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 35
... leaving our pickets in position . " On the 26th , most of the movements ordered for the 25th were completed , amid continuous rains . Generals Rous- seau , Reynolds , and Brannan's divisions co - operated in a gallant advance on the ...
... leaving our pickets in position . " On the 26th , most of the movements ordered for the 25th were completed , amid continuous rains . Generals Rous- seau , Reynolds , and Brannan's divisions co - operated in a gallant advance on the ...
Page 39
... leaving many horses , saddles , and guns . " Various other successes were accom- plished by the Union cavalry detach- ments . Woodward , which had been captured by the enemy's guerrilla parties , was retaken ( April 8 ) , with its ...
... leaving many horses , saddles , and guns . " Various other successes were accom- plished by the Union cavalry detach- ments . Woodward , which had been captured by the enemy's guerrilla parties , was retaken ( April 8 ) , with its ...
Page 42
... leaving Williamsburg . " The rebel force in East Tennessee is larger than I had supposed . * * " I did not attack Loudon Bridge . " At Mossy Creek I determined to return into the mountains . I had very great difficulties that were ...
... leaving Williamsburg . " The rebel force in East Tennessee is larger than I had supposed . * * " I did not attack Loudon Bridge . " At Mossy Creek I determined to return into the mountains . I had very great difficulties that were ...
Page 46
... leaving a large number of prisoners in the hands of their pursuers . A portion of the raiders , however , in their transit , made a successful raid upon Stamford , Ky . , where they captured and burned a train of Union wagons . so that ...
... leaving a large number of prisoners in the hands of their pursuers . A portion of the raiders , however , in their transit , made a successful raid upon Stamford , Ky . , where they captured and burned a train of Union wagons . so that ...
Page 68
... leaving a company to guard the bridge over the river Langueville , which he had crossed , set out with a detachment — the rest of his force , under Colonel Jenkins , having gone in search of Dobbins - of 230 men of the First Indiana ...
... leaving a company to guard the bridge over the river Langueville , which he had crossed , set out with a detachment — the rest of his force , under Colonel Jenkins , having gone in search of Dobbins - of 230 men of the First Indiana ...
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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