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Page 199
... command to be brought up , sending both his own and General Crook's staff to hurry its arrival . The road from Opequon Creek to the battle - field was packed with wagons , caissons , ambulances , and stragglers , impeding the advance of ...
... command to be brought up , sending both his own and General Crook's staff to hurry its arrival . The road from Opequon Creek to the battle - field was packed with wagons , caissons , ambulances , and stragglers , impeding the advance of ...
Page 299
... command of the whole force sent to operate with you , and use it to the best of your ability to destroy the force which your command has fought so gal- lantly today . U. S. Grant , Lieutenant - General Early on the morning of March 31 ...
... command of the whole force sent to operate with you , and use it to the best of your ability to destroy the force which your command has fought so gal- lantly today . U. S. Grant , Lieutenant - General Early on the morning of March 31 ...
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... command was then pushed forward along the rifle- pits , capturing prisoners and driving the enemy before it until they advanced to the Five Forks , where the cavalry and in- fantry met , capturing five guns and several caissons ; and ...
... command was then pushed forward along the rifle- pits , capturing prisoners and driving the enemy before it until they advanced to the Five Forks , where the cavalry and in- fantry met , capturing five guns and several caissons ; and ...
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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