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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 35 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 19 11 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 14 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 9 9 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 6 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 5 1 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 5 1 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 5 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 4 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 3 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 IV:—the war in the South-West. (search)
leven o'clock lie returns to Duckworth and signs with him a shameful capitulation, which surrenders to the enemy, as prisoners of war, the entire garrison with about three hundred horses—a precious capture for the Confederates. This garrison had lost in the fight but one man killed and three or four wounded. It was forwarded with a strong escort to Jackson, and from there, via Corinth, toward Demopolis. At the moment when it was thus sacrificed by its chief, deliverance was near by. As General Veatch's brigade was passing through Cairo on its way to Tennessee, General Brayman had taken with him a part of it on board of steamers, and, landing at Hickman, was marching upon Union City to raise the blockade of the garrison and bring the latter with him. He was but a few miles distant when he heard of the disaster. His infantry not being able to pursue the enemy's cavalry, he promptly returned to his vessels. Duckworth, in fact, was already far away, and was hastening the pace of his