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General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War, Chapter 12 (search)
e, and conducted by him to the army near Smithfield, N. C. That spirited soldier, although still sf the Army of Tennessee, as they arrived, to Smithfield by railroad, I transferred my headquarters, e suggested that the troops just arrived at Smithfield from Charlotte could join him in a few hoursion, the remnant of it rather, which reached Smithfield during the day, was sent forward also, and jse of the Army--of Tennessee were ordered to Smithfield, about midway between the two places; and Li give his men the rest they needed much. At Smithfield, General Bragg had Hoke's excellent divisionoad and to the north of it, and sixteen from Smithfield. According to the reports of our cavalry, tt Federal column next morning, the troops at Smithfield and at Elevation were ordered to march immednd the troops bivouacked in the evening near Smithfield, but south of the Neuse. In the action oeral army, and rejoined their regiments near Smithfield. Our losses were supplied by the arrival, o[2 more...]
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War, Memoranda of the operations of my corps, while under the command of General J. E. Johnston, in the Dalton and Atlanta, and North Carolina campaigns. (search)
k upon my rear-guard as it cleared the bridge. Major-General Butler, with a squad of cavalry, charged repeatedly for the head of the bridge and drove back the enemy. He passed the bridge himself after it had been fired in a dozen places. The enemy attempted to extinguish the flames, but were prevented by the First Georgia regulars, under Colonel Wayne, from the opposite bank of the river. Left Cheraw March 3d, and subsequently received orders from General Johnston to move to Smithfield, North Carolina, by way of Rockingham and Fayetteville. March 10th. Hampton and Wheeler, who had been hanging on the left flank of the enemy, gained a success over Kilpatrick's cavalry only less complete from encountering two brigades of infantry assigned to protect Kilpatrick from the rough usage he had been receiving from the hands of Wheeler. A handsome little affair occurred at Fayetteville next morning. Infantry had crossed Cape Fear, and cavalry had not come in, when one hundred