Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 23-25Virginia Historical Society, 1895 - Confederate States of America |
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... position and in his withdrawal towards Spotsylvania Courthouse , the beginning of his famous " flank movements . " The Federal attack of May 5th was concentrated on Heth's and Wilcox's line , and Kirkland's Brigade with the rest of the ...
... position and in his withdrawal towards Spotsylvania Courthouse , the beginning of his famous " flank movements . " The Federal attack of May 5th was concentrated on Heth's and Wilcox's line , and Kirkland's Brigade with the rest of the ...
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... position than this distinguished and conscientious commander of Company C - youthful in age , but clear - minded , steadfast and useful in all emergencies ; ripe in judgment beyond his years , and as fearless as a lion ; the old ...
... position than this distinguished and conscientious commander of Company C - youthful in age , but clear - minded , steadfast and useful in all emergencies ; ripe in judgment beyond his years , and as fearless as a lion ; the old ...
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... position on the turnpike in Butler's rear , thus allowing him to escape without molestation to Bermuda Hundreds , it would have resulted in the capture of his entire army . It is diffi- cult now to understand how so many blunders could ...
... position on the turnpike in Butler's rear , thus allowing him to escape without molestation to Bermuda Hundreds , it would have resulted in the capture of his entire army . It is diffi- cult now to understand how so many blunders could ...
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... position . Our loss was severe , the Forty - ninth suffering considerably . We then returned to our old place in the trenches . On December 14th Cap- tain C. H. Dixon , of Company G , was killed , and Major C. Q. Petty , who had been ...
... position . Our loss was severe , the Forty - ninth suffering considerably . We then returned to our old place in the trenches . On December 14th Cap- tain C. H. Dixon , of Company G , was killed , and Major C. Q. Petty , who had been ...
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Southern Historical Society Robert Alonzo Brock. Roulhac , with instructions to hold the position , was carried from the field , barely in time to pass through the only gap which the enemy had not filled . In but a few moments more the ...
Southern Historical Society Robert Alonzo Brock. Roulhac , with instructions to hold the position , was carried from the field , barely in time to pass through the only gap which the enemy had not filled . In but a few moments more the ...
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