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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... rear of the hill , they came in the tagonist , recovered courage , and , retrac- guise of friends , bearing their hats on ing his steps , ravaged the whole country the points of their guns , and calling out to within ten miles of the ...
... rear of the hill , they came in the tagonist , recovered courage , and , retrac- guise of friends , bearing their hats on ing his steps , ravaged the whole country the points of their guns , and calling out to within ten miles of the ...
Page 33
... rear and came upon Colonel Cruft's brigade , who moved forward , crossed the road , and came up in rear of the Thirtieth and Thirty - first . These regi- ments were lying down and firing over the crest of a ridge . As Colonel Cruft came ...
... rear and came upon Colonel Cruft's brigade , who moved forward , crossed the road , and came up in rear of the Thirtieth and Thirty - first . These regi- ments were lying down and firing over the crest of a ridge . As Colonel Cruft came ...
Page 49
... rear guard of Sigel . — The escape of Sigel . — Curtis discovers that his flank is turned . — His preparations to defend himself . - Attack of the Enemy . - Battle of Pea Ridge .-- The close of the first day . - Anxieties for the morrow ...
... rear guard of Sigel . — The escape of Sigel . — Curtis discovers that his flank is turned . — His preparations to defend himself . - Attack of the Enemy . - Battle of Pea Ridge .-- The close of the first day . - Anxieties for the morrow ...
Page 50
... rear , to the north , was the junction of the Huntsville and Ben- SECOND BRIGADE . Colonel Joliet commanding . Fifteenth Missouri Infantry . Captain Elbert's Flying Battery , six guns . Sixth Missouri Cavalry , Colonel Wright ...
... rear , to the north , was the junction of the Huntsville and Ben- SECOND BRIGADE . Colonel Joliet commanding . Fifteenth Missouri Infantry . Captain Elbert's Flying Battery , six guns . Sixth Missouri Cavalry , Colonel Wright ...
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... rear of the Unionists ' position on Sugar Creek . Leaving the main road at Fayetteville , he passed to the westward , and traversing Bentonville , went northward nearly to the Missouri boundary . Here he took the main road from ...
... rear of the Unionists ' position on Sugar Creek . Leaving the main road at Fayetteville , he passed to the westward , and traversing Bentonville , went northward nearly to the Missouri boundary . Here he took the main road from ...
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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