The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1Hurlbut, Scranton, 1864 - United States |
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... Battery Destroyed at Pittsburg Landing - Death of Lander - His Last Gallant Action- Capture of Fernandina and Fort Clinch - Race between a Gun Boat and Rail Road Train - The Merrimac makes her Appearance- Her Approach to the Cumberland ...
... Battery Destroyed at Pittsburg Landing - Death of Lander - His Last Gallant Action- Capture of Fernandina and Fort Clinch - Race between a Gun Boat and Rail Road Train - The Merrimac makes her Appearance- Her Approach to the Cumberland ...
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... Battery of the Island - A Daring Exploit - The Carondelet Runs the Batteries in a Terrific Thunder Storm - The Pittsburg Follows - Pope Moves his Army Across the Mississippi and Captures the Enemy - Island Number Ten Surrendered with ...
... Battery of the Island - A Daring Exploit - The Carondelet Runs the Batteries in a Terrific Thunder Storm - The Pittsburg Follows - Pope Moves his Army Across the Mississippi and Captures the Enemy - Island Number Ten Surrendered with ...
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... batteries rise around him , preparatory to cpening their concentrated fire upon him . The batteries lining the entrance to the harbor had long since cut him off from all hope of reinforcements and supplies by sea , while not a pound of ...
... batteries rise around him , preparatory to cpening their concentrated fire upon him . The batteries lining the entrance to the harbor had long since cut him off from all hope of reinforcements and supplies by sea , while not a pound of ...
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... batteries at fort Moultrie and on Sullivan's Island ready , and the floating battery in its place , with their grim columbiads pointing on the devoted garrison - and with that patience and serene confi- dence springing from the ...
... batteries at fort Moultrie and on Sullivan's Island ready , and the floating battery in its place , with their grim columbiads pointing on the devoted garrison - and with that patience and serene confi- dence springing from the ...
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... batteries poured in their concentric fire , till sea and shore shook to the fierce reverberations . A line of volcanoes seemed ud- denly to have opened in the sea , and the broad glare from the blazing guns , and bursting shells ...
... batteries poured in their concentric fire , till sea and shore shook to the fierce reverberations . A line of volcanoes seemed ud- denly to have opened in the sea , and the broad glare from the blazing guns , and bursting shells ...
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advance army arrived artillery attack BARBOURSVILLE batteries Beauregard Blue Mills brave brigade Bull Run camp cannon CAPE HATTERAS cavalry Centreville CHEAT MOUNTAIN cheers Colonel column command Congress Creek dashed defeat division enemy enemy's fell field fierce fight fire flag flank fled force fort Moultrie fort Pickens fort Sumter Fortress Monroe forward gallant Governor Green Brier gun boats heavy Heintzelman hour hundred immediately Kentucky latter line of battle Lyon McClellan McClernand ment miles Missouri morning mountain moved nation night o'clock officers ordered party patriotism position Potomac President proclamation pushed reached rear rebellion rebels regiment retreat river road Rosecranz secession Secretary of War seemed sent shells shore shot shout side Sigel skirmishers slavery soldiers soon South Carolina southern confederacy stood storm stream Sumter surrender terrible thousand thunder tion took troops Union vessels victory volley Washington Wigfall woods wounded Zouaves