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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 10 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 10 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 6, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—--the Mississippi. (search)
esumed his march at the very moment that his adversaries had come to a halt. It is in vain that they burn all the bridges behind them in order to retard his movements; in the course of the morning the Confederates overtake their rear-guard at Will's Creek at the very hour when their head of column has at last reached the banks of the Coosa at Gadsden. Forrest's soldiers, however, seem to have exhausted their entire strength: the dread of falling into the hands of the enemy does not stimulatSeventy-third Indiana, into the woods adjoining the road, displaying only a line of skirmishers in order to draw his adversaries unawares under the cross-fire of invisible combatants. Forrest has closely followed the Federal rear-guard from Will's Creek, almost constantly exchanging shots with it. Being momentarily detained by the Black Creek stream, whose bridge has been destroyed, he succeeds in crossing a ford which a young girl of the country has pointed out to him by braving the enemy's