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... Banks ' Retreat down the Valley . - The Engagements of Port Republic . - Results of the Campaign . - Death of Turner Ash- by . - Sufferings of the People of the Valley of the Shenandoah . - MEMOIR of Turner ASHBY .. ..PAGE 17 CHAPTER II ...
... Banks ' Retreat down the Valley . - The Engagements of Port Republic . - Results of the Campaign . - Death of Turner Ash- by . - Sufferings of the People of the Valley of the Shenandoah . - MEMOIR of Turner ASHBY .. ..PAGE 17 CHAPTER II ...
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... Banks ' Retreat down the Valley . - The Engagements of Port Republic . - Results of the Campaign . - Death of Turner Ash- by . - Sufferings of the People of the Valley of the Shenandoah . - MEMOIR OF TURNER ASHBY . THE fall of New ...
... Banks ' Retreat down the Valley . - The Engagements of Port Republic . - Results of the Campaign . - Death of Turner Ash- by . - Sufferings of the People of the Valley of the Shenandoah . - MEMOIR OF TURNER ASHBY . THE fall of New ...
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... banks of the Potomac and Chesapeake , and a vague abandonment of these lines for opera- tions on the Peninsula , McClellan , who was the " Napoleon " of the Democratic party of the North , but a slow and con- temptible blunderer in the ...
... banks of the Potomac and Chesapeake , and a vague abandonment of these lines for opera- tions on the Peninsula , McClellan , who was the " Napoleon " of the Democratic party of the North , but a slow and con- temptible blunderer in the ...
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... Banks with the adventurous purpose of driving him into Maryland . Gen. Banks , one of the military pets of the more truculent party of the abolitionists , had entered Virginia with the airs of a conqueror . As early as the 24th of April ...
... Banks with the adventurous purpose of driving him into Maryland . Gen. Banks , one of the military pets of the more truculent party of the abolitionists , had entered Virginia with the airs of a conqueror . As early as the 24th of April ...
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... Banks speaks of his retreat with a shameless- ness that is at once simple and refreshing . He says , " Pursuit by the enemy was prompt and vigorous ; but our movements were rapid ; " and he writes to the authorities at Washington of his ...
... Banks speaks of his retreat with a shameless- ness that is at once simple and refreshing . He says , " Pursuit by the enemy was prompt and vigorous ; but our movements were rapid ; " and he writes to the authorities at Washington of his ...
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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