The war with the south: a history of the late rebellion with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders, etc, Volume 2Virtue & Yorston, 1867 - 680 pages |
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... Richmond . Johnston had the resolute temper of the frontiersmen of the West , with a body and spirit hardened by the rude trials of border life . He was a man of unquestionable energy and deter- mination , and his admirers claimed for ...
... Richmond . Johnston had the resolute temper of the frontiersmen of the West , with a body and spirit hardened by the rude trials of border life . He was a man of unquestionable energy and deter- mination , and his admirers claimed for ...
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... but nine killed and nine wounded , while that of their antagonists was " from 400 to 500 killed , and about the same number wounded . " * • Richmond Dispatch . CHAPTER II . General Buell in command in Kentucky . RETREAT OF MARSHALL. ...
... but nine killed and nine wounded , while that of their antagonists was " from 400 to 500 killed , and about the same number wounded . " * • Richmond Dispatch . CHAPTER II . General Buell in command in Kentucky . RETREAT OF MARSHALL. ...
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... the stoppage of communication with Nash- ville by the river , would have compelled an advance at a very early date , or a Richmond Examiner . east of Jamestown and ten miles west of the enemy's 18 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
... the stoppage of communication with Nash- ville by the river , would have compelled an advance at a very early date , or a Richmond Examiner . east of Jamestown and ten miles west of the enemy's 18 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
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... Richmond gave proof by transferring Jan. General Beauregard to Kentucky 27. from his important position at Ma- nassas , where he was succeeded by Gen- eral Gustavus W. Smith . The death of General Zollicoffer was his aspirations to the ...
... Richmond gave proof by transferring Jan. General Beauregard to Kentucky 27. from his important position at Ma- nassas , where he was succeeded by Gen- eral Gustavus W. Smith . The death of General Zollicoffer was his aspirations to the ...
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... Richmond and the lines on the Potomac , separated from the main body of the Confederate army of Kentucky by its forced retreat from Bowling Green , Clarksville , and Nashville , and threatened by an ad- vance , in the rear , of Buell's ...
... Richmond and the lines on the Potomac , separated from the main body of the Confederate army of Kentucky by its forced retreat from Bowling Green , Clarksville , and Nashville , and threatened by an ad- vance , in the rear , of Buell's ...
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