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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., Repelling Hood's invasion of Tennessee. (search)
person accompanied the advance. When General Schofield was informed that the Confederate infantox arrived with his division, and soon after Schofield returned to Spring Hill with the welcome newJ. Smith's command had reached Franklin, General Schofield directed me to have them. pushed down tA. J. Smith's corps, and had reported to General Schofield only the day before. A third, which wasn the performance of his duty, went with General Schofield to the north side of the river, but retuhis corps, during which he was wounded. General Schofield said in his report of December 31st, 186enter, straight for the works. Meantime General Schofield had retired to the fort, on a high blufftown, with the evident purpose of getting at Schofield's wagons. But he reckoned without his host.ed point, from the extreme left, in front of Schofield. About the same time General Couch, commandking a reconnoissance, had no sooner reached Schofield's front than General McArthur, who commanded[16 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The Union cavalry in the Hood campaign. (search)
ery indication of his intentions to Stanley, Schofield, or Thomas, or to me. After becoming convincy such able lieutenants as Generals Stanley, Schofield, Steedman, Cox, and Thomas J. Wood, and fina 2:10 P. M., on the same day, I notified General Schofield of the enemy's determined advance and tht night, I sent a dispatch by courier to General Schofield informing him of these facts, and suggeson covering Spring Hill and held at bay till Schofield, under cover of darkness, was enabled to resack to be expected that night, I rode to General Schofield's headquarters, which I found in the squf the army to Nashville had been completed. Schofield and Stanley, the latter severely wounded, wevents of the day. After I had made my report Schofield thanked me for my services, and added: Your own lines. Seeing all this Thomas turned to Schofield and indicated that the time had come for theis was between half-past 3 and four o'clock. Schofield ordered his men forward at once, and as they[6 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., chapter 18.113 (search)
was done in the winter season. We found Goldsboro' already occupied by our troops, the Twenty-third Corps, under General Schofield, and the Tenth Corps, under General Terry, having captured Wilmington and arrived at Goldsboro' a day or two in advance of us. After the fall of Wilmington, Feb. 22d, 1865, General Schofield sent a column, under General J. D. Cox, to open the railway from New Berne to Goldsboro‘. At Kinston (see map, p. 694) Cox encountered, March 8th, Bragg with Hoke's diviseuse, March 8th to 10th. On the night of the 10th Bragg retreated toward Goldsboro‘, leaving a detachment at Kinston. Schofield occupied Kinston on the 14th, and reached Goldsboro' on the 21st.--editors. The railroad to New Berne was soon put in rld.--editors. The Tenth and Twenty-third corps had already been constituted an army known as the Army of the Ohio, with Schofield as commander. On April 5th General Sherman issued a confidential order to the army and corps commanders and the chie