Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 23-25Virginia Historical Society, 1895 - Confederate States of America |
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... advance of the Federals from the direction of Montgomery , Alabama . Saturday afternoon , April 15th , 1865 , everything was set quickly in motion for the defense of the place . Sunday morning the pickets were posted along the roads ...
... advance of the Federals from the direction of Montgomery , Alabama . Saturday afternoon , April 15th , 1865 , everything was set quickly in motion for the defense of the place . Sunday morning the pickets were posted along the roads ...
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... advance of the corps . On the 30th Pettigrew with his brigade was sent to Gettysburg for supplies , but finding a large force of cavalry and infantry there , he was unwilling to hazard an attack with a single brigade , and returned ...
... advance of the corps . On the 30th Pettigrew with his brigade was sent to Gettysburg for supplies , but finding a large force of cavalry and infantry there , he was unwilling to hazard an attack with a single brigade , and returned ...
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... advance of Hill's Corps , was the first to strike the enemy , whose strength was then unknown . Upon engaging them they were found to occupy in large force and strongly posted a posi- tion west of the town . A line of battle ...
... advance of Hill's Corps , was the first to strike the enemy , whose strength was then unknown . Upon engaging them they were found to occupy in large force and strongly posted a posi- tion west of the town . A line of battle ...
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... advance unless he would remain behind . Others of Longstreet's brigades were put in as fast as they came up , and in a short time all of the lost ground was regained from the enemy , and in turn his left flank attacked and a heavy loss ...
... advance unless he would remain behind . Others of Longstreet's brigades were put in as fast as they came up , and in a short time all of the lost ground was regained from the enemy , and in turn his left flank attacked and a heavy loss ...
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... advance a considerable body of troops appeared on our right and bore down on our flank occupied by McRae's Brigade . The situation was critical ; there was no time to ask for orders , and with- out orders I at once caused my own ...
... advance a considerable body of troops appeared on our right and bore down on our flank occupied by McRae's Brigade . The situation was critical ; there was no time to ask for orders , and with- out orders I at once caused my own ...
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