The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc, Volume 8Frank Moore G.P. Putnam, 1865 - United States |
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Page 37
... enemy from the field , capturing two steel rifled guns and over one hundred prisoners . The enemy's loss was considerable , sixty - five of them being killed or wounded in the charge . Generals Garrard and Wolford's divisions came up ...
... enemy from the field , capturing two steel rifled guns and over one hundred prisoners . The enemy's loss was considerable , sixty - five of them being killed or wounded in the charge . Generals Garrard and Wolford's divisions came up ...
Page 61
... enemy's batteries , causing sad havoc in our ranks , the inlets , a portion of the command was trans- we were ordered to fall back a short distance ferred to small boats , and an effort made to effect to secure a better position . This ...
... enemy's batteries , causing sad havoc in our ranks , the inlets , a portion of the command was trans- we were ordered to fall back a short distance ferred to small boats , and an effort made to effect to secure a better position . This ...
Page 73
... enemy's sharp - shooters in the mean time got possession of the houses around and near the Fort , from which position they picked off some of my gunners , shooting nearly all of them in the head . Toward dark the enemy took shelter ...
... enemy's sharp - shooters in the mean time got possession of the houses around and near the Fort , from which position they picked off some of my gunners , shooting nearly all of them in the head . Toward dark the enemy took shelter ...
Page 107
... enemy's I commenced heaving up the anchor , and should fire was at once answered by our bow hundred- pounder rifle , the only gun that could be brought to bear , until about half - past seven , when we commenced firing the broadside ...
... enemy's I commenced heaving up the anchor , and should fire was at once answered by our bow hundred- pounder rifle , the only gun that could be brought to bear , until about half - past seven , when we commenced firing the broadside ...
Page 131
... enemy's gunboats that may be attempting to escape up to Mobile . There are certain black buoys placed by the enemy from the piles on the west side of the channel across it toward Fort Morgan . It being understood that there are ...
... enemy's gunboats that may be attempting to escape up to Mobile . There are certain black buoys placed by the enemy from the piles on the west side of the channel across it toward Fort Morgan . It being understood that there are ...
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