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 11
... received orders to drive the enemy's light battery from the field , but not to storm the works . It turned out that there was not any battery outside the works . " The Thirty - first Massachusetts , under Lieutenant - Colonel Hopkins ...
... received orders to drive the enemy's light battery from the field , but not to storm the works . It turned out that there was not any battery outside the works . " The Thirty - first Massachusetts , under Lieutenant - Colonel Hopkins ...
Page 12
... on . An order was received by Colonel Gooding to remain where they then " Colonel Gooding ordered those in were until the next morning . The Hine " This was handsomely done , without serious loss , 12 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
... on . An order was received by Colonel Gooding to remain where they then " Colonel Gooding ordered those in were until the next morning . The Hine " This was handsomely done , without serious loss , 12 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
Page 21
... received their unusual rations cheerfully , and declared that they were proud to be able to say that they had been reduced to this extremity . Many of them , as if in mockery of famine , caught rats and eat them , declaring that they ...
... received their unusual rations cheerfully , and declared that they were proud to be able to say that they had been reduced to this extremity . Many of them , as if in mockery of famine , caught rats and eat them , declaring that they ...
Page 30
... received with acclama- tion . Hudson was the greatest blow yet in- flicted upon the enemy . The occupa- tion of the Mississippi River being thus secured by the Union forces , the region . of the insurgents was divided into two parts ...
... received with acclama- tion . Hudson was the greatest blow yet in- flicted upon the enemy . The occupa- tion of the Mississippi River being thus secured by the Union forces , the region . of the insurgents was divided into two parts ...
Page 36
... received a dispatch from General Thomas , that the enemy had retreated from Tullahoma during the night . " Brannan's , Negley's , and Sheridan's divisions entered Tullahoma , where the infantry arrived about noon . Negley's and ...
... received a dispatch from General Thomas , that the enemy had retreated from Tullahoma during the night . " Brannan's , Negley's , and Sheridan's divisions entered Tullahoma , where the infantry arrived about noon . Negley's and ...
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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