The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 2 |
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... Night Attack - Secrecy of his March - Rout of the Army of Western Virginia and of the Nineteenth Corps - Retreat of the Whole Army - Sheridan at Win- chester - His Approach to the Field - His Sudden Arrival and Stirring Appeals Forms a ...
... Night Attack - Secrecy of his March - Rout of the Army of Western Virginia and of the Nineteenth Corps - Retreat of the Whole Army - Sheridan at Win- chester - His Approach to the Field - His Sudden Arrival and Stirring Appeals Forms a ...
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... night . I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel otherwise than that the government has not sustained this army . If you do not do so now , the game is lost . " If I save this army now , I tell you plainly , that I owe no ...
... night . I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel otherwise than that the government has not sustained this army . If you do not do so now , the game is lost . " If I save this army now , I tell you plainly , that I owe no ...
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... night into day , by the immense conflagrations he kindled here , the enemy moved off to Centreville , and crossed the famous Bull Run , pursued by Pope . Jackson would hardly have dared to make this audacious movement , had he not ...
... night into day , by the immense conflagrations he kindled here , the enemy moved off to Centreville , and crossed the famous Bull Run , pursued by Pope . Jackson would hardly have dared to make this audacious movement , had he not ...
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... night . " To this he received no answer . Such an appeal was enough to move a heart of stone . Though disgraced from his high command , he did not yield to resentment , and stand aloof in scornful anger , but , from a heart wrung with ...
... night . " To this he received no answer . Such an appeal was enough to move a heart of stone . Though disgraced from his high command , he did not yield to resentment , and stand aloof in scornful anger , but , from a heart wrung with ...
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... night before , some distance outside of the town . But , though he was prepared to receive the expected attack , the enemy , taking advantage of a dense fog , came down at early day- light so suddenly upon him that a portion of his line ...
... night before , some distance outside of the town . But , though he was prepared to receive the expected attack , the enemy , taking advantage of a dense fog , came down at early day- light so suddenly upon him that a portion of his line ...
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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