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... appearance of the Yankee gunboats in James river was the signal for Mr. Secretary Mallory to show his alacrity in meeting the enemy by an advertisement for " timber " to construct new naval defences . The only obstruction between the ...
... appearance of the Yankee gunboats in James river was the signal for Mr. Secretary Mallory to show his alacrity in meeting the enemy by an advertisement for " timber " to construct new naval defences . The only obstruction between the ...
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... appeared within a few miles of the city at a moment when the last gap in our river obstructions was filled up by a scuttled schooner . On the 15th of May , the fleet of Yankee gunboats in the James opened an attack on our batteries at ...
... appeared within a few miles of the city at a moment when the last gap in our river obstructions was filled up by a scuttled schooner . On the 15th of May , the fleet of Yankee gunboats in the James opened an attack on our batteries at ...
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... appeared some time afterwards , and drew up his army in line of battle on the heights along the west bank of the Shenandoah , from which he overlooked the field of battle . While he stood there in impotent idleness , Jackson's army ...
... appeared some time afterwards , and drew up his army in line of battle on the heights along the west bank of the Shenandoah , from which he overlooked the field of battle . While he stood there in impotent idleness , Jackson's army ...
Page 30
... appearance of the Yankee gunboats in James river was the signal for Mr. Secretary Mallory to show his alacrity in meeting the enemy by an advertisement for " timber " to construct new naval defences . The only obstruction between the ...
... appearance of the Yankee gunboats in James river was the signal for Mr. Secretary Mallory to show his alacrity in meeting the enemy by an advertisement for " timber " to construct new naval defences . The only obstruction between the ...
Page 33
... appeared within a few miles of the city at a moment when the last gap in our river obstructions was filled up by a scuttled schooner . On the 15th of May , the fleet of Yankee gunboats in the James opened an attack on our batteries at ...
... appeared within a few miles of the city at a moment when the last gap in our river obstructions was filled up by a scuttled schooner . On the 15th of May , the fleet of Yankee gunboats in the James opened an attack on our batteries at ...
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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