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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... lost 192 killed , 62 wounded and captured , besides those carried off by them , and 89 taken unhurt . Our loss was 39 killed , and 207 wounded . It rained , as usual , and the roads were horrible ; but the victors , con- siderably ...
... lost 192 killed , 62 wounded and captured , besides those carried off by them , and 89 taken unhurt . Our loss was 39 killed , and 207 wounded . It rained , as usual , and the roads were horrible ; but the victors , con- siderably ...
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... lost during the day , resting at 5 P. M. within 150 yards of the intrenchments whence Buckner had sallied , only to return baffled at night ; while Gen. Smith's charge on our left , magnificently led by him against breast works whereof ...
... lost during the day , resting at 5 P. M. within 150 yards of the intrenchments whence Buckner had sallied , only to return baffled at night ; while Gen. Smith's charge on our left , magnificently led by him against breast works whereof ...
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... lost in the Tennessee . GRANT'S ARMY AT PITTSBURG LANDING . 59 contempt for the. Gen. Grant's victorious army , after a brief rest at Fort Donelson , re- crossed , considerably strengthened , to the Tennessee , just above Fort Henry ...
... lost in the Tennessee . GRANT'S ARMY AT PITTSBURG LANDING . 59 contempt for the. Gen. Grant's victorious army , after a brief rest at Fort Donelson , re- crossed , considerably strengthened , to the Tennessee , just above Fort Henry ...
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... lost all coherence and efficiency ; its lead- er became separated from a large This did not occur till about 4 P. M .; but he had long before ceased to form a part of our April 7th . D Positions of Grant and Buell on the evening of E ...
... lost all coherence and efficiency ; its lead- er became separated from a large This did not occur till about 4 P. M .; but he had long before ceased to form a part of our April 7th . D Positions of Grant and Buell on the evening of E ...
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... lost all their commis- sioned officers . These I took possession of , sent for ammunition , supplied them with men from my command , and sent one of them to Gen. Beauregard . This battery fired the last shots against the enemy . The ...
... lost all their commis- sioned officers . These I took possession of , sent for ammunition , supplied them with men from my command , and sent one of them to Gen. Beauregard . This battery fired the last shots against the enemy . The ...
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A. P. Hill abatis advance arms artillery assailed assault attack bank battle Bragg bridge Brig.-Gen brigade Burnside camp Capt captured cavalry charge Chattanooga command Confederate Corinth corps creek crossed D. H. Hill defenses dispatched division enemy enemy's fell fight fire flank fleet Fort Jackson Fortress Monroe Fredericksburg front Front Royal Grant gunboats guns Harper's Ferry heavy Heintzelman held Hill Hooker horses infantry intrenchments Jackson June land loss Maj.-Gen mand March McClellan McClernand ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning moved movement nearly night officers Ohio Orleans Port position Potomac prisoners pushed railroad reached rear Rebel army Rebel batteries Rebel force rëenforced regiments repulsed retreat Richmond ridge river road Rosecrans routed says sent shell shot side sion skirmishers slaves Smith soldiers soon strong surrender Tennessee thence tion troops Union vance Vicksburg wagons Washington woods