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... CHICKAHOMINY . - Storming of the Enemy's Intrenchments . - McClellan driven from his Northern Line of Defences . - The Situation on the other Side of the Chickahominy . - Magruder's Comment . - The Affair of Savage Station . - The ...
... CHICKAHOMINY . - Storming of the Enemy's Intrenchments . - McClellan driven from his Northern Line of Defences . - The Situation on the other Side of the Chickahominy . - Magruder's Comment . - The Affair of Savage Station . - The ...
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... Chickahominy . - Alarm in Richmond . - The Water Avenue of the James . - The Panic in Official Circles . - Consternation in the President's House . - Correspondence be- tween President Davis and the Legislature of Virginia . - Noble ...
... Chickahominy . - Alarm in Richmond . - The Water Avenue of the James . - The Panic in Official Circles . - Consternation in the President's House . - Correspondence be- tween President Davis and the Legislature of Virginia . - Noble ...
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... Chickahominy , General Johnston expected to force the enemy to more equal terms . The difficulty was to match the strength of the enemy on the water ; and the best practical equivalent for this was considered to be the open field ...
... Chickahominy , General Johnston expected to force the enemy to more equal terms . The difficulty was to match the strength of the enemy on the water ; and the best practical equivalent for this was considered to be the open field ...
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... Chickahominy was marked by spirited incidents and by one important engagement . McClellan becoming , through an accident , aware of the move- ment of General Johnston , immediately pursued our columns , which recoiled on him at ...
... Chickahominy was marked by spirited incidents and by one important engagement . McClellan becoming , through an accident , aware of the move- ment of General Johnston , immediately pursued our columns , which recoiled on him at ...
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... Chickahominy brought the two opposing armies within sight of Richmond . After a desultory military experience , a useless and inglorious march to Manassas , a long delay on the banks of the Potomac and Chesapeake , and a vague ...
... Chickahominy brought the two opposing armies within sight of Richmond . After a desultory military experience , a useless and inglorious march to Manassas , a long delay on the banks of the Potomac and Chesapeake , and a vague ...
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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