The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 2 |
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... Heavy Loss - Operations or tne Following Days- Last Battle - Murfreesboro ' Evacuated - Rosecrans Celebrates High Mass -The Army Rests ..... 129 CHAPTER X. JANUARY , 1863 . " Capture of Arkansas Post - Grant Commences his Movement ...
... Heavy Loss - Operations or tne Following Days- Last Battle - Murfreesboro ' Evacuated - Rosecrans Celebrates High Mass -The Army Rests ..... 129 CHAPTER X. JANUARY , 1863 . " Capture of Arkansas Post - Grant Commences his Movement ...
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... heavy columns from Richmond , which occupying all the roads , should hem him in in that direction , so that no supplies could reach him from any quarter . It was a gigantic scheme , and complete in every part , while the means were at ...
... heavy columns from Richmond , which occupying all the roads , should hem him in in that direction , so that no supplies could reach him from any quarter . It was a gigantic scheme , and complete in every part , while the means were at ...
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... heavy thunder peals over the city of Richmond . But our troops were in a strong posi tion along the left bank of Beaver Dam Creek , the left rest- ing on the Chickahominy , and the right on a thick piece of woods . Seymour's brigade ...
... heavy thunder peals over the city of Richmond . But our troops were in a strong posi tion along the left bank of Beaver Dam Creek , the left rest- ing on the Chickahominy , and the right on a thick piece of woods . Seymour's brigade ...
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... heavy guns and wagons were sent across the river . BATTLE OF GAINES ' MILL . At Gaines ' Mill a second position was taken , so as to cover the bridges , while Stoneman , who had been in command of a flying column to protect Porter's ...
... heavy guns and wagons were sent across the river . BATTLE OF GAINES ' MILL . At Gaines ' Mill a second position was taken , so as to cover the bridges , while Stoneman , who had been in command of a flying column to protect Porter's ...
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... heavy battalions , their sabre - points sending long lines of light over the green fields , dotted with groves on every side , while the gentle stream , reflecting the crimson light , murmurs gently along as though its sweet music was ...
... heavy battalions , their sabre - points sending long lines of light over the green fields , dotted with groves on every side , while the gentle stream , reflecting the crimson light , murmurs gently along as though its sweet music was ...
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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