Southern Historical Society PapersVirginia Historical Society, 1903 - Confederate States of America |
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Page 11
... miles from the Ferry . Imboden had to guard all the gaps in the mountains from Beverley to Harper's Ferry , and consequently never had his full brigade in camp together at one time . At this time he had less than 1,000 men with him ...
... miles from the Ferry . Imboden had to guard all the gaps in the mountains from Beverley to Harper's Ferry , and consequently never had his full brigade in camp together at one time . At this time he had less than 1,000 men with him ...
Page 13
... mile of the place , and he aroused one of them about midnight and demanded the information he desired . The man told him that his brother ( who held a position under the bogus Yankee Virginia Government ) , was in the town and that the ...
... mile of the place , and he aroused one of them about midnight and demanded the information he desired . The man told him that his brother ( who held a position under the bogus Yankee Virginia Government ) , was in the town and that the ...
Page 19
... miles lower down , and stretching out to and across the James river ; thus leaving the Richmond and Petersburg railroad in possession of the Confederates . The hostile lines were very near each other at several points , but at no other ...
... miles lower down , and stretching out to and across the James river ; thus leaving the Richmond and Petersburg railroad in possession of the Confederates . The hostile lines were very near each other at several points , but at no other ...
Page 21
... mile northeast of Fort Stedman . The second line was not occupied by infantry all the while , but the troops were encamped behind these lines , and near enough to be thrown into them in a very short time if occasion required . The ...
... mile northeast of Fort Stedman . The second line was not occupied by infantry all the while , but the troops were encamped behind these lines , and near enough to be thrown into them in a very short time if occasion required . The ...
Page 31
... miles down the river , to Fort Howard on the left , a distance of about seven miles . The line was occupied by the First Division , Brevet Major - General O. B. Wilcox , commanding , extending from the Appomattox to Fort Meikel , and ...
... miles down the river , to Fort Howard on the left , a distance of about seven miles . The line was occupied by the First Division , Brevet Major - General O. B. Wilcox , commanding , extending from the Appomattox to Fort Meikel , and ...
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