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... ASHBY .. ..PAGE 17 CHAPTER II . The Situation of Richmond . - Its Strategic Importance . - What the Yankees had done to secure Richmond . - THE BATTLE OF SEVEN PINES . - Miscarriage of Gen. Johnston's Plans . - THE BATTLES OF THE ...
... ASHBY .. ..PAGE 17 CHAPTER II . The Situation of Richmond . - Its Strategic Importance . - What the Yankees had done to secure Richmond . - THE BATTLE OF SEVEN PINES . - Miscarriage of Gen. Johnston's Plans . - THE BATTLES OF THE ...
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... ASHBY . THE fall of New Orleans was one of the most extraordinary triumphs which the enemy had obtained . It was the crown- ing stroke of that extraordinary campaign of the winter and spring of the year 1862 , in which , by the ...
... ASHBY . THE fall of New Orleans was one of the most extraordinary triumphs which the enemy had obtained . It was the crown- ing stroke of that extraordinary campaign of the winter and spring of the year 1862 , in which , by the ...
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... Ashby , whose name was linked with so much of the romance of the war , and whose gentle and enthusiastic courage and knightly bearing had called to mind the recollections of chivalry , and adorned Virginia with a new chaplet of fame ...
... Ashby , whose name was linked with so much of the romance of the war , and whose gentle and enthusiastic courage and knightly bearing had called to mind the recollections of chivalry , and adorned Virginia with a new chaplet of fame ...
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... ASHBY . The writer had proposed a record in another and more ex- tensive form of the principal events of the life of Turner Ashby ; but the disappointment of assistance to sources of information from persons who had represented ...
... ASHBY . The writer had proposed a record in another and more ex- tensive form of the principal events of the life of Turner Ashby ; but the disappointment of assistance to sources of information from persons who had represented ...
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... Ashby , and Stuart . It is not a worn - out and effete race , which , for two years , has defended its capital against the approach of an en- emy close upon their borders , and outnumbering them thirty to one . It is not a worn - out ...
... Ashby , and Stuart . It is not a worn - out and effete race , which , for two years , has defended its capital against the approach of an en- emy close upon their borders , and outnumbering them thirty to one . It is not a worn - out ...
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A. P. Hill advance arms army artillery attack bank batteries battle of Murfreesboro Bragg brave bridge brigade campaign captured cavalry charge Chickahominy command commenced Confederacy Confederate Congress corps D. H. Hill defeated defences destruction division enemy enemy's engaged Ewell's fall back Federal fell field fight fire flank force Fredericksburg front Gordonsville gunboats guns Hagerstown Harper's Ferry Harrisonburg Hill Hooker horse hundred infantry Jackson James river Kentucky killed and wounded Longstreet loss Manassas Maryland McClellan McLaws ment miles military Mississippi morning moved movement nearly night North numbers o'clock occupied officers opened ordered political Port Port Hudson Port Republic portion position prisoners railroad Rappahannock rear regiment reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond river road shell shot side skirmishers soldiers South Southern spirit success surrender Tennessee thousand tion town troops Turner Ashby Valley Vicksburg victory Virginia Washington West whole woods Yankee yards