From Shiloh to Savannah: The Seventh Illinois Infantry in the Civil WarNorthern Illinois University Press, 1868 - 258 Seiten From the first Union victories in the west at Forts Henry and Donelson to the savage battle of Shiloh and onward to the March to the Sea, the Seventh Illinois Infantry fought with distinction across the Confederacy. Ambrose's vivid eyewitness account traces the first Illinois volunteer regiment from its muster in 1861 to the final days of the war. An introduction and explanatory notes by Civil War historian Daniel E. Sutherland reveal the importance of this western unit's contributions. |
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... Corinth . CHAPTER VII . 91-121 Battle of Corinth , first day ; Orders to move ; Rumor of Price and Van Dorn advancing ; Marched to the outer works ; Seventh's positjon in the works ; Con- test on the hill ; Flanking of the Seventh ; Its ...
... Corinth : News from Vicksburg : Raid of the rebels on the Government corral : The pursuit : Return to Corinth : Another raid into West Tennessee : Camp at Hamburg : Passing the old battle field of Shiloh : Camp on Gravel Hill : Return ...
... Corinth , Mississippi , twenty - five miles from Pittsburg Landing . Their hopes are no doubt beating high for revenge upon Grant's army , in consideration of the blow wielded against them , in those stormy days of battle around Fort ...
... Corinth - The evacuation - Joining Pope - The march into Mississippi - The warm weather - The scarcity of water— The return to Corinth - Camp near the Mobile and Ohio Rail- road - The Sixth Division Camp - Camp on Purdy road - Camp in ...
... Corinth , the base of the rebel army under Beauregard . Pope's guns have been thundering nearly all day on the left towards Farmington . He takes Portland , on the Tennessee river , and five hundred prisoners . With our part of the army ...