History of the Michigan Oganizations at Chickamauga, Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge, 1863

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R. Smith Printing Company, 1897 - 374 halaman
 

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Halaman 267 - ... from the lakes to the gulf, and from the Atlantic to the far interior.
Halaman 13 - ... destroy, cut, hack, bark, break down, or otherwise injure any tree, bush, or shrubbery that may be growing upon said park, or shall cut down or fell or remove any timber, battle relic, tree or trees growing or being upon...
Halaman 197 - No satisfactory excuse can possibly be given for the shameful conduct of our troops on the left in allowing their line to be penetrated. The position was one which ought to have been held by a line of skirmishers against any assaulting column, and wherever resistance was made the enemy fled in disorder after suffering heavy loss. Those who reached the ridge did so In a condition of exhaustion from the great physical exertion in climbing, which rendered them powerless, and the slightest effort would...
Halaman 196 - Though greatly outnumbered, such was the strength of our position, that no doubt was entertained of our ability to hold it, and every disposition was made for that purpose.
Halaman 13 - ... the use of the park and the other half to the informer, to be enforced and recovered, before such justice, in like manner as debts of like nature are now by law recoverable in the several counties where the offense may be committed.
Halaman 195 - The order to storm appears to have been given simultaneously by Generals Sheridan and Wood, because the men were not to be held back, dangerous as the attempt appeared to military prudence. Besides, the generals had caught the inspiration of the men, and were ready themselves to undertake impossibilities.
Halaman 69 - Polk was ordered to assail the enemy on our extreme right at day-dawn on the 20th, and to take up the attack in succession rapidly to the left. The left wing was to await the attack by the right, take it up promptly when made, and the whole line was then to be pushed vigorously and persistently against the enemy throughout its extent.
Halaman 13 - ... thousand dollars, or such portion thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, and disbursements under this act shall require the approval of the Secretary of War, and he shall make annual report of the same to congress.
Halaman 235 - I have never seen the Federal dead lie so thickly on the ground save in front of the sunken wall at Fredericksburg.
Halaman 28 - ... by the party of the first part. And the party of the first part...

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