Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 2D. McKay, 1866 - United States |
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Page 44
... points , hung so threateningly on his flank , and so menaced the Springfield road , that he continued his retreat to ... point , in the midst of a dense forest , the main army reached the river in the afternoon of the 9th , when they ...
... points , hung so threateningly on his flank , and so menaced the Springfield road , that he continued his retreat to ... point , in the midst of a dense forest , the main army reached the river in the afternoon of the 9th , when they ...
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... point of the Confederate camp , occupied by General Rains , closely followed by Totten's Battery , which was supported by a strong reserve . The Confederate pickets were driven in by Lyon's skirmishers , and the Nationals were within ...
... point of the Confederate camp , occupied by General Rains , closely followed by Totten's Battery , which was supported by a strong reserve . The Confederate pickets were driven in by Lyon's skirmishers , and the Nationals were within ...
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... Point and Cairo . Whilst engaged in strongly fortifying Memphis , Randolph , and one or two other points on the Tennessee shore of the Mississippi , he earnestly recommended the occupation of New Madrid and Island No. 10 by his troops ...
... Point and Cairo . Whilst engaged in strongly fortifying Memphis , Randolph , and one or two other points on the Tennessee shore of the Mississippi , he earnestly recommended the occupation of New Madrid and Island No. 10 by his troops ...
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... Point and Cairo for the relief of Missouri . The main body of the force at these two points has been withdrawn , in consequence of the pressure in the East and the rising up of Missouri , and the work of taking these points would now be ...
... Point and Cairo for the relief of Missouri . The main body of the force at these two points has been withdrawn , in consequence of the pressure in the East and the rising up of Missouri , and the work of taking these points would now be ...
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... Point and Cairo , while Hardee , with a considerable force , was pushing into the interior to menace Lyon's flank and rear . At the same time Liutenant - Governor Rey- a July 81 1561 . nolds , in his proclamation at New Madrid , taking ...
... Point and Cairo , while Hardee , with a considerable force , was pushing into the interior to menace Lyon's flank and rear . At the same time Liutenant - Governor Rey- a July 81 1561 . nolds , in his proclamation at New Madrid , taking ...
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