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Page 68
... McLaws , consisting of Generals Kershaw and Semmes ' brigades , supported by Gen. Griffith's brigade from Magruder's division . The Federals were found to be strongly intrenched , and as soon as our skirmishers came in view , they were ...
... McLaws , consisting of Generals Kershaw and Semmes ' brigades , supported by Gen. Griffith's brigade from Magruder's division . The Federals were found to be strongly intrenched , and as soon as our skirmishers came in view , they were ...
Page 129
... McLaws had attacked the Federal force posted to defend the Maryland Heights , had routed it , and taken possession of that commanding position . The Potomac river flowed between the positions respectively occupied by Gen. McLaws and my ...
... McLaws had attacked the Federal force posted to defend the Maryland Heights , had routed it , and taken possession of that commanding position . The Potomac river flowed between the positions respectively occupied by Gen. McLaws and my ...
Page 130
... McLaws , commanding on the Ma- ryland Heights , to the propriety of guarding against such an attempt . The demonstration on the left against the enemy's right was made by Winder's bri- gade ( Col. Grigsby commanding ) . It was ordered ...
... McLaws , commanding on the Ma- ryland Heights , to the propriety of guarding against such an attempt . The demonstration on the left against the enemy's right was made by Winder's bri- gade ( Col. Grigsby commanding ) . It was ordered ...
Page 131
... McLaws , from the Maryland Heights . In an hour the enemy's fire seemed to be silenced , and the batteries of Gen. Hill were ordered to cease their fire , which was the signal for storming the works . Gen. Pender had commenced his ...
... McLaws , from the Maryland Heights . In an hour the enemy's fire seemed to be silenced , and the batteries of Gen. Hill were ordered to cease their fire , which was the signal for storming the works . Gen. Pender had commenced his ...
Page 135
... McLaws , R. H. Anderson , A. P. Hill and Walker , who were expected to have joined Gen. Lee on the previous night , had not come up . Gen- erals Jackson's and Ewell's divisions were thrown to the left of Generals Hill and Longstreet ...
... McLaws , R. H. Anderson , A. P. Hill and Walker , who were expected to have joined Gen. Lee on the previous night , had not come up . Gen- erals Jackson's and Ewell's divisions were thrown to the left of Generals Hill and Longstreet ...
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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