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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... advance of Wild Cat camp after the repulse of Zollicoffer . General Buell had not at this time assumed the command , and the disheartened Sherman was still at the head of the army . The various operations continued for some time to be ...
... advance of Wild Cat camp after the repulse of Zollicoffer . General Buell had not at this time assumed the command , and the disheartened Sherman was still at the head of the army . The various operations continued for some time to be ...
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... advance guard under the command of General Hindman , as McCook approached , and after retreating to the southern bank of the Green River , partially destroyed the stately iron bridge of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad , which ...
... advance guard under the command of General Hindman , as McCook approached , and after retreating to the southern bank of the Green River , partially destroyed the stately iron bridge of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad , which ...
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... ADVANCE GUARD , C. A. , KY . , CAVE CITY , December 19 , 1861 . " SIR : At eight o'clock A.M. , on the 17th inst . , I moved toward Woodsonville for the purpose of breaking up the railroad from the vicinity of that place southward . My ...
... ADVANCE GUARD , C. A. , KY . , CAVE CITY , December 19 , 1861 . " SIR : At eight o'clock A.M. , on the 17th inst . , I moved toward Woodsonville for the purpose of breaking up the railroad from the vicinity of that place southward . My ...
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... advance of the centre , under General McCook , whose march to Munfordsville has already been related , remained to co - operate with the first division , with which it completed the centre . These two , moving on parallel lines , were ...
... advance of the centre , under General McCook , whose march to Munfordsville has already been related , remained to co - operate with the first division , with which it completed the centre . These two , moving on parallel lines , were ...
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... advance by the enemy - say of eight to ten thousand men - from Columbia , and of a large force from Somerset , evidently with a view to storm our in- trenchments . The result may be im- agined had this been attempted ; for we were ...
... advance by the enemy - say of eight to ten thousand men - from Columbia , and of a large force from Somerset , evidently with a view to storm our in- trenchments . The result may be im- agined had this been attempted ; for we were ...
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A. P. Hill Acting Master advance Arkansas arms army arrived artillery attack Banks batteries battle boats bridge brigade Brigadier-General Burnside camp Captain captured cavalry Centreville Colonel command Confederate Corinth corps Creek crossed defence destroyed direction division eight enemy enemy's engaged eral Federal fell field fight fire flag flank fleet force forts forward Fredericksburg front Government ground gun-boats guns Harper's Ferry Harriet Lane heavy hill infantry intrenchments Island Jackson James River Kentucky killed land Lieutenant loss Major-General mand Maryland Heights McClellan McClernand ment miles military Mississippi morning moved movement Murfreesboro night North o'clock occupied officers Ohio opened Port Porter position Potomac prisoners railroad reached rear rebels regiments reinforcements retired retreat Richmond river road sent shell shot side skirmishers soon steamers Tennessee tion town troops Union Union army United vessels Vicksburg Virginia whole woods wounded