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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 98
Page 17
... re - enforcements . All the testimony goes to prove that when our troops first landed on the peninsula the force of ... re - enforce Magruder until it was apparent that our forces intended to stop before Yorktown and commence a regular ...
... re - enforcements . All the testimony goes to prove that when our troops first landed on the peninsula the force of ... re - enforce Magruder until it was apparent that our forces intended to stop before Yorktown and commence a regular ...
Page 18
... re - enforcements than you can by re - enforcements alone . 66 ' And , once more , let me tell you it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow . I am powerless to help this . You will do me the justice to remember I always wished ...
... re - enforcements than you can by re - enforcements alone . 66 ' And , once more , let me tell you it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow . I am powerless to help this . You will do me the justice to remember I always wished ...
Page 19
... re - enforcements to be sent to the left to General Hooker , he sent staff officers to hurry up troops from the rear , his own corps being some ten miles off , and ordered Kearney to re - enforce Hooker . Re - enforcements not coming up ...
... re - enforcements to be sent to the left to General Hooker , he sent staff officers to hurry up troops from the rear , his own corps being some ten miles off , and ordered Kearney to re - enforce Hooker . Re - enforcements not coming up ...
Page 20
... re - enforcements , representing that the force of the enemy in his front was superior to his own , and that the force under General McDowell would do more for the protection of Washington , if sent to his army , than in any other ...
... re - enforcements , representing that the force of the enemy in his front was superior to his own , and that the force under General McDowell would do more for the protection of Washington , if sent to his army , than in any other ...
Page 21
... re - enforcements being sent to him . The President replied , giving him full information as to the condition of affairs in the valley , and closed by saying : 66 If McDowell's force was now beyond our reach we should be utterly help ...
... re - enforcements being sent to him . The President replied , giving him full information as to the condition of affairs in the valley , and closed by saying : 66 If McDowell's force was now beyond our reach we should be utterly help ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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