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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... FLEET PASSING THE FORTS AND OBSTRUCTIONS ...... .. PORTRAIT OF GENERAL BUELL BATTLE OF MILL SPRINGS , KY . - DEATH OF GENERAL ZOLLICOFFER .. PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN FOOTE . PAGE Frontispiece . Vignette Title . TO FACE 6 66 20 26 66 CAPTURE ...
... FLEET PASSING THE FORTS AND OBSTRUCTIONS ...... .. PORTRAIT OF GENERAL BUELL BATTLE OF MILL SPRINGS , KY . - DEATH OF GENERAL ZOLLICOFFER .. PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN FOOTE . PAGE Frontispiece . Vignette Title . TO FACE 6 66 20 26 66 CAPTURE ...
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... Fleet . - The attack on Fort Henry . The Essex disabled . - Capitulation of the Fort . - Arrival of General Grant . - Occupation of Fort Henry . Vigorous defence of the Enemy . - Their losses . - Losses of the Unionists . - The ...
... Fleet . - The attack on Fort Henry . The Essex disabled . - Capitulation of the Fort . - Arrival of General Grant . - Occupation of Fort Henry . Vigorous defence of the Enemy . - Their losses . - Losses of the Unionists . - The ...
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... the enemy . It was accordingly at these places that large land forces had been concentrated , and an immense fleet of gun - boats built . General Grant was in immediate com- mand of the troops at Cairo and Padu- cah , FORT HENRY. ...
... the enemy . It was accordingly at these places that large land forces had been concentrated , and an immense fleet of gun - boats built . General Grant was in immediate com- mand of the troops at Cairo and Padu- cah , FORT HENRY. ...
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... fleet , but before the troops were able to reach their respective posi- tions , Captain Foote had completed the work . The following order gives the proposed plan of co- operation : “ HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF CAIRO , CAMP IN FIELD ...
... fleet , but before the troops were able to reach their respective posi- tions , Captain Foote had completed the work . The following order gives the proposed plan of co- operation : “ HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF CAIRO , CAMP IN FIELD ...
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... fleet of gun- boats had not yet arrived . These final- ly came in during the evening , and it was determined to begin the assault next day . 14 . It was not until three o'clock in Feb. the afternoon that Captain Foote was enabled to ...
... fleet of gun- boats had not yet arrived . These final- ly came in during the evening , and it was determined to begin the assault next day . 14 . It was not until three o'clock in Feb. the afternoon that Captain Foote was enabled to ...
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