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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... enemy's scouts had been observed in the woods , and two companies were ordered to dislodge them . The scouts ... enemy were thus in force on their front , the two companies , after firing a volley in response to the shots of their ...
... enemy's scouts had been observed in the woods , and two companies were ordered to dislodge them . The scouts ... enemy were thus in force on their front , the two companies , after firing a volley in response to the shots of their ...
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... enemy's official account of the affair : HEADQUARTERS 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 ...
... enemy's official account of the affair : HEADQUARTERS 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 ...
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... enemy's encampment on the Cumber- land River , by a combined movement of General Thomas with the main body of his division — the fourth - and General Schoepf with the rest of the forces . General Thomas was to move on the enemy's flank ...
... enemy's encampment on the Cumber- land River , by a combined movement of General Thomas with the main body of his division — the fourth - and General Schoepf with the rest of the forces . General Thomas was to move on the enemy's flank ...
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... enemy , while General Schoepf continued to advance on the south until he reached Monticello , near the borders of Tennessee , where a great number of the enemy's wounded were found abandoned by their comrades , who continued to scatter ...
... enemy , while General Schoepf continued to advance on the south until he reached Monticello , near the borders of Tennessee , where a great number of the enemy's wounded were found abandoned by their comrades , who continued to scatter ...
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... Enemy . - Their losses . - Losses of the Unionists . - The Tennessee River opened.- Expedition up the Tennessee . - The result .-- Welcome from the Enemy . FORT HENRY . C 1080 Photograph by Brady . renting. 1862 . THE breaking of the ...
... Enemy . - Their losses . - Losses of the Unionists . - The Tennessee River opened.- Expedition up the Tennessee . - The result .-- Welcome from the Enemy . FORT HENRY . C 1080 Photograph by Brady . renting. 1862 . THE breaking of the ...
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