Corinth road crosses the line of McClernand's abandoned camps, and saw Willich's regimen[6 more...]
mgould's Bluff is baffled superseded by Gen. McClernand who invests and captures the post of Arkd, and thinks ours was from 1,500 to 2,000. McClernand reports his spoils at 5,000 The Missouri Brig.-Gen. L. F. Ross, with a division of Gen. McClernand's corps from Helena, and the 12th and 17t Black: McPherson on that nea est the river; McClernand on the higher, or ridge road; while Sherman't forbade an attack until he could hear from McClernand, who was advancing with two divisions, from thus impatiently listening for the sound of McClernand's guns, and sending him orders to push forwan the advance of the troops immediately with McClernand was caused, no doubt, by the enemy presentinmy had retreated. As but three divisions of McClernand's corps were even constructively present, itbtless doing execution among its gunners. McClernand supposed his assault successful, and reporteich he had not reached when he received from McClernand the further message above cited; whereupon, [23 more...]
ndoned and burned while the Signal and Warner were compelled to surrender. There were some 400 soldiers on board of these vessels, including Col. Sharp, 156th N. York, and Col. Raynor, 129th Illinois, of whom 150 were captured, and perhaps 100 more killed or wounded. The residue took the shore, and escaped as best they could. Soon afterward, the City Belle, transport, conveying the 120th Ohio, 425 strong, up to Alexandria, was like wise captured; only 200 of the soldiers escaping. Gen. McClernand, with the larger portion of our forces who had for months held the island posts on the coast of Western Texas, having evacuated those posts by order of Gen. Grant, arrived at Alexandria April 29. soon after the return of our army to that point. Gen. Fitz Henry Warren, who had been left in command at Matagorda bay, with the remainder of those forces, evacuated, soon afterward, all our posts on the coast of Texas save those on the Rio Grande, and came around to reenforce Gen. Banks; b
. 102; failure of attack upon, 102; final destruction of, 104. Arkansas, Post of, taken by McClernand, 293. Armistead, Maj. Gen., wounded at Antietam, 210; mortally wounded at Gettysburg, 389. f, 45; attacked by Gen. Grant, 45; map of, 46; captured, 46-7. Fort Hindman, Ark., taken by McClernand, 293. Fort Macon, N. C., capture of, 79. Fort McAllister, attack on, 463; stormed, 693. ry, 237-8; 248-9; nomination for President, and platform, 669-70; defeated by Lincoln, 673. McClernand, Gen. John A., at Fort Henry, 45-6; at Fort Donelson, 48-9; in battle of Pittsburg Landing. 59Union forces, 59; no intrenchments, 59-60; the Rebel attack; Prentiss's division routed, 61-2; McClernand worsted, 63; Rebels repulsed by Webster's artillery, 65-6; Buell arrives, 67: second day's bated at Centerville, 396. post, Col., wounded at Nashville. 686. post of Arkansas, taken by McClernand, 293. post's brigade, at Nashville, Tenn., 686. Potomac, scene of operations and importa