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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... arms . He acted with great prompt- itude and vigor , and continued to exer- cise a rigid severity of military rule as long as he retained his command , which only ceased when , in consequence of his well - known co - operation with the ...
... arms . He acted with great prompt- itude and vigor , and continued to exer- cise a rigid severity of military rule as long as he retained his command , which only ceased when , in consequence of his well - known co - operation with the ...
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... arms , bivouacked on the ground for the night . Early next morning the Tenth Indiana , Tenth Ken- tucky , Fourteenth Ohio , and Fourth Kentucky regiments were ordered to take possession of the enemy's intrench- ed camp , which was found ...
... arms , bivouacked on the ground for the night . Early next morning the Tenth Indiana , Tenth Ken- tucky , Fourteenth Ohio , and Fourth Kentucky regiments were ordered to take possession of the enemy's intrench- ed camp , which was found ...
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... arms , ready to complete their vic- tory , of which they felt well assured , in the morning . At daylight , however , there came a flag of truce from the enemy , Feb. with a note from their general 16 . to General Grant . This proved to ...
... arms , ready to complete their vic- tory , of which they felt well assured , in the morning . At daylight , however , there came a flag of truce from the enemy , Feb. with a note from their general 16 . to General Grant . This proved to ...
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... arms , and a considerable amount of ammunition and provisions fell into the hands of the victors . After the capture , two regiments of the enemy , supposing that the works were still in possession of their comrades , marched in and ...
... arms , and a considerable amount of ammunition and provisions fell into the hands of the victors . After the capture , two regiments of the enemy , supposing that the works were still in possession of their comrades , marched in and ...
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... arms , with hundreds of boxes of musket cartridges , tents for an army of 10,000 men , horses , mules , wagons , intrenching work in the trenches . They were supported by Stanley's division , consisting of the Twenty - seventh and ...
... arms , with hundreds of boxes of musket cartridges , tents for an army of 10,000 men , horses , mules , wagons , intrenching work in the trenches . They were supported by Stanley's division , consisting of the Twenty - seventh and ...
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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