Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War in Three PartsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1863 - Ball's Bluff, Battle of, Va., 1861 |
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... headquarters . The strength of the enemy was variously estimated at from 70,000 to 210,000 men . Those who formed the highest estimate based their opinion upon information received at headquarters . As to the strength of the enemy's ...
... headquarters . The strength of the enemy was variously estimated at from 70,000 to 210,000 men . Those who formed the highest estimate based their opinion upon information received at headquarters . As to the strength of the enemy's ...
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... HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , Fairfax Court - House ; March 13 , 1862 . " A council of the generals commanding army corps at the headquarters of the army of the Potomac were of the opinion : 66 First . That the enemy having ...
... HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , Fairfax Court - House ; March 13 , 1862 . " A council of the generals commanding army corps at the headquarters of the army of the Potomac were of the opinion : 66 First . That the enemy having ...
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... headquarters and report . He left Savage's Station that night , and reached the James river the next afternoon . By the time he had completed his examination the army had reached the James river at Malvern . While at headquarters ...
... headquarters and report . He left Savage's Station that night , and reached the James river the next afternoon . By the time he had completed his examination the army had reached the James river at Malvern . While at headquarters ...
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... headquarters , in relation to renewing the attack the next day ; and if so , what opinion did you express ? " Answer . I did express an opinion to General McClellan on the subject . After my command was all in position - say half - past ...
... headquarters , in relation to renewing the attack the next day ; and if so , what opinion did you express ? " Answer . I did express an opinion to General McClellan on the subject . After my command was all in position - say half - past ...
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... headquarters . That order took effect two or three weeks ago , and we now send them in without examination to any great extent . I know that General McDowell told me it would not be a breach of the order to examine them sufficiently for ...
... headquarters . That order took effect two or three weeks ago , and we now send them in without examination to any great extent . I know that General McDowell told me it would not be a breach of the order to examine them sufficiently for ...
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a. m. to-morrow advance Alexandria Answer Aquia creek arrived artillery attack batteries battle battle of Williamsburg Bottom's Bridge bridge brigade Burnside Captain cavalry Centreville chairman Chandler Chickahominy Colonel committee met pursuant corps cross despatch direction division enemy enemy's fight following witnesses force Fort Monroe fortifications Fortress Monroe Franklin Fredericksburg Frémont front G. B. MCCLELLAN General-in-Chief Gooch guns H. W. HALLECK Harper's Ferry HEADQUARTERS ARMY Heintzelman horses infantry James river land Major General H. W. Major General MCCLELLAN Manassas McDowell miles military morning move movement night o'clock Odell officers operations opinion peninsula pontoons position Potomac President pursuant to adjournment quartermaster Question railroad Rappahannock re-enforcements rebels received regiments retreat Richmond road Secretary Secretary of War sent side Sumner supplies suppose telegraph tion troops wagons WAR DEPARTMENT Warrenton Washington Williamsburg York river Yorktown