. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . , distroying 200 wagons tielonging toIho Fourtcenih Corps, loaded with nmmunilioa nod supplies,which ho overtook in tho Soiiuatchio Valley, about twentymllis in the rear of Rosccransa army. As ho was leaving,Colonel Edward ilcCoaka cavalry came up and gave himn running tight lo Duntap, Colico County, in which ho los
. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . , distroying 200 wagons tielonging toIho Fourtcenih Corps, loaded with nmmunilioa nod supplies,which ho overtook in tho Soiiuatchio Valley, about twentymllis in the rear of Rosccransa army. As ho was leaving,Colonel Edward ilcCoaka cavalry came up and gave himn running tight lo Duntap, Colico County, in which ho lost150 men. Ho then advanced on MeSIillan, wicked thitown, and oiplurcd tho Fourth Teaaesscoltegimcnt. He thenproceeded to Murfrersboro and Sbelbyrillc, at which loiterplace, after flring the lown, ho wos attacked by ColonelCrook, who killed ISO of his men. capturing 800 prisoneisand 3 piocw of artillery. Ho retired to Fnvclteville. nnd wasagain overtaken and lost 800 mote prisoners, retreating acrossthe Tennessee He opposed Howard at OconyjBridge, Qeorgla Itnilroad, and forced him to cross al the ford eight mlleaiwlow. Partieipnled In many Important skirmishrs withKilpntrick oti tho march of Shermon toward Savannah, tmdwas tho means of greatly obslructiug tho progress of tha. M KL TOUSBON, CONSTllUCTED BY LAIHI). thu |.rogres9 of Braj^it army, which had driven back theFederal right wing. In January, 1808, the■FourteenihArmy Corps (Army of tho Cumberland) was divided intothree Ecparalu corps, known as the Twentieth, Tweniy-liratnnd Fourteenth. Thomas was ussigTie|)aign of MiddleTennessee. At tho battle of Chickomauga bu especiallydislingubhed himself while in command oF the extreme left,with which ho succeeded In niuintaining bia hold of thoHofisvillo Boad, lending to Challanoog;i, for Iho possessionof whicli Ihe battle was netunlly fought, Atler this Iwltle, where bo won tho title, Bock of Cliickn-maugu, ho retireil u|M)n Challanwigii, and was soon placedIn command of Ihe Army
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