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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1,604 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 760 0 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 530 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 404 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 382 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 346 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 330 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 312 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 312 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 310 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: October 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War news. (search)
miles from Chattanooga, at the extremity of Wills's valley. General Hood can march up this valley and tap the railroad twelve miles from Bridgeport, near the river, and push forward over the route followed by Rosecrans upon the Sebastopol of East Tennessee. Hood has now reached the mountainous and rugged country, defensible by nature; and he is in possession, also, of all the defences, entrenchments and redoubts established by Sherman in his southward march when confronted by General Johnston. He has now possession of Lookout mountain, the best observatory and signal station south of the Tennessee line. It will be remembered that the Federal endeavored in vain to reach our signal men with their artillery previous to our abandonment of it and the retreat southward. Sherman, on the other hand, has been thrown into the open plain. What ever may be said of a hundred days rations and an abundant supply of food, we know very well that there is no truth in the statement. Sherm
The Daily Dispatch: October 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War news. (search)
of food for men or beast until you reach the Coosa river, a distance equal to three days forced marches. Another official dispatch, dated at Chattanooga on the 17th, is as follows: I left General Sherman at Ship gap, in Taylor's ridge, at dark last night. The general and army are all right and in the best of spirits. General Slocum is all right at Atlanta, with plenty of provisions and forage. Hood's raid has produced no military result as yet. If he wants to invade Tennessee, as he has promised his men, he will lose by desertion twice as many as he has captured. The losses in men thus far have been in our favor. Hood's army has destroyed the railroad for twenty-three miles between Tunnel Hill and Resaca, also between Big Shanty and Altoona. The rebel commander demanded the surrender of Resaca, threatening the garrison with death if his demand was not complied with. Colonel Weaver, of the Eighth Ohio, commanding the post, refused to surrender. Afte