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... reached the highest state of efficiency , our own army was passing through successive stages of disorganization to dissolution . The army of the enemy was superior to our own in every re- spect , except courage and good cause ; they had ...
... reached the highest state of efficiency , our own army was passing through successive stages of disorganization to dissolution . The army of the enemy was superior to our own in every re- spect , except courage and good cause ; they had ...
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... reached a crisis , the decision of which might reverse all our past misfortunes and achieve results in which every State of the Confederacy would have a share . But the first movements of the famous summer campaign in Virginia that was ...
... reached a crisis , the decision of which might reverse all our past misfortunes and achieve results in which every State of the Confederacy would have a share . But the first movements of the famous summer campaign in Virginia that was ...
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... reached Richmond ; there was no telegraphic communication between the scene of her destruction and the city , and the evidence appears to be complete , that the Gov- ernment had at least a prevision of the destruction of this ves- sel ...
... reached Richmond ; there was no telegraphic communication between the scene of her destruction and the city , and the evidence appears to be complete , that the Gov- ernment had at least a prevision of the destruction of this ves- sel ...
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... reached him on the evening of May 23d , that the " rebel Jackson " had descended on the guard at Front Royal , Col. Kenly , 1st Maryland regi- ment , commanding , burned the bridges , driven the Federal troops towards Strasburg with ...
... reached him on the evening of May 23d , that the " rebel Jackson " had descended on the guard at Front Royal , Col. Kenly , 1st Maryland regi- ment , commanding , burned the bridges , driven the Federal troops towards Strasburg with ...
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The Second Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard. The Yankee general reached Winchester only to find fresh causes of alarm . The people of that ancient town , already sure of their deliverance , received the Yankees with shouts of ...
The Second Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard. The Yankee general reached Winchester only to find fresh causes of alarm . The people of that ancient town , already sure of their deliverance , received the Yankees with shouts 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