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... Confederate position was still half a mile distant . The gun fire , incredibly , grew worse ; heavier ; completely accurate . The men from Iowa , running forward and ducking , could see the enemy working his cannon ; fresh Southern bat ...
... Confederate position was still half a mile distant . The gun fire , incredibly , grew worse ; heavier ; completely accurate . The men from Iowa , running forward and ducking , could see the enemy working his cannon ; fresh Southern bat ...
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... Confederate flank at the Opequon , 199 ; suggests plan of attack at Fisher's Hill , 202-03 ; strikes enemy's rear at Fisher's Hill , 204 ; at Cedar Creek , 230–31 ; in pursuit of Lee , 330 , 339 , 347 , 356 , 357-58 , 363 Cumberland ...
... Confederate flank at the Opequon , 199 ; suggests plan of attack at Fisher's Hill , 202-03 ; strikes enemy's rear at Fisher's Hill , 204 ; at Cedar Creek , 230–31 ; in pursuit of Lee , 330 , 339 , 347 , 356 , 357-58 , 363 Cumberland ...
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... Confederate forces into Perryville , 59-60 ; commander of third division , Twentieth Corps , 60 ; steadiness at Stone River brings major - generalship , 61 ; crossing Ten- nessee River on his trestle bridge at Bridgeport , goes to ...
... Confederate forces into Perryville , 59-60 ; commander of third division , Twentieth Corps , 60 ; steadiness at Stone River brings major - generalship , 61 ; crossing Ten- nessee River on his trestle bridge at Bridgeport , goes to ...
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advance Appomattox Appomattox Court House Appomattox River arrived artillery assault attack battery battle Bragg Brannan bridge brigade Captain captured cavalry Cedar Creek Chattanooga Chickamauga Colonel column command Confederate Crook crossed Custer Davis directed dispatch division drove Early Early's enemy enemy's fall back Federal Fifth Corps fire Fisher's Hill Five Forks Ford front Getty Getty's Gordon Gordon Granger Gordon's Mill Grant guns Halleck halted headquarters heavy Hill horses hundred infantry Jetersville joined Kershaw Lee and Gordon's Lee's left flank Lookout Mountain Major-General Massanutten Mountain McCook Meade Merritt miles military Missionary Ridge morning moved night Nineteenth Corps occupied officers ordered Petersburg Philip Henry Sheridan piquet position Potomac Railroad reached rear reënforce regiments reported retreat Richmond rode Rosecrans sent Shenandoah Valley Sheri Sherman Sigel Sixth Corps skirmishers soldiers staff Tennessee River Thomas thousand turnpike Union army Union line Union troops wagons Warren White Oak road Winchester woods