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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 19 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 9 1 Browse Search
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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the Third winter. (search)
l their forces are brought to bear on that side they will become masters of the position. But the darkness and the tumult of the battle prevent the leaders from perceiving this fact in time. In fact, most of them have fallen: General Strong, Colonel Shaw—a young man of great promise who commanded the black regiment—Colonels Chatfield and Putnam, are killed; Seymour is wounded at the head of the second column. The latter cannot approach the work, for the first column has already been repulsed nly twenty-eight men disabled during the bombardment and a hundred and forty-six during the assault, buried six hundred dead Federals. They threw pell-mell into the same grave all the negro soldiers and their white officers, including the body of Shaw, trying thus to inflict a last insult on these champions of abolition. They were mistaken, and were giving, on the contrary, a supreme consecration to the equality of the races for which the latter were contending. After this there only remain
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)
. He crosses the ravine which divides the road, and his first effort bears upon Shaw's brigade, which, being in an advanced position, is assailed on all sides at once and promptly driven back. The losses of Shaw are considerable, and his retreat on this side makes a breach in the Federal line. Dwight, on the road, is in turn atoccupied by Lynch; the remainder is driven back in confusion on the fragments of Shaw's brigade, which the latter has been able to re-form on the left of Dwight. Theinto a hasty retreat. Gause's brigade, uncovered by this retreat, is exposed to Shaw's fire, and it is only by a vigorous renewed attack by Randall and Waul against report of cannon announced that it had again come to blows with the enemy. Colonel Shaw, crossing Red River, set out—on his own account, it was said—to march to itshard to reply. But as soon as the Confederates were informed of the approach of Shaw, who had crossed the river and was advancing up the left bank, they beat a hurri
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the Editor. (search)
ionMaj. Charles McDonald. Forrest's Brigade. Col. G. G. Dibrell. 4th TennesseeCol. W. S. McLemore. 8th TennesseeCapt. Hamilton McGinnis. 9th TennesseeCol. J. B. Biffle. 10th TennesseeCol. N. N. Cox. 11th TennesseeCol. D. W. Holman. Shaw's (or Hamilton's) Battalion (?)Maj. J. Shaw. Freeman's (Tennessee) BatteryCapt. A. L. Huggins. Morton's (Tennessee) BatteryCapt. John W. Morton, Jr. Pegram's division. taken from Pegram's and Scott's reports and assignments, but the compMaj. J. Shaw. Freeman's (Tennessee) BatteryCapt. A. L. Huggins. Morton's (Tennessee) BatteryCapt. John W. Morton, Jr. Pegram's division. taken from Pegram's and Scott's reports and assignments, but the composition of this division is uncertain. Brig.-gen. John Pegram. Davidson's Brigade. Brig.-gen. H. B. Davidson. 1st Georgia. 6th GeorgiaCol. John R. Hart. 6th North Carolina. Rucker's Legion. Huwald's (Tennessee) Battery. Scott's Brigade. Col. J. S. Scott. 10th ConfederateCol. C. T. Goode. Detachment of Morgan's commandLieut.-col. R. M. Martin. 1st Louisiana. 2d Tennessee. 5th Tennessee. 12th Tennessee Battalion. 16th Tennessee BattalionCapt. J. Q. Arnold. Louisia