. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers . round, and another complete set, by the labor of slaves and new levies,where the railway crosses the Chattahoochee. Thomas, taking up the pur-suit, followed his enemy through Marietta and beyond. My command skir-mished up to the Smyrna works during the 3d. The next day Sherman paidus a Fourth of July visit. He could not at first believe that Johnston wouldmake another stand north of the river. Howard, he said to me, you aremistaken; there is no force in your front; they are laughi


. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers . round, and another complete set, by the labor of slaves and new levies,where the railway crosses the Chattahoochee. Thomas, taking up the pur-suit, followed his enemy through Marietta and beyond. My command skir-mished up to the Smyrna works during the 3d. The next day Sherman paidus a Fourth of July visit. He could not at first believe that Johnston wouldmake another stand north of the river. Howard, he said to me, you aremistaken; there is no force in your front; they are laughing at you ! We werein a thinnish grove of tall trees, in front of a farm-house. Well, General, I J General Loring remained with his division in sissippi was ordered to Johnston. Polk, with Lor-the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana ings division, reachedEesacaMay 11th. June 14th,until the Atlanta campaign was fairly opened by Polk having been killed, Loring succeeded tempo-Shermans advance, when all the infantry in Mis- rarily to the command of the corps.— Editors. >/vNConC » S*#^. REPRODUCED FROM THE MEMOIRS OF GENERAL WILLIAM T. SHERMAN JNEW YORK: D. APPLETON & CO.) BY PERMISSION OF AUTHOR AND PUBLISHERS. 312 THE STRUGGLE FOR ATLANTA. 3*3 ~*& -sf^P^^f8


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