The Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, volume Ii., Part 4
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, the 19th, whenJohnston's army struck the head of Slocum's columns, knocking backCarlin's division; but, as soon as General Slocum had brought upthe rest of the Fourteenth Corps into line, and afterward theTwentieth on its left, he received and repulsed all attacks, andheld his ground as ordered, to await the coming back of the rightwing. His loss, as reported, was nine officers and one hundred andforty-five men killed, eight hundred and sixteen wounded, and twohundred and twenty-six missing. ...He reported having buried of therebel dead one hundred and sixty-seven, and captured three hundredand thirty-eight prisoners. The loss of the right wing was two officers and thirty-five menkilled, twelve officers and two hundred and eighty-nine menwounded, and seventy missing. General Howard reported that he hadburied one hundred of the rebel dead, and had captured twelvehundred and eighty-seven prisoners. Our total loss, therefore, at Bentonsville was: 1, 604 General Johnston, in his "Narrative" (p.
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