The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 2 |
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... Cavalry- The Potomac Swelled by the Rains - Lee held a week on the Northern Bank Strange Inaction - The Rebel Army Escapes - The Pursuit - Close of the Campaign 2 -d 184 197 о 16 THE GREAT REBELLION . CHAPTER XVI . JULY ,
... Cavalry- The Potomac Swelled by the Rains - Lee held a week on the Northern Bank Strange Inaction - The Rebel Army Escapes - The Pursuit - Close of the Campaign 2 -d 184 197 о 16 THE GREAT REBELLION . CHAPTER XVI . JULY ,
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... Held as Prisoners by the Rebels - The Practical Superiority of the President - Causes of Public Agitation - Congress ...... . 210 CHAPTER XVII . AUGUST . 1863 . Cavalry Action of Gregg - Foster's Expedition up the James River - Fight ...
... Held as Prisoners by the Rebels - The Practical Superiority of the President - Causes of Public Agitation - Congress ...... . 210 CHAPTER XVII . AUGUST . 1863 . Cavalry Action of Gregg - Foster's Expedition up the James River - Fight ...
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... Held - Number of the Troops Co - operating directly with Grant - Cu Entire Military Force - Grant's Plan of Campaign - Advance of the Army of the Potomac - Crossing the Rapidan - Commencement of the " Eat- tles of the Wilderness ...
... Held - Number of the Troops Co - operating directly with Grant - Cu Entire Military Force - Grant's Plan of Campaign - Advance of the Army of the Potomac - Crossing the Rapidan - Commencement of the " Eat- tles of the Wilderness ...
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... held the left , reaching from the river to a little beyond Ellison's Mills - woods and open ground alternating and Reynolds the right , mostly in the woods . Felled timbers and rifle pits strengthened the position , and the creek could ...
... held the left , reaching from the river to a little beyond Ellison's Mills - woods and open ground alternating and Reynolds the right , mostly in the woods . Felled timbers and rifle pits strengthened the position , and the creek could ...
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... held the left of this line , which extended about a mile and a half , its extremity resting on the slope that de- scended to the stream , and commanded by Butterfield . Martindale came next , and then Griffin , who touched the left of ...
... held the left of this line , which extended about a mile and a half , its extremity resting on the slope that de- scended to the stream , and commanded by Butterfield . Martindale came next , and then Griffin , who touched the left of ...
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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