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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), chapter 4 (search)
of May 5th, came near the Germanna Ford road, Warren's corps was marching down the latter on its wa the Orange turnpike to strike at Sedgwick and Warren, while A. P. Hill, with Longstreet close behinrough Meade, for a general attack by Sedgwick, Warren, and Hancock along the entire line, at five o'ng furiously in the smoke-filled thickets with Warren's now retreating troops. Sedgwick, coming to ily told. Persistently and often as he tried, Warren could make no impression on the strongly entre command until some time after daylight. When Warren reached Todd's Tavern he found the Union cavalted him to send two of his divisions to assist Warren in making an attack on the Southern lines. Thcommander-in-chief. Beverly House is where General Warren pitched his headquarters after Spotsylvanireached the North Anna ahead of the Federals. Warren's corps was the first of Meade's army to arrivda Church on the road to Mechanicsville, while Warren, with the Fifth, came to his left and connecte[36 more...]
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command until some time after daylight. When Warren reached Todd's Tavern he found the Union cavalappointed hour was five in the afternoon. But Warren reported earlier that the opportunity was mostith very heavy artillery and musket fire. But Warren's troops did not falter or pause until some hacommander-in-chief. Beverly House is where General Warren pitched his headquarters after Spotsylvanireached the North Anna ahead of the Federals. Warren's corps was the first of Meade's army to arrivy 23d. Lee was already on the south bank, but Warren crossed without opposition. No sooner had he toon-bridge laid for the cross of the corps of Warren and Wright at Jericho ford. These pictures n-bridge laid for the crossing of the corps of Warren and Wright at Jericho Ford, about four miles ftoon-bridge laid for the cross of the corps of Warren and Wright at Jericho ford. Captured retown. Two divisions of Sheridan's cavalry and Warren's corps were in advance. Lee lost no time in [17 more...]
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back and severely handled at Ox Ford, Grant immediately detached a brigade each from Hancock and Warren to attack the apex of Lee's wedge on the south bank of the river, but the position was too stronside, with the Ninth Corps, was placed near Bethesda Church on the road to Mechanicsville, while Warren, with the Fifth, came to his left and connected with Smith's right. Sheridan was sent to hold tplies. On the Southern side Ewell's corps, now commanded by General Early, faced Burnside's and Warren's. Longstreet's corps, still under Anderson, was opposite Wright and Smith, while A. P. Hill, on all further offensive operations. A word remains to be said as to fortunes of Burnside's and Warren's forces, which were on the Federal right. Generals Potter and Willcox of the Ninth Corps made , when the order of suspension arrived. Early fell upon him later in the day but was repulsed. Warren, on the left of Burnside, drove Rodes' division back and repulsed Gordon's brigade, which had at
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nia Light Artillery, known as Cooper's Battery of the Fifth Corps, under General G. K. Warren. On the forenoon of this bright June day, Brady, the photographer, drov-six years. Just as the camera caught them: the man who remembered. General Warren's Corps had arrived in front of Petersburg on the 17th of June, 1864, and Bloser to the west of Petersburg the Weldon Railroad became an objective and General Warren's command pushed forward on August 18, 1864, and after a sharp fight with t armored with iron-plating, backed by massive beams. at the Globe Tavern General Warren made his headquarters after the successful advance of August 18th, and from weak places in the Confederate walls. On August 18th, however, Grant sent General Warren to capture the Weldon Railroad. Desperate fighting was to be expected, fors met by a force under Heth which at once drove him back. Rallying his troops, Warren entrenched on the Railroad. the fight was renewed on the next day, when, str
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nia Light Artillery, known as Cooper's Battery of the Fifth Corps, under General G. K. Warren. On the forenoon of this bright June day, Brady, the photographer, drov-six years. Just as the camera caught them: the man who remembered. General Warren's Corps had arrived in front of Petersburg on the 17th of June, 1864, and Bloser to the west of Petersburg the Weldon Railroad became an objective and General Warren's command pushed forward on August 18, 1864, and after a sharp fight with t armored with iron-plating, backed by massive beams. at the Globe Tavern General Warren made his headquarters after the successful advance of August 18th, and from weak places in the Confederate walls. On August 18th, however, Grant sent General Warren to capture the Weldon Railroad. Desperate fighting was to be expected, fors met by a force under Heth which at once drove him back. Rallying his troops, Warren entrenched on the Railroad. the fight was renewed on the next day, when, str
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e prisoners prayed for liberty destroyed, Richmond would be completely cut off. On the morning of the 29th, as previously arranged, the movement began. Sheridan swept to the south with his cavalry, as if he were to fall upon the railroads. General Warren, with fifteen thousand men, was working his way through the tangled woods and low swamps in the direction of Lee's right. At the same time, Lee stripped his entrenchments at Petersburg as much as he dared and hurried General Anderson, with i when it was found that Lee had fallen back. During the day and night, reenforcements were coming in from all sides. The Confederates had taken their position at Five Forks. Early the next afternoon, the 1st of April, Sheridan, reenforced by Warren, was arranging his troops for battle. The day was nearly spent when all was in readiness. The sun was not more than two hours high when the Northern army moved toward that of the South, defended by a breastwork behind a dense undergrowth of pin
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e prisoners prayed for liberty destroyed, Richmond would be completely cut off. On the morning of the 29th, as previously arranged, the movement began. Sheridan swept to the south with his cavalry, as if he were to fall upon the railroads. General Warren, with fifteen thousand men, was working his way through the tangled woods and low swamps in the direction of Lee's right. At the same time, Lee stripped his entrenchments at Petersburg as much as he dared and hurried General Anderson, with i when it was found that Lee had fallen back. During the day and night, reenforcements were coming in from all sides. The Confederates had taken their position at Five Forks. Early the next afternoon, the 1st of April, Sheridan, reenforced by Warren, was arranging his troops for battle. The day was nearly spent when all was in readiness. The sun was not more than two hours high when the Northern army moved toward that of the South, defended by a breastwork behind a dense undergrowth of pin
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Engagements of the Civil war: with losses on both sides: May, 1864--June, 1865 (search)
on, 35 killed, 65 wounded, 150 missing; Con fed. No record found. May 5-7, 1864: Wilderness, Va. Union, Forces commanded by Gen. U. S. Grant; Army of the Potomac, Maj.-Gen. George G. Meade; Second Corps, Maj.-Gen. Hancock; Fifth Corps, Maj.-Gen. Warren; Sixth Corps, Maj.-Gen. Sedgwick; Cavalry Corps, Maj.-Gen. Sheridan; and Ninth Corps, Maj.-Gen. Burnside. Confed., Army of Northern Virginia, Gen. R. E. Lee; First Corps, Lieut.-Gen. Longstreet; Second Corps, Lieut.-Gen. Ewell; Third Corpr's fleet; Confed., Gen. D. H. Maury's land forces, five gunboats under Commodore Farrand. Losses: Union, 213 killed, 1211 wounded; Confed., 500 killed and wounded, 3000 to 4000 captured. March 29, 1865: Quaker Road, Va. Union, Warren's Fifth Corps and Griffin's First Division, Army of the Potomac; Confed., Part of Gen. R. E. Lee's Army. Losses: Union, 55 killed, 306 wounded; Confed., 135 killed, 400 wounded, 100 missing. March 31, 1865: Boydton and White Oak ro