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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: September 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], Fort Delaware. (search)
only such information as I esteem reliable. John D. Stevenson, "Brigadier-General." The President has appointed General Sheridan a brigadier-general in the regular army, and assigned him to the permanent command of the middle military division. General Grant has ordered the armies under his command to fire a salute of one hundred guns at seven o'clock to-morrow morning, in honor of General Sheridan's great victory. A dispatch, just received from General Sherman, at Atlanta, says "everything continues well with us." The reports to-day show that the draft is progressing quietly in all the States. In most of the districts vigorous efforts are continued to fill the quota by volunteering before the drafted men are mustered in. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. Return of Grant to the army of the Potomac. A telegram from Fortress Monroe announces the return to that place of General Grant, en route for City Point, and states that he proceeded up
The Daily Dispatch: September 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
e he can push Early, and in the meantime Early is in a position and a country in which cavalry can do very little service, save as scouts and patrols. We hardly think Sheridan will be able to play his destined role of capturing Lynchburg and the canal, and the Southside and Danville railroads, this winter at least. He has but six weeks more to do it in, and his movements are hardly rapid enough to accomplish it by that time. In this campaign, notwithstanding the two small reverses at Atlanta and Winchester, the balance has been greatly in our favor. We have frustrated the most tremendous combination ever formed against any modern city, and in frustrating it, have slain or wounded, or otherwise put hors de combat, at least two hundred thousand men, of which number Grant himself lost, under his own immediate eye, at least one hundred and fifty thousand. That general himself acknowledges that he has been awfully beaten when he calls for one hundred thousand fresh troops to finis