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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., Xviii. The Chattanooga campaign.—Middle and East Tennessee. (search)
omed to be lost. Its commander, Lt. Van Pelt, refused to leave it, and died, sword in hand, fighting--one against a thousand--by the side of his guns. And now Johnson's division of McCook's corps, and Reynolds's of Thomas's, came up at quick step, and were instantly put in by Thomas — as was Palmer's division — on Baird's right front was again charged by Liddell's and Gist's divisions — Reynolds being first struck on his right (Thomas having been looking for an attack on his left); then Johnson, then Baird, then Van Cleve — the Rebel charge being so impetuous and weighty as to throw our front into disorder; but this was soon retrieved, and the enemy repu pouring a cross-fire of grape at short range into the enemy's charging column, till it recoiled in disorder, and the day was saved. Another charge was made on Johnson's front just at sunset by Pat. Cleburne, ( the Stonewall Jackson of the West, ) with a division of Hill's corps, who pressed up to our very lines, and claim to