Sheridan: A Military Narrative |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 47
Page 229
... Battery B , was killed . Munk's caissons were saved in the same way . Crook's remaining battery , the First Ohio , Captain F. C. Gibbs , occupied an epaulement close by the turnpike and Cedar Creek bridge ; Gibbs fired a few rounds at ...
... Battery B , was killed . Munk's caissons were saved in the same way . Crook's remaining battery , the First Ohio , Captain F. C. Gibbs , occupied an epaulement close by the turnpike and Cedar Creek bridge ; Gibbs fired a few rounds at ...
Page 232
... battery , Haley's , and three from Taft's Light New York Battery ; he took countless hundreds of prisoners . Gordon drew a wide path of destruction across the plain , far in the rear of the Federal works , constantly outflanking and ...
... battery , Haley's , and three from Taft's Light New York Battery ; he took countless hundreds of prisoners . Gordon drew a wide path of destruction across the plain , far in the rear of the Federal works , constantly outflanking and ...
Page 237
... battery was lost , and a rebel flag waved over one of our Two batteries a little to the rear sent canister among them and the flag went down . We drew back the guns by hand , but soon lost them again . Positions changed so rapidly that ...
... battery was lost , and a rebel flag waved over one of our Two batteries a little to the rear sent canister among them and the flag went down . We drew back the guns by hand , but soon lost them again . Positions changed so rapidly that ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
advance Appomattox Appomattox Court House Appomattox River arrived artillery assault attack battery battle Bragg Brannan bridge brigade captured cavalry Cedar Creek Chattanooga Colonel column command Confederate Crook crossed Custer Davis directed dispatch division drove Early Early's enemy enemy's engaged fall back Federal Fifth Corps fire Fisher's Hill Five Forks followed Ford front Getty Getty's Gordon Gordon Granger Gordon's Mill Grant guns Halleck halted headquarters heavy Hill horses hundred infantry Jetersville joined Kershaw Lee and Gordon's Lee's left flank Lookout Mountain Major-General Massanutten Mountain McCook Meade Merritt miles military Missionary Ridge morning moved night Nineteenth Corps occupied officers ordered Petersburg Philip Henry Sheridan piquet position Potomac Railroad reached rear reënforce regiments reported retreat Richmond rode Rosecrans sent Shenandoah Valley Sheri Sherman Sigel Sixth Corps skirmishers soldiers staff Tennessee River Thomas thousand turnpike Union army Union line Union troops wagons Warren White Oak road Winchester woods