The National tribune., 1901-02-07
THE BATTLE OF SHILOH.

ing on the Hainbufg or River road, abou
three-fourths 6f mile due west. Til,
1 right, now breaking at nearly right
, angle and rurfning along the River roat
; nearly due north about the same distanc,
to the bridge oyet, Snake Greek, the sa
, lient was nearly mile from the Landing
and in the DETECTION of where Prentiss'.
line and Wallace's had been surrounded
staff. SEEING Ike storm Was abont tt to
break on the left, again. posted all tht
| guns in-battery IN this new line, some &c
: in number, and now for the first time dur
ing the battle was formed solid and con
; nected line. with massed artillery. The
advance of Nelson was on the opposite
shore, and began to cross, and two regi
ments of Ammen's Brigade. the Seth Ind
and 9th Ohio, We're placed ON the left neal
) the Landing, supporting McAllister's and
Stones Batteries in front, and Morkgraf s
and Munch's Batteries on their left; then
Mann, Dresser, Willard. Richardson
siege guns, Nispel, Welker and Bouton.
These batteries. from left to right, were
in the line facing south, commanding the
approach across Dill's Branch. On the
other angle OF the line, toward Snake
Creek, facing west, were posted three
guns of McAllister's Battery, three of
Hickenlooper's. and Taylor's Battery.
These lines thus formed with the batteries
were about one and half miles in length.
The enemy in their last and final eff
fort to turn our flank and reach the Land
ing from down the river formed their lines
in tbis orfar from left 70 ri0bt. Tbreo
| Tennessee regiments with Wood. Stew
art Anderson J.ckson Chalmers and
Clanton's Brigades.
The enemy were now to encounter an
other engine of destruction. Their lines
were now forming where the gunboats Ty
/ Ter and Lexington could roach them IN
DiIrs Branch and now onencd fire nm tho
! rayipe with broadsides from their 30
FOUNDERS moving the tons of the trees off
| and hurting branches and limbs in every
! direction. spreading CONSERVATION among
! the enemy. now ready to advance Rut
/ they, like waves of spent storm at sea
that never reach shore under the witbpr-
| ing fire Of our massed batteries. melted
AWAY and meyer reached tho firing line of
our infantry. excent Chalmers men on our
left. where yojley followed by n few
scattering shots from the Goth Ind, and
9th Ohio sent them IN the roar TO ioin
their comrades who had started earlier No
attempt was made TO press our line in
front of Sherman. The hour WAS now af-
Ter 6 O'Clock. The result of the last
charge Of the enemy can be written with
one word. defeat ~ Tho hattie of Shiloh
had been fought and won by the Union
army.
SOME COMMENTS.
patwoe, II and 10 o,cIocl, 70, R,.rr
arrived from Sovann,b on steamer and
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S.aipe, many mon in tho r;o;n;tv of tho
J,pdinc and Inornin, somatb;n1 NJ AZ
dnguerata fybfiny that had boon going on
si,,da q n-aionls "a - 1,', - -
heinz slowly driven Lack and from tbe
number of men he saw obout the I.andinp
estimating them tn ha az many no a nOO or
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