Military History of Ulysses S. Grant: From April, 1861, to April, 1865, Volume 3D. Appleton, 1885 - United States |
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... river - Sherman's misgivings - Presidential election - Political position of Grant - Views in regard to soldiers ' vote- Efforts of enemy at the North - Re - election of Lincoln - Sherman starts for the sea - Change of military ...
... river - Sherman's misgivings - Presidential election - Political position of Grant - Views in regard to soldiers ' vote- Efforts of enemy at the North - Re - election of Lincoln - Sherman starts for the sea - Change of military ...
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... river on the right to Warren's left beyond the Weldon road . The system of field - works which at this time ... rivers , and forests , and swamps , as well as to the complexity of the manœuvres - the extensions and retractions , the ad ...
... river on the right to Warren's left beyond the Weldon road . The system of field - works which at this time ... rivers , and forests , and swamps , as well as to the complexity of the manœuvres - the extensions and retractions , the ad ...
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... river above the town , and crossing the country at a general dis- tance of six miles from Richmond , reached to the bluffs overlooking the valley of the Chickahominy , the crests of which it followed for a while , and then took an ...
... river above the town , and crossing the country at a general dis- tance of six miles from Richmond , reached to the bluffs overlooking the valley of the Chickahominy , the crests of which it followed for a while , and then took an ...
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... river . Beyond the Appomattox , starting at a point opposite the rebel left , they followed the defences of Petersburg , and until they struck the Jerusalem plank road , ran extremely close to the enemy's works , approaching at times ...
... river . Beyond the Appomattox , starting at a point opposite the rebel left , they followed the defences of Petersburg , and until they struck the Jerusalem plank road , ran extremely close to the enemy's works , approaching at times ...
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... river , and at this point the rebels had erected breastworks reaching across the Valley , here only three and a half miles wide . So secure indeed did Early now consider himself that his ammunition boxes were taken from the caissons and ...
... river , and at this point the rebels had erected breastworks reaching across the Valley , here only three and a half miles wide . So secure indeed did Early now consider himself that his ammunition boxes were taken from the caissons and ...
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advance Appomattox arrived artillery assault Atlanta attack battle Boydton Boydton road brigade Burksville Butler campaign Canby Cape Fear river captured Carolina cavalry Chattanooga City Point column command court-house creek cross Danville delay destroy Dinwiddie directed dispatch division enemy enemy's entrenched Farmville Fifth corps fight fire Fisher Fisher's Hill Five Forks flank force Fort Fisher front general-in-chief Grant guns Halleck head-quarters Hood Hood's Humphreys hundred infantry James Jetersville Johnston Lee's Lynchburg Major-General mand Meade ment miles military morning move movement Murfreesboro Nashville national army night North Carolina officers once operations orders Petersburg position Potomac prisoners push railroad reached rear rebel army received reinforcements replied reported Richmond river Savannah Schofield Secretary of War sent Sher Sheridan Sherman Sixth corps soldiers soon Stanton success supplies surrender telegraphed Tennessee Thomas thousand tion troops Valley Virginia wagons Warren White Oak road Wilmington wounded