Life And Deeds of General Sherman, Including the Story of His Great March to the Sea ..
The book Life And Deeds of General Sherman, Including the Story of His Great March to the Sea .. was written by author Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909 Here you can read free online of Life And Deeds of General Sherman, Including the Story of His Great March to the Sea .. book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Life And Deeds of General Sherman, Including the Story of His Great March to the Sea .. a good or bad book?
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On the 24th of June, therefore. General Sherman ordered that an assault should be made at two points south of Kenesaw Mountain on the 27th, thus afford- ing three days for preparation and reconnoissance. One of these assaults was to be made near Little Kenesaw by General McPherson's troops, the other about a mile farther south by those of General Thomas. On the morning of the 27th, at the hour and in the manner prescribed, the assaults were made, but both failed, and many valuable lives were lo...st, including that of General Harker. At six in the morning Blair's corps, holding the extreme left of McPherson's line, moved on the east side of the mountain, while the corps of Dodge and Logan assaulted the adjoin- ing nordiern slope. The brunt of the attack was borne by three brigades of Logan's corps, which, pushing impetuously up the hill, scattered the Confed- erate skirmishers and captured some of their rifle- pits, taking also some prisoners. These troops pressed forward till they arrived at the foot of a precipitous cliff thirty feet high, from which the enemy poured a 408 GENERAL SHERMAN.
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