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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... means of resistance at Camp Wild Cat , where there was a single regiment reduced by sickness to only 700 men , under the ... mean time , however , the Seventeenth Ohio and a regiment of Kentucky Cav- alry had reinforced the Wild Cat camp ...
... means of resistance at Camp Wild Cat , where there was a single regiment reduced by sickness to only 700 men , under the ... mean time , however , the Seventeenth Ohio and a regiment of Kentucky Cav- alry had reinforced the Wild Cat camp ...
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... mean time , Zollicoffer , some reception . As they approached presuming upon the inertness of his an- on the rear of the hill , they came in the tagonist , recovered courage , and , retrac- guise of friends , bearing their hats on ing ...
... mean time , Zollicoffer , some reception . As they approached presuming upon the inertness of his an- on the rear of the hill , they came in the tagonist , recovered courage , and , retrac- guise of friends , bearing their hats on ing ...
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... means of trans- portation across the river , and all av- enues of retreat could have been effectu- ally cut off by the ... mean- time halting in his contemplated ad- vance against the enemy's intrench- ments . With him was a force com ...
... means of trans- portation across the river , and all av- enues of retreat could have been effectu- ally cut off by the ... mean- time halting in his contemplated ad- vance against the enemy's intrench- ments . With him was a force com ...
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... mean time arrived , and joining General Thomas ' troops , pursued , in company with the victors , the flying enemy . A steamboat was seen moving on the river , and being fired at with shells was soon in a blaze . The combined force ...
... mean time arrived , and joining General Thomas ' troops , pursued , in company with the victors , the flying enemy . A steamboat was seen moving on the river , and being fired at with shells was soon in a blaze . The combined force ...
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... means imperatively demanded for the men . " The army camped on Monday night two miles beyond Monticello , the sick and ... mean- time he had given up the editorship of the Banner , which , however , he resumed as a means of aiding him in ...
... means imperatively demanded for the men . " The army camped on Monday night two miles beyond Monticello , the sick and ... mean- time he had given up the editorship of the Banner , which , however , he resumed as a means of aiding him in ...
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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