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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., Vii. McClellan before Richmond. (search)
y teams, so that for a moment our lines seemed to waver; but Burns's calm, full-voiced order, Steady, men, steady! evoked a thundering cheer, followed by volley after volley of musketry, under which the enemy advanced steadily, and were charging Kirby's battery, when he poured into their close ranks a murderous fire of canister, which sent them rapidly to the woods in their rear. Meanwhile, Dana's brigade had come into line on Gorman's left, and the Rebels renewed, as darkness fell, their amner's arrival on the battle-field, with Sedgwick's division, says: The leading regiment (1st Minnesota, Col. Sully) was immediately deployed to the right of Couch to protect the flank, and the rest of the division formed in line of battle; Kirby's battery near the center, in an angle of the woods. One of Gen. Couch's regiments was sent to open communication with Gen. Heintzelman. No sooner were these dispositions made, than the enemy came on in strong force, and opened a heavy fire alo
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., Appended notes. (search)
to arm, 725. Slidell, John, allusion to, 81. Slocum, Gen. Henry W., at Antietam, 207; at Chancellorsville, 356; at Gettysburg, 380-7; with Sherman in his great march from Atlanta to Savannah, 689-695; threatens an advance on Augusta, 697; crosses the Edisto, 689; fights Hardee at Averysboroa, 706; attacked by Jo. Johnston at Bentonville, 707. Smith, Gen. Gustavus W., 81; at Fair Oaks, 143-5; disabled by paralysis, 145. Smith, Gen. Preston, killed at Chickamauga,417. Smith, Gen. E. Kirby, invades Kentucky, 213; at Lawrenceburgh, 221; at Perryville, 221; attacks Steele at Jenkins's ferry, 553; his last General Order, 757; surrenders, 758. Smith, Col., 73d Ohio, at Wauhatchie, 436. Smith, Gen. C. F., 45; at Fort Donelson, 49; at Clarksville, 53; death of, 58; allusion to. 60. Smith, Gen. T. R., at Fort Hindman, 293. Smith, Gen. Wm. Sovy, makes a failure, 617. Smith, Gen. T. Kilby, at Vicksburg, 311. Smith, Gen. Giles A., at Vicksburg, 311; in the Atlanta