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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... immediately connected with its operations . They have taken the testimony of nearly 200 witnesses , almost entirely men in the military service of the government , including about 100 generals . The disaster at Bull Run in July , 1861 ...
... immediately connected with its operations . They have taken the testimony of nearly 200 witnesses , almost entirely men in the military service of the government , including about 100 generals . The disaster at Bull Run in July , 1861 ...
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... immediately thereafter closed , and remained closed until the rebels voluntarily evacuated their batteries in the March following , no steps having been taken , in the meantime , for reopening communication by that route . On the 19th ...
... immediately thereafter closed , and remained closed until the rebels voluntarily evacuated their batteries in the March following , no steps having been taken , in the meantime , for reopening communication by that route . On the 19th ...
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... immediately to military operations in the field , your committee do not undertake to form and express opinions of their own , but content themselves with setting forth those expressed in their testimony by military men whose education ...
... immediately to military operations in the field , your committee do not undertake to form and express opinions of their own , but content themselves with setting forth those expressed in their testimony by military men whose education ...
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... immediately follow the rest of the army to the peninsula . PENINSULA CAMPAIGN . General Heintzelman , who commanded the first troops of the army of the Potomac that landed on the peninsula , arrived at Fortress Monroe on the 23d of ...
... immediately follow the rest of the army to the peninsula . PENINSULA CAMPAIGN . General Heintzelman , who commanded the first troops of the army of the Potomac that landed on the peninsula , arrived at Fortress Monroe on the 23d of ...
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... immediately upon his arrival . That request does not breathe the proper spirit ; whatever troops come to me must be disposed of so as to do the most good . I do not feel that in such cir- cumstances as those in which I am now placed ...
... immediately upon his arrival . That request does not breathe the proper spirit ; whatever troops come to me must be disposed of so as to do the most good . I do not feel that in such cir- cumstances as those in which I am now placed ...
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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