The war with the south: a history of the late rebellion with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders, etc, Volume 3Virtue & Yorston, 1867 - 738 pages |
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... army entered upon a campaign against the enemy occupying the Attakapa and Teche regions , lying between the western bank of the Missis- sippi and the shores of the Gulf of Mexico . General Weitzel , who had been operating in this ...
... army entered upon a campaign against the enemy occupying the Attakapa and Teche regions , lying between the western bank of the Missis- sippi and the shores of the Gulf of Mexico . General Weitzel , who had been operating in this ...
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... army corps at Murfreesboro ' , con- centrate at Bradysville with the other two , and await orders . " The cavalry , one brigade under General Turchin , was sent with the twenty - first army corps to look out toward McMinnville . All the ...
... army corps at Murfreesboro ' , con- centrate at Bradysville with the other two , and await orders . " The cavalry , one brigade under General Turchin , was sent with the twenty - first army corps to look out toward McMinnville . All the ...
Page 111
... Army of the Potomac . - His Officers ' Interview with Presi- dent Lincoln . — The Effect . - Burnside's Resignation . — The Report of the Congressional Committee on the subject . -Successor of Burnside . - General Joseph Hooker ...
... Army of the Potomac . - His Officers ' Interview with Presi- dent Lincoln . — The Effect . - Burnside's Resignation . — The Report of the Congressional Committee on the subject . -Successor of Burnside . - General Joseph Hooker ...
Page 113
... Army of the Potomac , and also pronounced sentence of death upon some deserters who had been tried and convicted . " General Burnside states that he had became satisfied that it was absolutely necessary that some such example should be ...
... Army of the Potomac , and also pronounced sentence of death upon some deserters who had been tried and convicted . " General Burnside states that he had became satisfied that it was absolutely necessary that some such example should be ...
Page 115
... army , and for his bearing on that day received great applause . He was wounded in the foot during the fight , but remained on the field until the victory was won , which he thus an- nounced to General McClellan : " A great battle has ...
... army , and for his bearing on that day received great applause . He was wounded in the foot during the fight , but remained on the field until the victory was won , which he thus an- nounced to General McClellan : " A great battle has ...
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advance army arrived artillery assault Atlanta attack bank batteries bridge brigade Burnside Captain captured cavalry centre Chattanooga Colonel column command Confederate Court House Creek crossed defence dépôt destroyed direction division driven east enemy enemy's eral expedition Federal fifth corps fight fire five flank fleet followed force Fort Fisher Fort Morgan Fort Sumter Fort Wagner four Fredericksburg front garrison Government gun-boats guns heavy Hill hundred infantry intrenchments iron-clads killed and wounded loss Major-General ment miles military morning Morris Island moved movement musketry night o'clock occupied officers passed Petersburg pickets pontoon bridge port Port Hudson position Potomac prisoners railroad rear rebel regiments retreat Richmond river road Schofield second corps sent shell Sheridan Sherman shot side sixth corps skirmishers soon Spottsylvania Court House Station steamer surrender Tennessee thousand tion took town troops Union vessels wagon trains wagons