The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc, Volume 2Frank Moore G.P. Putnam, 1862 - United States |
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... reached Harper's Ferry , Va . , this morning , and destroyed the balance of the trestle work of the railroad bridge . They then went over to the Maryland shore , seizing all the boats they could lay their hands on , either breaking them ...
... reached Harper's Ferry , Va . , this morning , and destroyed the balance of the trestle work of the railroad bridge . They then went over to the Maryland shore , seizing all the boats they could lay their hands on , either breaking them ...
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... reached Wes- ton the next morning , about five o'clock . The people were all asleep , but the fine band which accompanied the expedition aroused the drowsy population by playing the Star - Spangled Banner . Col. Tyler took possession of ...
... reached Wes- ton the next morning , about five o'clock . The people were all asleep , but the fine band which accompanied the expedition aroused the drowsy population by playing the Star - Spangled Banner . Col. Tyler took possession of ...
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... reached in good order , surrounded by infantry and artil- lery , and the retreat of the National troops continued until a point was reached where the road passed through a high bluff on each side , where the enemy's cavalry were posted ...
... reached in good order , surrounded by infantry and artil- lery , and the retreat of the National troops continued until a point was reached where the road passed through a high bluff on each side , where the enemy's cavalry were posted ...
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... reached and he predicted our independence would be the Potomac , which they forded , fourteen miles acknowledged before the first day of next year . above Washington . - N . Y. World , July 30 . But we would carry on this war until that ...
... reached and he predicted our independence would be the Potomac , which they forded , fourteen miles acknowledged before the first day of next year . above Washington . - N . Y. World , July 30 . But we would carry on this war until that ...
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... reached Gauley Bridge on the 29th ult . Gen. crans by telegraph , dated to - day : - " Gen . Cox Wise fled without fighting , destroying the bridge to prevent pursuit . We have captured a thousand muskets and several kegs of cannon ...
... reached Gauley Bridge on the 29th ult . Gen. crans by telegraph , dated to - day : - " Gen . Cox Wise fled without fighting , destroying the bridge to prevent pursuit . We have captured a thousand muskets and several kegs of cannon ...
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advance arms army artillery attack authority battery battle Beauregard Blackburn's Ford bridge brigade Bull Run camp cannon Capt Captain captured cavalry Centreville citizens Colonel column command companies Confederate Congress Constitution declared division duty enemy enemy's engaged Executive Fairfax Court House Federal field fight fire flag flank force ford Fortress Monroe front Government guard guns Hampton's Legion head-quarters Heintzelman hill honor horses hundred infantry July July 26 killed Lieut Lieutenant Major Manassas Manassas Junction mand McClellan McDowell ment miles military Missouri morning nation North o'clock officers party passed patriotic position President prisoners rear rebellion rebels regi regiment retreat Richmond rifled road secession Second sent shot side skirmishers slave slavery soldiers South South Carolina Southern Tennessee thousand tion to-day troops Union United Virginia Volunteers wagons Warrenton turnpike Washington woods wounded York Zouaves