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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 11 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative 6 4 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 4 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 4 0 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 4 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 2: Two Years of Grim War. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 4 0 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 2 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 2 0 Browse Search
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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the war in the South-West. (search)
mong the killed. Three colonels meet the same fate as he. The struggle is for a moment indecisive. But Taylor's right, in its turn engaging in the fight, will easily win the victory, for it has in its front but a few hundred of Emerson's infantry and dismounted cavalry, who are too much concerned with the fate of their horses to offer the enemy a solid line of battle. At the first shock Waul's and Scurry's brigades, directed by Walker, overthrow the Federals, climb up the hill, and capture Nims' battery, whose horses have been reached and whose officers allow themselves to be shot at their pieces. The assailants reach the skirt of the wood at the moment when Franklin arrives on the battlefield with the first companies of Cameron's division. He has diligently responded to Banks' summons, and this division has travelled almost constantly at a double-quick the distance from Bayou St. Patrice to Sabine Cross-roads. But it comes too late to repair a disaster which, after all, it would