. The rebellion register : a history of the principal persons and places, important dates, documents and statistics, military and political, connected with the Civil War in America ; to which is added a citizen's manual, containing national documents, proclamations, and statistics, political platforms, Grant's report, parliamentary rules, etc., alphabetically arranged . , 1863. Belmont, Mo., battle of, November 7, 1861. GeneralsGrant and McClernand, who left Cairo with a force of2,850 men, landed at Belmont at 8 A. M. Immediatelyforming in line of battle, they advanced on the enemyscamp, and s
. The rebellion register : a history of the principal persons and places, important dates, documents and statistics, military and political, connected with the Civil War in America ; to which is added a citizen's manual, containing national documents, proclamations, and statistics, political platforms, Grant's report, parliamentary rules, etc., alphabetically arranged . , 1863. Belmont, Mo., battle of, November 7, 1861. GeneralsGrant and McClernand, who left Cairo with a force of2,850 men, landed at Belmont at 8 A. M. Immediatelyforming in line of battle, they advanced on the enemyscamp, and succeeded, after a stubborn resistance, indriving them for some distance and burning their Confederates being reinforced, General Grant with-drew his army to the boats. The advance and retreatwere covered by the gun-boats Lexington and Tyler. Benjamin, J. P., Senator from Louisiana, made a strongsecession speech in the Senate December 31, 1860, fromwhich body he withdrew February 5, 1861. He wasappointed Attorney-General for the Rebel Government,and July 12 of the same year issued his retaliatorycircular. Bennetts Mills was the scene of a skirmish Septem-ber 1, 1861; casualties slight. Bentonville, Ark., was occupied by Union troopsFebruary 20, 1862. Bentonsville, N. CâThe 20th Corps, General Sher-mans army, met the enemy at this place, 26 miles gouth-. , â i ; . REBELLION REGISTER. 25 west of Goldsboro, March 19, 1865, where their advancewas checked until the arrival of the 14th Corps, whichheld the enemy at bay, when the 17th Corps arrivedand flanked the enemy, who left in confusion for lia-leigh. Berlin, Md.âAn important bridge was burned by therebels at this place June 8, 18G1. Colonel Geary, witha part of the 28th Pennsylvania volunteers, took pos-session of the place, and shelled the rebels from theirpositions September 30. Berlin, Ohio. (See John Morgan.) Bermuda Hundred.âGeneral Butler, moving by waterfrom Yorktown, seized this place and intrenched himselfMa
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