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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 7 7 Browse Search
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 3 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1863., [Electronic resource] 2 2 Browse Search
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 2 2 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 12, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 1 1 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Fortification and siege of Port Hudson—Compiled by the Association of defenders of Port Hudson; M. J. Smith, President; James Freret, Secretary. (search)
a hot fire. The enemy must have lost on this portion of the line, in killed and wounded, from one thousand to fifteen hundred, while ours corresponding did not exceed twenty five or thirty. Simultaneous with the assault upon his right was another upon Beall's centre along the Plains's store road, until the head of the column had emerged from the woods, when they were deployed into line to the right and left, through the abattis formed in front of our works. Their right extended to the Jackson road and left almost to the deep ravines, flanking Slaughter's field, their centre being on the Clinton road. With a whoop and a yell, they came charging across the felled timber, stumps, logs, briers and vines in front of our works, until close range, where the storm of bullets, cannister and grape with which they met proving irresistible, they were driven back, leaving large numbers of killed and wounded on the field. At four different portions of our lines had the enemy thus attempted