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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book V:—the first winter. (search)
o be carried, when a new body of troops, deploying in the rear of the guns with as much regularity as if they were on parade-ground, receives the Confederates with a fire that drives them back in disorder into the ravine. This was the brigade of Ammen, belonging to Nelson's division, that rushed forward so opportunely. Having succeeded, by dint of perseverance, in making his way through swamps almost impassable, Nelson had arrived with his infantry in front of Pittsburg Landing, and had foundlare once more in their favor, and that the defeat of Buell is to add new glory to that which they won the day before. The left flank of Nelson, the nearest to the river, not being protected by artillery, has at last been turned. The brigade of Ammen is attacked, and resists with difficulty. The battery of Terrill, just landed, comes up at full gallop, and takes position alongside of it, but is soon charged by the enemy, and barely escapes by a speedy retreat. During this time the efforts o