Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 23-25Virginia Historical Society, 1895 - Confederate States of America |
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... Federal cavalry , and saved the army transpor- tation . General Farnsworth , the Federal commander , who led the · cavalry charge , rather than surrender himself , blew out his own brains on the field of battle . So this battery ...
... Federal cavalry , and saved the army transpor- tation . General Farnsworth , the Federal commander , who led the · cavalry charge , rather than surrender himself , blew out his own brains on the field of battle . So this battery ...
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... Federal captain , whose leg was amputated , was taken to the residence of the mayor for treatment . He was robbed of his sword , pistols , watch and cash by the Federal stragglers- " The Devil's Own Vagabonds . " They found one of the ...
... Federal captain , whose leg was amputated , was taken to the residence of the mayor for treatment . He was robbed of his sword , pistols , watch and cash by the Federal stragglers- " The Devil's Own Vagabonds . " They found one of the ...
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... Federal loss at West Point was about 200 . A daughter of Mrs. Potts , sister of the late Charlie Marsh , fired twice from a rifle pit , in the rear of their residence , at the Federal skirmishers . This daring exposure of herself was ...
... Federal loss at West Point was about 200 . A daughter of Mrs. Potts , sister of the late Charlie Marsh , fired twice from a rifle pit , in the rear of their residence , at the Federal skirmishers . This daring exposure of herself was ...
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... Federal Corps , pick- ing up a number of stragglers . We overtook them early in the afternoon at Bristoe Station , a part moving off towards Manassas , and a part resting in the plain . In his eagerness to prevent the Third Corps from ...
... Federal Corps , pick- ing up a number of stragglers . We overtook them early in the afternoon at Bristoe Station , a part moving off towards Manassas , and a part resting in the plain . In his eagerness to prevent the Third Corps from ...
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... Federal army , this time with Gene- ral Grant in command , again crossed the Rapidan at the same fords , with Richmond as Grant's avowed objective point , and with the in- tention " to fight Lee between Culpeper and Richmond if he would ...
... Federal army , this time with Gene- ral Grant in command , again crossed the Rapidan at the same fords , with Richmond as Grant's avowed objective point , and with the in- tention " to fight Lee between Culpeper and Richmond if he would ...
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