. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . hundred and forty thousand and one hundred and fifty thousand. Coming up from Knox-ville was Schofield with an estimated force of thirty thousand superb troops. From the valley Grant was bringing up nearly twentythousand more, against whom, as Lee expressed it. he could oppose scarcely a \idette. Sherman was approaching from NorthCarolina, and his force when united with Scofields would reach eighty thousand. It was impossible, and yet it was after this, thatGordon made his charge. South of Hatchers Run, at the very westernmost part
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . hundred and forty thousand and one hundred and fifty thousand. Coming up from Knox-ville was Schofield with an estimated force of thirty thousand superb troops. From the valley Grant was bringing up nearly twentythousand more, against whom, as Lee expressed it. he could oppose scarcely a \idette. Sherman was approaching from NorthCarolina, and his force when united with Scofields would reach eighty thousand. It was impossible, and yet it was after this, thatGordon made his charge. South of Hatchers Run, at the very westernmost part of the Confederate entrenchments, Sheridan fellupon the Confederate flank. It was a complete \-ictory. With General Alerritt and General GriflSn sweeping in, the cavalry chargedthe works and five thousand Confederates were taken prisoners, besides those killed and wounded. The Federal loss was less thanseven hundred. This was the last day of March. Lined up here we see some of these captured thousands about to receive theirfirst square meal in many
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