The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 2 |
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... Gun - boats ............ 155 CHAPTER XII . MAY - JULY , 1863 . Assault on Port Hudson - The Siege - Siege of Vicksburg - Its Surrender- Results of the Victory - Surrender of Port Hudson - The Mississippi Open- ed - Minor Operations West ...
... Gun - boats ............ 155 CHAPTER XII . MAY - JULY , 1863 . Assault on Port Hudson - The Siege - Siege of Vicksburg - Its Surrender- Results of the Victory - Surrender of Port Hudson - The Mississippi Open- ed - Minor Operations West ...
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... Gunboats to Alexandria - Unable to get Below the Falls - Grand Engineering Success of Colonel Bailey - Passage of the Falls by the Fleet - An Exciting Spectacle - Promotion of Bailey- ] Destruction of the Gunboats Signal , Covington ...
... Gunboats to Alexandria - Unable to get Below the Falls - Grand Engineering Success of Colonel Bailey - Passage of the Falls by the Fleet - An Exciting Spectacle - Promotion of Bailey- ] Destruction of the Gunboats Signal , Covington ...
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... Gunboats - The Selma Captured by the Metacomet- The Rebel Ram Tennessee Attacks the Fleet - The Combat - Surrender of the Ram - The Tecumseh - A Brave Ensign - Gallant Deeds and Gallant Men - Surrender of Forts Powell and Gaines - Siege ...
... Gunboats - The Selma Captured by the Metacomet- The Rebel Ram Tennessee Attacks the Fleet - The Combat - Surrender of the Ram - The Tecumseh - A Brave Ensign - Gallant Deeds and Gallant Men - Surrender of Forts Powell and Gaines - Siege ...
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... gunboats , to co - operate with his land forces as circumstances might direct . These precautions saved him from annihilation . Having thus done all that human sagac ity or foresight could accomplish , he anxiously waited the decisive ...
... gunboats , to co - operate with his land forces as circumstances might direct . These precautions saved him from annihilation . Having thus done all that human sagac ity or foresight could accomplish , he anxiously waited the decisive ...
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... gunboats , without which all would be lost . He sent Slocum also across , to relieve Keyes , so that the latter could move on to James River . Porter was to follow , to make the communication sure . The whole army now began to move ...
... gunboats , without which all would be lost . He sent Slocum also across , to relieve Keyes , so that the latter could move on to James River . Porter was to follow , to make the communication sure . The whole army now began to move ...
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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