The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860 - '65 : Its Causes, Incidents, and Results Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union. II |
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... Field fails to retake it - Meade ad- vances to Hatcher's Run - Egan routs Heth- Hancock repels Wade Hampton -- Hancock re- tires - Losses of the Campaign - Criticisms . XXVI . West Virginia and North of the Rapidan in 1864 ...
... Field fails to retake it - Meade ad- vances to Hatcher's Run - Egan routs Heth- Hancock repels Wade Hampton -- Hancock re- tires - Losses of the Campaign - Criticisms . XXVI . West Virginia and North of the Rapidan in 1864 ...
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... FIELD OF PEA RIDGE BATTLE - FIELD OF MILL SPRING FORTS HENRY AND DONELSON NEW MADRID AND ISLAND No. 10 PITTSBURG LANDING - SHILOH ROANOKE ISLAND - CROATAN SOUND . NEWBERN AND NEUSE RIVER • · • • • NEW ORLEANS AND ITS DEFENSES . FORTS ...
... FIELD OF PEA RIDGE BATTLE - FIELD OF MILL SPRING FORTS HENRY AND DONELSON NEW MADRID AND ISLAND No. 10 PITTSBURG LANDING - SHILOH ROANOKE ISLAND - CROATAN SOUND . NEWBERN AND NEUSE RIVER • · • • • NEW ORLEANS AND ITS DEFENSES . FORTS ...
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... field - guns , to undertake a siege ; while his offer of battle in the open plain , just outside the range of the guns of the fort , was wisely declined . He would not retreat , and could not afford to re- main , consuming his scanty ...
... field - guns , to undertake a siege ; while his offer of battle in the open plain , just outside the range of the guns of the fort , was wisely declined . He would not retreat , and could not afford to re- main , consuming his scanty ...
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... field at 1 P. M. , considered the day his own , and was about to order a general ad- vance , when he found himself antici- pated by Green , at whose command his men , armed mainly with revolv- ers , burst from the wooded cover and ...
... field at 1 P. M. , considered the day his own , and was about to order a general ad- vance , when he found himself antici- pated by Green , at whose command his men , armed mainly with revolv- ers , burst from the wooded cover and ...
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... field and retreat to Rolla , by an army which he would not have dared to attack . He gradually retraced his steps from the Arkansas border , en- tering Springfield in triumph , and subsequently advancing to Osceola , on the Osage ...
... field and retreat to Rolla , by an army which he would not have dared to attack . He gradually retraced his steps from the Arkansas border , en- tering Springfield in triumph , and subsequently advancing to Osceola , on the Osage ...
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