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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 1,463 127 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1,378 372 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 810 42 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 606 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 565 25 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 473 17 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 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 373 5 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 372 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 277 1 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 232 78 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ndoah Valley, and it may be that a collision has taken place between his forces and those of General Early From Georgia. At last accounts the shelling of Atlanta continued with unabated vigor. The enemy was massing his troops on the left, but making no effort to extend his right. It seems not to be Sherman's intention to attempt to carry our works by assault, but rather to make a movement around, and endeavor to take Atlanta in the rear. This is what the Yankees call the "pot- hook" method. We have no doubt that General Hood is fully awake to the enemy's plans, and will meet them successfully when the day of trial comes. Sherman and Thomas botheet them successfully when the day of trial comes. Sherman and Thomas both telegraphed to Washington that Atlanta would be in their possession before the close of this (last) week; but as the city still stands, hurling defiance at the foe, they will have to telegraph again that they were slightly mistaken in their calculations.
The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
nstant. We give below some interesting extracts from it. The Situation at Atlanta — the fight of the 28th--Hood's style of fighting — the Siege a Slow business. The New York Times contains the latest news from Atlanta in the form of a very interesting letter. The account of the battle of the 28th of July shows how muchs been sent to the rear. I will add that this is not generally credited. Atlanta not taken. Atlanta is not yet (August 1) in Yankee possession. On Friday, Atlanta is not yet (August 1) in Yankee possession. On Friday, the 22d of July, as I have before written you, an order was promulgated announcing the fall of Georgia's stronghold, and the whole army was deceived, as well as the w the Star-Spangled Banner floating to the breeze from the public buildings of Atlanta; and who heard the heavy tread of our victorious soldiers through its sombre shall have fully recovered from his patriotic prostration. The distance to Atlanta. The Fourteenth Corps, which is well up in the advance, is located upon bot
The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], Our prisoners at Fort Delaware. (search)
From Atlanta. Atlanta, August 12. --There is brisk skirmishing on the entire left. The batteries up Manette street and the East State road opened on the cite at one o'clock this morning, and have continued to fire up to the present, striking a number of houses on McDonough street. No casualties reported. The enemy aAtlanta, August 12. --There is brisk skirmishing on the entire left. The batteries up Manette street and the East State road opened on the cite at one o'clock this morning, and have continued to fire up to the present, striking a number of houses on McDonough street. No casualties reported. The enemy are still massing on the left, but are making no efforts to extend their right. [Second Dispatch.] Atlanta, August 13. --The enemy advanced his right yesterday about one mile, and at the same time extending his left a short distance, but hurriedly withdrew both this morning, from some cause as yet unknown, to the originaAtlanta, August 13. --The enemy advanced his right yesterday about one mile, and at the same time extending his left a short distance, but hurriedly withdrew both this morning, from some cause as yet unknown, to the original position. Their line officers attempted frequently, at different points along the line to-day, communication with ours. In several instances they proposed a cessation of picket firing, which was not entertained in consequence of its not coming through a proper channel. No shells were thrown into the city during the night o