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Page 17
... arms , and had fallen upon a train of disasters well calculated to affect the general public , both at home and abroad . The close of this campaign , so ill - starred to the Confederacy , found it with scarcely more than three entire ...
... arms , and had fallen upon a train of disasters well calculated to affect the general public , both at home and abroad . The close of this campaign , so ill - starred to the Confederacy , found it with scarcely more than three entire ...
Page 18
... arms made in the winter and spring of 1862 , were not without their effect in Europe , and presented to the nations in that part of the world a sombre pic- ture of the Confederacy . The dispatches of our ministers at the courts of ...
... arms made in the winter and spring of 1862 , were not without their effect in Europe , and presented to the nations in that part of the world a sombre pic- ture of the Confederacy . The dispatches of our ministers at the courts of ...
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... arms , were not auspicious . The designs of some of these movements were not properly appreciated at the time , and some of the incidents that attended them were real disasters . We have seen that by the happy boldness of General Ma ...
... arms , were not auspicious . The designs of some of these movements were not properly appreciated at the time , and some of the incidents that attended them were real disasters . We have seen that by the happy boldness of General Ma ...
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... arm , is my constant prayer . Oh , mother , Uncle Jeff . is miserable . He tries to be cheerful , and bear up against such a continuation of troubles , but , oh , I fear he cannot live long , if he does not get some rest and quiet . Our ...
... arm , is my constant prayer . Oh , mother , Uncle Jeff . is miserable . He tries to be cheerful , and bear up against such a continuation of troubles , but , oh , I fear he cannot live long , if he does not get some rest and quiet . Our ...
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... arms , and to swell with gratitude and hope the hearts which had so long throbbed with anxiety in our besieged capital . We shall see how , for some time , at least , the safety of Richmond was trusted , not so much to the fortunes of ...
... arms , and to swell with gratitude and hope the hearts which had so long throbbed with anxiety in our besieged capital . We shall see how , for some time , at least , the safety of Richmond was trusted , not so much to the fortunes of ...
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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