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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... engaged , displayed courage in excess . The others were as steady as veterans . " Respectfully , T. C. HINDMAN , Brigadier - General . " To Lieutenant D. C. WHITE , Acting Assistant Adjutant- General , First Division Central Army of ...
... engaged , displayed courage in excess . The others were as steady as veterans . " Respectfully , T. C. HINDMAN , Brigadier - General . " To Lieutenant D. C. WHITE , Acting Assistant Adjutant- General , First Division Central Army of ...
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... engaged his force of 2,500 , 10 . 66 This morning we found twenty - seven of his dead on the field . His killed can- not be less than sixty . We have taken twenty - five prisoners , ten horses , and a quantity of stores . The enemy ...
... engaged his force of 2,500 , 10 . 66 This morning we found twenty - seven of his dead on the field . His killed can- not be less than sixty . We have taken twenty - five prisoners , ten horses , and a quantity of stores . The enemy ...
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... engaged in throwing up intrench- Camp . ments and repairing the railway and Colonel Thomas Swords , Assistant bridge which cross the Green River . Quartermaster - General . Opposed to McCook's division was an Captain H. C. Lymend ...
... engaged in throwing up intrench- Camp . ments and repairing the railway and Colonel Thomas Swords , Assistant bridge which cross the Green River . Quartermaster - General . Opposed to McCook's division was an Captain H. C. Lymend ...
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... engaged in drilling his men . When the Confederate troops invaded Kentucky , he accompanied them to Bowling Green . Soon after he was promoted from a coloneley to a briga- dier - generalship , and having been placed in command of the ...
... engaged in drilling his men . When the Confederate troops invaded Kentucky , he accompanied them to Bowling Green . Soon after he was promoted from a coloneley to a briga- dier - generalship , and having been placed in command of the ...
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... engaged in the fight . The capture of Fort Donelson , however great a victory in itself , was more important in its con- sequences . Gen- Buckner had become suddenly invest- tion were delivered I retired from the ed with the chief ...
... engaged in the fight . The capture of Fort Donelson , however great a victory in itself , was more important in its con- sequences . Gen- Buckner had become suddenly invest- tion were delivered I retired from the ed with the chief ...
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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