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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... regiments , under Gen. Pike , had not come up in time to take any important part in the battle . Some of the red men behaved well , and a portion of them assisted in taking a battery ; but they were difficult to manage in the deafening ...
... regiments , under Gen. Pike , had not come up in time to take any important part in the battle . Some of the red men behaved well , and a portion of them assisted in taking a battery ; but they were difficult to manage in the deafening ...
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... regiments of infantry , six cannon , and two battalions of cav- alry , to strike and surprise the three or four Union regiments which he was assured were alone posted be- tween him and Somerset . He struck them as he had expected , but ...
... regiments of infantry , six cannon , and two battalions of cav- alry , to strike and surprise the three or four Union regiments which he was assured were alone posted be- tween him and Somerset . He struck them as he had expected , but ...
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... regiment each from Alabama , total casualties were reported to him Arkansas , and Texas . The fort was at 73 , while his ... regiments present , with the strength of each , which foots up 13,829 , and is evidently 21 Feb. 12 . 2 Feb. 13 ...
... regiment each from Alabama , total casualties were reported to him Arkansas , and Texas . The fort was at 73 , while his ... regiments present , with the strength of each , which foots up 13,829 , and is evidently 21 Feb. 12 . 2 Feb. 13 ...
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... re- mained open till they were ordered back to the trenches , late in the afternoon . " John M. , 1st Nebraska . " Eighty - three regiments , " says one of their reports . GEN . MITCHEL AT BOWLING GREEN . The Rebel loss.
... re- mained open till they were ordered back to the trenches , late in the afternoon . " John M. , 1st Nebraska . " Eighty - three regiments , " says one of their reports . GEN . MITCHEL AT BOWLING GREEN . The Rebel loss.
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... regiments were numbered in the army . The full complement of wagons to each regiment ( 24 ) , would give above 2,000 wagons . Imagine such a train of heavily loaded wagons passing along a single mud road , accompanied by 55,000 infantry ...
... regiments were numbered in the army . The full complement of wagons to each regiment ( 24 ) , would give above 2,000 wagons . Imagine such a train of heavily loaded wagons passing along a single mud road , accompanied by 55,000 infantry ...
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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