. 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 . uftorwhich ho was ordered to tako additional commandof that part of Thomass force under Granger, aswell na of the cavalry nuder General IV-L. Elliottwhich had been soat to aid Burnsldo, and to moveat onco toward Knoxvillo. Tho last-named place was reached on tho Gth of formed part ot the Uhacumooga Hehud
. 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 . uftorwhich ho was ordered to tako additional commandof that part of Thomass force under Granger, aswell na of the cavalry nuder General IV-L. Elliottwhich had been soat to aid Burnsldo, and to moveat onco toward Knoxvillo. Tho last-named place was reached on tho Gth of formed part ot the Uhacumooga Hehud retired to Providence, R. I., after being re-lieved of the command of tho Army of tho Polo-mac in January, 18153 (Vol. II., page 13). On tha15th of March following ho was called to tako thoplace of GenemI Hunilio G. Wright ot tho headof Iho Dopiirtmcnt of tho Ohio. IIo had then taken witli him th-i Ninth ArmyCorps from Newport Nows, and during tho monthof JTay it wna arranged that while Roaocrans wnsadvancing toward Chattanooga, Burnsldo wonldmovo into Ei^t Tennessee. On tha 2d of Jnnc, tholattera headquarters wcro transforrod from to Jjoxiugton, and shortly after tlio NinthCorjB was detached from IJumsidos cnmniand Coassist Grunts operations bcforo from Shermans front, and part of Thomass forcewas joined to Shermans, whilo the rest was sentto reinforce Durnsido at Knoivillo. Early on thoSGth tho Federals started in pursuitof Bragg a army, thon fljing in thodirection of Ringgold, Shorman going by way ofOhicfcamauga Station, whilo Hooker and Palmerproccodcd by tho road leading to Grayavillo. Upontho latter an engagement took place toward even-ing with tho rear Confodordto guard, resulting intho ca|)t:iro of a laigo number of prisoners aud ofthreo guna by the Federals. Shorman directed Howards force to destroy tholine of railway between Dalton and Cleveland, so asto iloliiy, if cot oltocether prevent, Bragg goingin tho direction of Knoxvillo, and on tho 3
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