Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 23-25Virginia Historical Society, 1895 - Confederate States of America |
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... battery was among the last to cross the bridge , and an historic battery it was , recruited in Charleston , com- posed of sturdy , brave , determined Germans . It enlisted for the war , served in the trying years in Virginia , was ...
... battery was among the last to cross the bridge , and an historic battery it was , recruited in Charleston , com- posed of sturdy , brave , determined Germans . It enlisted for the war , served in the trying years in Virginia , was ...
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... battery , with its infantry support , successfully resisted at Get- tysburg a charge of Federal cavalry , and saved the army transpor- tation . General Farnsworth , the Federal commander , who led the · cavalry charge , rather than ...
... battery , with its infantry support , successfully resisted at Get- tysburg a charge of Federal cavalry , and saved the army transpor- tation . General Farnsworth , the Federal commander , who led the · cavalry charge , rather than ...
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... battery , it successfully resisted the attempt of General Foster to reinforce the garrison of Washington by that route , driving back after a spirited fight of several hours General Spinola's command , consisting of three brigades ...
... battery , it successfully resisted the attempt of General Foster to reinforce the garrison of Washington by that route , driving back after a spirited fight of several hours General Spinola's command , consisting of three brigades ...
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... Battery , formerly Branch's on a hill about 400 yards to the right of our regiment , and on the left of Elliott's South Carolina Brigade . The Twenty - fifth North Caro- lina was between us and the mine . The battery , most of its men ...
... Battery , formerly Branch's on a hill about 400 yards to the right of our regiment , and on the left of Elliott's South Carolina Brigade . The Twenty - fifth North Caro- lina was between us and the mine . The battery , most of its men ...
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... Battery opened upon the crowded , panic - stricken foe , as they huddled to- gether , an enfilading , plunging fire with five field pieces and two mortars , every shot and shell tearing its way through living flesh . With our men and ...
... Battery opened upon the crowded , panic - stricken foe , as they huddled to- gether , an enfilading , plunging fire with five field pieces and two mortars , every shot and shell tearing its way through living flesh . With our men and ...
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