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... Side of the Chickahominy . - Magruder's Comment . - The Affair of Savage Station . - The Battle of Frazier's Farm . - A Terrible Crisis . - Battle of Malvern Hill . - The Enemy in Communication with his Gunboats . - The Failure to cut ...
... Side of the Chickahominy . - Magruder's Comment . - The Affair of Savage Station . - The Battle of Frazier's Farm . - A Terrible Crisis . - Battle of Malvern Hill . - The Enemy in Communication with his Gunboats . - The Failure to cut ...
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... side , and forcing the government at a future period to the confession that the system which it had at first frowned upon had proved the salvation of the country . At the beginning of the war we had nothing that deserved the title of a ...
... side , and forcing the government at a future period to the confession that the system which it had at first frowned upon had proved the salvation of the country . At the beginning of the war we had nothing that deserved the title of a ...
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... by General Johnston that at Yorktown there was no prospect of a general action , as the attack on either side would have to be made under disadvan tages which neither army was willing to risk . The THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR . 25.
... by General Johnston that at Yorktown there was no prospect of a general action , as the attack on either side would have to be made under disadvan tages which neither army was willing to risk . The THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR . 25.
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... side was occupied by the enemy . It is proper to add , that this statement of facts was contested by the pilots , who resented the reflections made upon their loyalty or courage . Whatever may have been the merits of this controversy ...
... side was occupied by the enemy . It is proper to add , that this statement of facts was contested by the pilots , who resented the reflections made upon their loyalty or courage . Whatever may have been the merits of this controversy ...
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... sides of the Galena , according to the enemy's own account ; and this river monster lost thirty of her crew in killed and wounded . Seventeen men were killed on another of the boats by the explosion of a gun . The boats had been unable ...
... sides of the Galena , according to the enemy's own account ; and this river monster lost thirty of her crew in killed and wounded . Seventeen men were killed on another of the boats by the explosion of a gun . The boats had been unable ...
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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