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... captured two cannon and some men . Lieutenant Sheridan was detailed to a body of dragoons , under Major Rains , ordered to retaliate . They captured a store of the Indians ' winter food , and , in a great cloud of dust , moved forward ...
... captured two cannon and some men . Lieutenant Sheridan was detailed to a body of dragoons , under Major Rains , ordered to retaliate . They captured a store of the Indians ' winter food , and , in a great cloud of dust , moved forward ...
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... captured ; they were marched off to the rear by various provost guards of cavalry and infantry in the number of nine or ten thousand men . General Sheridan , with Getty's division , moved up the twisting road beyond Sailor's Creek to a ...
... captured ; they were marched off to the rear by various provost guards of cavalry and infantry in the number of nine or ten thousand men . General Sheridan , with Getty's division , moved up the twisting road beyond Sailor's Creek to a ...
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... captured Generals Ewell , Kershaw , Barton , Corse , Defoe and Custis Lee ; several thousand prison- ers Sheridan , then , did not realize the extent of his victory - fourteen pieces of artillery and caissons , and a large number of ...
... captured Generals Ewell , Kershaw , Barton , Corse , Defoe and Custis Lee ; several thousand prison- ers Sheridan , then , did not realize the extent of his victory - fourteen pieces of artillery and caissons , and a large number of ...
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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