Grand army picture book from April 12, 1861 to Apr26, 1865 . GENERAL SCHOFIELD. them a deadly volley, and the charg-ing line recoiled and fell back, lea\-ing its dead and wounded, white andblack indiscriminately mingled, on the slope. Smith and Schofield mean-while had fallen on the Confederate centre and left, carrying all beforetlieiu and breaking his line in a dozen places. The Fourth Corps had nowhad time to reform, and again assaulted the works at Overton. This timenothing could resist them, and in spite of the dreadful rain of fire poured onthem, they won the crest of 0\erton Hill, and d
Grand army picture book from April 12, 1861 to Apr26, 1865 . GENERAL SCHOFIELD. them a deadly volley, and the charg-ing line recoiled and fell back, lea\-ing its dead and wounded, white andblack indiscriminately mingled, on the slope. Smith and Schofield mean-while had fallen on the Confederate centre and left, carrying all beforetlieiu and breaking his line in a dozen places. The Fourth Corps had nowhad time to reform, and again assaulted the works at Overton. This timenothing could resist them, and in spite of the dreadful rain of fire poured onthem, they won the crest of 0\erton Hill, and drove the occupants out inutter rout, along the Franklin road. The pursuit continued for miles, tillnight fell on the scene of carnage. The Confederates lost 4500 prisoners, 53guns.^ In the whole series of battles between September 1S64, and January301 1865, Thomas captured 13,185 prisoners, 72 guns, and many battle-flags. \. IHE BATTLE OF COLD HAEEOR. VIEGINU. THE Cylll-S KUIVINfJ LO-NOSTlitCTd loilCtS I I: ...1 Illhlj: iji^f LLNE Ul KIFLE-IITS, JUNE 1, 1S«. BATTLE OF ATLANTA.
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