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Page 29
... attempted a landing , under cover of his gunboats , at Barhams- ville , near West Point . The attempt was ineffectual . The Yankees were driven back , after they had assaulted our posi- tion three different times - the last time being ...
... attempted a landing , under cover of his gunboats , at Barhams- ville , near West Point . The attempt was ineffectual . The Yankees were driven back , after they had assaulted our posi- tion three different times - the last time being ...
Page 29
... attempted a landing , under cover of his gunboats , at Barhams- ville , near West Point . The attempt was ineffectual . The Yankees were driven back , after they had assaulted our posi- tion three different times - the last time being ...
... attempted a landing , under cover of his gunboats , at Barhams- ville , near West Point . The attempt was ineffectual . The Yankees were driven back , after they had assaulted our posi- tion three different times - the last time being ...
Page 61
... attempt to recapture them with great slaughter . -The attack on the enemy's right was not so fortunate . The strength of his position enabled him to hold it until dark , and the intervention of night alone saved him from rout . On this ...
... attempt to recapture them with great slaughter . -The attack on the enemy's right was not so fortunate . The strength of his position enabled him to hold it until dark , and the intervention of night alone saved him from rout . On this ...
Page 69
... attempt of McClellan to break through our lines at this point , left him to continue a hopeless retreat . THE BATTLE OF FRAYSER'S FARM . By daybreak on Monday morning , the pursuit of the enemy was actively resumed . D. H. Hill ...
... attempt of McClellan to break through our lines at this point , left him to continue a hopeless retreat . THE BATTLE OF FRAYSER'S FARM . By daybreak on Monday morning , the pursuit of the enemy was actively resumed . D. H. Hill ...
Page 75
... his retreat , he fixed the decisive field at Cold Harbor . Again having been pushed from his strongholds north of the Chickahominy , the enemy made a strong attempt to retrieve his disasters by renewing THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR . 75.
... his retreat , he fixed the decisive field at Cold Harbor . Again having been pushed from his strongholds north of the Chickahominy , the enemy made a strong attempt to retrieve his disasters by renewing THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR . 75.
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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