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... FORT FISHER . - Butler's powder - ship . - The two days ' bombardment . - Landing of Butler's troops . - Butler decides not to attack . - His sudden departure . - He is removed from command . - SECOND EXPEDITION AGAINST FORT FISHER ...
... FORT FISHER . - Butler's powder - ship . - The two days ' bombardment . - Landing of Butler's troops . - Butler decides not to attack . - His sudden departure . - He is removed from command . - SECOND EXPEDITION AGAINST FORT FISHER ...
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... fort had made a gallant and complete defence ; and the success of the ... Fisher , the out- post of the defences of Wilmington , was the occasion of ... fort ? Answer - Yes , sir ; and my instructions were very clear , and if they ...
... fort had made a gallant and complete defence ; and the success of the ... Fisher , the out- post of the defences of Wilmington , was the occasion of ... fort ? Answer - Yes , sir ; and my instructions were very clear , and if they ...
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... Fort Fisher , and proceeded to throw up intrenchments . The enemy landed , under cover of his fleet , near Battery Gatlin , about nine miles from Fort Fisher . While he was landing , General Hoke appeared and drew up in line parallel ...
... Fort Fisher , and proceeded to throw up intrenchments . The enemy landed , under cover of his fleet , near Battery Gatlin , about nine miles from Fort Fisher . While he was landing , General Hoke appeared and drew up in line parallel ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 13 |
CHAPTER II | 29 |
Great revulsion in the public mind of the North in the summer of 1864 A general | 63 |
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A. P. Hill advance American ANDREW JOHNSON Appomattox arms Army of Northern artillery assault Atlanta attack authorities batteries battle Boonsboro brigade Brigadier-General campaign captured cavalry Colonel columns command Confederacy Confederate Congress constitution Convention corps crossed declared defence destroyed division Early enemy enemy's engaged eral Ewell's federacy Federal fight fire flank force Fort Fisher Fort Gregg front Georgia Government Grant guns Harper's Ferry Hill Hood Hood's hundred infantry intrenched Jackson James River Johnston laws Lee's army Lincoln Longstreet loss Lynchburg Major-General Manassas McLaws ment miles military morning moved movement negro night North o'clock officers party peace Petersburg pieces of artillery political position President Davis prisoners proclamation railroad rear repulsed retreat Richmond River road Sharpsburg Sheridan Sherman side slavery slaves soldiers South Carolina success surrender Tennessee thousand tion troops Union United victory Washington wounded Yankee