Shermans March Through the South With Sketches And Incidents of the Campaign
Shermans March Through the South With Sketches And Incidents of the Campaign
David Power Conyngham
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On a commanding hill near, he placed a battery of the 15th corps, and another of the 23d corps, which commanded a converging, enfilading fire on the enemy. He then sent iv, ord to General Logan to mass his troops in the centre and charge. " You must retake those guns, " was his peremptory order. Logan seemed to throw his own fiery spirit into the troops. He often rode at the heads of the columns, to make them believe the danger was not so great. Everything being ready, Wood's first division, 15...th corps, was ordered to lead the charge. Wood swung his right around so as to envelop the rebel rear. The rebel column, looking upon us as completely broken. Felt surprised that w^e should renew the conflict. They moved out in column to meet the assault. Our remaining artillery now opened, the batteries near Howard's house hurling shot and shell among them. A confiding cheer went up from our ranks, and on they swept. The contending lines were now so close that the artillery had to cease — one wild cheer from our lines, one sweeping charge, the men delivering a low and deadly fire into the advancing rebel columns as they came on.
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