. The mountain campaigns in Georgia . - Bates di\-ision of Hardees corps) was made upon Logans corps,consisting of Harrows, Smiths and Osterhauss tlivisions. Three guns of the First , which had been run out near the skirmish line, were captured by the Confeder-. \tf^\ n. 34 MOUA-JAJ.\ CAMTA IGNS IN GEORGIA. ates; but thc\- could not take them off. The assaultiiiL; cohimns were caught by both afi<int and a cross fire from the breastworks. The Iederal General Cox says that theenemy charged up to the intrenchnients with the most determined courage, and, tliouglisuffering teiribh, w
. The mountain campaigns in Georgia . - Bates di\-ision of Hardees corps) was made upon Logans corps,consisting of Harrows, Smiths and Osterhauss tlivisions. Three guns of the First , which had been run out near the skirmish line, were captured by the Confeder-. \tf^\ n. 34 MOUA-JAJ.\ CAMTA IGNS IN GEORGIA. ates; but thc\- could not take them off. The assaultiiiL; cohimns were caught by both afi<int and a cross fire from the breastworks. The Iederal General Cox says that theenemy charged up to the intrenchnients with the most determined courage, and, tliouglisuffering teiribh, was not thixen baclc till he hati inflicted considerable loss upon us, someof our bra\est and best officers being among the killed ,uul wounded. He further sa_\-s : The night fnllowini^- (Mav :;oth) another effort was made against McPherson, and the alarmran down the whole line. Xearlv all of Johnstons batteries opened from right to left, and skirmishlines were pushed up close to Shermans works. The niu;ht was dark, and along the centre, wherethe valley was open, the llashing arliilerv from the hillto|is, and the living and bursting shells madea magnificent spectacle, but it endetl in display. It drew fire enough from McPherson to [irove thathe was still there, and t
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