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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... killed was six , and twenty- elbow . four wounded . If General Nelson had had with him any cavalry , he feels con- fident he would have taken or slain the whole of them . As it was , the enemy retreated , cutting down trees across the ...
... killed was six , and twenty- elbow . four wounded . If General Nelson had had with him any cavalry , he feels con- fident he would have taken or slain the whole of them . As it was , the enemy retreated , cutting down trees across the ...
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... killed . *** " Willich's entire forces only number- ed 414 , including commissioned officers , non - commissioned officers , and privates . * 66 This was the enemy's official account of the affair : HEADQUARTERS ADVANCE GUARD , C. A. ...
... killed . *** " Willich's entire forces only number- ed 414 , including commissioned officers , non - commissioned officers , and privates . * 66 This was the enemy's official account of the affair : HEADQUARTERS ADVANCE GUARD , C. A. ...
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... killed and one wound- ed . " Next day Colonel Garfield set out in pursuit of the retreating enemy with 1,100 men . Having come up with their advance guard two miles below Preston- burg , he drove them in and pushed on toward their main ...
... killed and one wound- ed . " Next day Colonel Garfield set out in pursuit of the retreating enemy with 1,100 men . Having come up with their advance guard two miles below Preston- burg , he drove them in and pushed on toward their main ...
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... killed and nine were wounded ward Florence , the enemy , as they on the Cincinnati ; one killed by gun- caught sight of the Federal gun - boats , shot on the Essex , though some forty set fire to three steamers lying at this were killed ...
... killed and nine were wounded ward Florence , the enemy , as they on the Cincinnati ; one killed by gun- caught sight of the Federal gun - boats , shot on the Essex , though some forty set fire to three steamers lying at this were killed ...
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... killed and 800 wounded , while that of the ene- my , who fought behind intrenchments , was somewhat less , being estimated at 231 killed and 1,007 wounded . eral Pillow in his report declared that after the battle on the 15th , he had ...
... killed and 800 wounded , while that of the ene- my , who fought behind intrenchments , was somewhat less , being estimated at 231 killed and 1,007 wounded . eral Pillow in his report declared that after the battle on the 15th , he had ...
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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