 | J. T. Headley - History - 1866 - 774 pages
...cavalry of General. Merritt dashing on to the White Oak road, capturing their artillery and turning it upon them, and riding into their broken ranks, so...McKenzie's cavalry, for a distance of six miles." From some unexplained _ cause, right in the moment of victory, while Warren was in the front with his... | |
 | J. T. Headley - United States - 1866 - 640 pages
...cavalry of General Merritt dashing on to the White Oak road, capturing their artillery and turning it upon them, and riding into their broken ranks, so...Merritt's and McKenzie's cavalry, for a distance of six miles.57 From some unexplained cause, right in the moment of victory, while Warren was in the front... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 586 pages
...cavalry of General Mnrritt dashing on to the White Oak road, capturing their artillery and turning it upon them, and riding into their broken ranks so demoralized...carried, but took to flight in disorder." Between five thousand and six thousand prisoners fell into our hands, and the fugitives were driven westward, and... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...cavalry of General Morritt dashing on to the White Oak road, capturing their artillery and turning it upon them and riding into their broken ranks, so demoralized...was carried, but took to flight in disorder. Between 5,000 and 6,000 prisoners fell into our hands, and the fugitives were driven westward, and were pursued... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1866 - 436 pages
...cavalry of General Merritt dashing on to the White Oak road, capturing their artillery and turning it upon them, and, riding into their broken ranks, so...was carried, but took to flight in disorder. Between 5,000 and 6,000 prisoners fell into our hands, and the fugitives were driven westward, and were pursued... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - United States - 1866 - 422 pages
...cavalry of General Merritt dashing on to the White Oak road captured the artillery, and turning it upon them and riding into their broken ranks so demoralized...serious stand after their line was carried, but took flight in disorder. Between 5,000 and 6,000 prisoners fell into our hands; the fugitives were driven... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - History - 1866 - 602 pages
...cavalry of General Merritt dashing oh to the White Oak road, capturing their artillery, turning it upon them, and riding into their broken ranks, so...serious stand after their line was carried, but took flight in disorder." * It was now nearly dark, but Merritt and McKenzie followed the enemy, who threw... | |
 | 1866 - 424 pages
...cavalry of General Merritt dashing on to trie White Oak road captured the artillery, and turning it upon them and riding into their broken ranks so demoralized...serious stand after their line was carried, but took flight in disorder. Between 5,000 and 6,000 prisoners fell into our hands; the fugitives were driven... | |
 | Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1866 - 316 pages
...while Merritt's cavalry, dashing on to the White Oak road, capturing their artillery and turning it upon them, and riding into their broken ranks, so...that they made no serious stand after their line was broken, and Sheridan captured between 5,000 and 6,000 prisoners. At the close of the day's fighting,... | |
 | Edwin Bentley Quiner - United States - 1866 - 1088 pages
...and General Merritt dashing on to the White Oak road, and seizing their artillery, turned it against them, and riding into their broken ranks, so demoralized them, that they made no serious stand, and fled in disorder. Five or six thousand prisoners were taken, and the fugitives pursued in their... | |
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The enemy were driven from their strong line of works and completely routed, the Fifth Corps doubling up their left flank in confusion; and the cavalry of General Merritt dashing on to the White Oak road, capturing their artillery and turning it upon... 
