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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Page 13
... immediately pressed in , and the One Hundred and Fifty - sixth New York New York appeared on our right as cavalry , so many horses had their skirmishers picked up . Our fire had been very effective here . The dead were lying all about ...
... immediately pressed in , and the One Hundred and Fifty - sixth New York New York appeared on our right as cavalry , so many horses had their skirmishers picked up . Our fire had been very effective here . The dead were lying all about ...
Page 20
... immediately in his rear seemed for a moment to awaken serious appre- hensions , but these were soon dispelled when the insignificance of the force became known . It appeared that Logan , a rebel chief who had been hitherto kept in check ...
... immediately in his rear seemed for a moment to awaken serious appre- hensions , but these were soon dispelled when the insignificance of the force became known . It appeared that Logan , a rebel chief who had been hitherto kept in check ...
Page 25
... immediately underneath cannot ele- vate her guns sufficiently to reach those on the battery ; neither can the guns on the battery be sufficiently depressed to bear on the passing ship . In this posi- tion the rebel batteries on the two ...
... immediately underneath cannot ele- vate her guns sufficiently to reach those on the battery ; neither can the guns on the battery be sufficiently depressed to bear on the passing ship . In this posi- tion the rebel batteries on the two ...
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... immediately in the rear of Lieu · tenant - Colonel Clark's command . 66 Quantrell , when after dark he had baffled his pursuers , stopped to rest five miles northeast of Paola , and there , after midnight , a squad of Linn County ...
... immediately in the rear of Lieu · tenant - Colonel Clark's command . 66 Quantrell , when after dark he had baffled his pursuers , stopped to rest five miles northeast of Paola , and there , after midnight , a squad of Linn County ...
Page 75
... immediately upon hearing that it was threatened . On the 30th of March , General Hill demanded a surrender , which , however , was refused . The en- emy having established powerful bat- teries on the river , were able to com- mand the ...
... immediately upon hearing that it was threatened . On the 30th of March , General Hill demanded a surrender , which , however , was refused . The en- emy having established powerful bat- teries on the river , were able to com- mand the ...
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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