The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 2 |
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... Compelled to Re- treat - Gallantry of Kilpatrick and the Cavalry - Battle of Bristow Sta- tion - Successes at Kelley's Ford and Rappahannock Station — Meade's Second Advance to the Rapidan - The Retreat - Winter Quarters →→ Averill's ...
... Compelled to Re- treat - Gallantry of Kilpatrick and the Cavalry - Battle of Bristow Sta- tion - Successes at Kelley's Ford and Rappahannock Station — Meade's Second Advance to the Rapidan - The Retreat - Winter Quarters →→ Averill's ...
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... Compelled to Retreat across the Potomac -The Rebel McCausland advances to Chambersburg and Burns it- Attacked in his Retreat and his Forces scattered among the Mountains- Early prepares to remain in the Shenandoah Valley - Grant Visits ...
... Compelled to Retreat across the Potomac -The Rebel McCausland advances to Chambersburg and Burns it- Attacked in his Retreat and his Forces scattered among the Mountains- Early prepares to remain in the Shenandoah Valley - Grant Visits ...
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... compelled him for awhile to rest - powerless to do mischief . This result had been planned by McClellan , for he needed the time it gave him , to get his immense trains across the swamp , before his army began to move . Tangled up ...
... compelled him for awhile to rest - powerless to do mischief . This result had been planned by McClellan , for he needed the time it gave him , to get his immense trains across the swamp , before his army began to move . Tangled up ...
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... compelled to halt on the banks of the stream . Here , planting his batteries , he opened a furious artillery fire on Franklin , who with his division had been left to defend the crossing . But Keyes handled his artillery with a skill ...
... compelled to halt on the banks of the stream . Here , planting his batteries , he opened a furious artillery fire on Franklin , who with his division had been left to defend the crossing . But Keyes handled his artillery with a skill ...
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... compelled to hold it till reinforcements could be hurried up from some other point . But now all this was changed . He had his noble army once more well in hand , and concentrated where it could strike its powerful blows like a single ...
... compelled to hold it till reinforcements could be hurried up from some other point . But now all this was changed . He had his noble army once more well in hand , and concentrated where it could strike its powerful blows like a single ...
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A. P. Hill advance army artillery assault attack Banks batteries BATTLE OF ANTIETAM BATTLE OF GAINES Bragg brave bridge brigade Buell Burnside campaign cannon captured cavalry charge Chattanooga close Colonel columns command commenced compelled Corinth Corps crossed Cumberland Gap dark dashed desperate division enemy enemy's fall back fell field fierce fight fire flank Fort Wagner forward Fredericksburg front gallant Grant gunboats guns Halleck heavy heights hill Hooker horses hundred Jackson James River latter Lee's line of battle McClellan McClernand meantime miles military Mississippi Morgan morning mountain moved movement Murfreesboro night numbers o'clock opened Porter position Potomac pressed prisoners pushed railroad Rappahannock reached rear rebellion regiment retreat Richmond road Rosecrans Savage Station sent Sherman shot and shell shout side siege soldiers stood storm stream struggle swept Tennessee thousand thunder troops Valley Vicksburg victory White Oak Swamp whole woods wounded