. Lloyd's battle history of the great rebellion : complete, from the capture of Fort Sumter, April 14, 1861, to the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865, embracing General Howard's tribute to the volunteer ... and a general review of the war for the union . ay they regained their old camps, few casualties having occurredduring the withdrawal. The Unionists lost in the days engage-ment about 1,300 men. The rebel loss was reported at from 800to 1,200. The flfth and ninth corps broke camp on Wednesday the 26th,and moved forward in the gray twilight of Thursday task was to attack
. Lloyd's battle history of the great rebellion : complete, from the capture of Fort Sumter, April 14, 1861, to the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865, embracing General Howard's tribute to the volunteer ... and a general review of the war for the union . ay they regained their old camps, few casualties having occurredduring the withdrawal. The Unionists lost in the days engage-ment about 1,300 men. The rebel loss was reported at from 800to 1,200. The flfth and ninth corps broke camp on Wednesday the 26th,and moved forward in the gray twilight of Thursday task was to attack the Hatchers Run works in front, so as tocover the movement of the second corps, and co-operate march, unlike that of the second corps, was short. Duringthe forenoon, they got into position, confronting the strong worksat the run. They advanced with spirit, but found them too strongto pierce. Though unsuccessful in carrying the intrenchments,they maintained their position through the night, and till GeneralGrant ordered their return, the movement having failed of total loss in the two corps was about 400. The enemys lossin killed and wounded was not given; the loss in prisoners wasvariously reported at from 400 to 800, y GrahamsviUe^ Pocotaligo, etc., S. G. 559 GRAHAMSVILLE, POCOTALIGO, ETC., S. C. November 29 to December 7,1864. Unionists, under General Foster, 3,000 to 4,000. Losses, from 1,200 to 1,, under various leaders, vnderS,OOQ. Losses, not reported. An important expedition to co-operate with General Sherman—who was about setting out from Atlanta for a campaign acrossnorthern Georgia—moved from Port Koyal on the morning of No-vember 29th, its immediate object being to cut the railroad com-munications between Charleston and Savannah. General Fostercommanded the expedition—which comprised ten regiments of in-fantry, a battalion of cavalry, and two batteries of artillery, togetherwith a naval brigade, the latter unde
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