Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 2D. McKay, 1866 - United States |
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... Flank Movement , 382. - Close of the Battle of Williamsburg - Com- position of the National Army there , 383. - McClellan urged to the Front - The Fruits of Victory lost by Delay , 384. - Expedition up the York River - National Troops ...
... Flank Movement , 382. - Close of the Battle of Williamsburg - Com- position of the National Army there , 383. - McClellan urged to the Front - The Fruits of Victory lost by Delay , 384. - Expedition up the York River - National Troops ...
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... flank movement , there were two essential requisites lacking — namely , a sufficient cavalry force , and means of subsistence , for which lack Confederate experts hold Davis responsible . It is agreed that he always seemed to take a ...
... flank movement , there were two essential requisites lacking — namely , a sufficient cavalry force , and means of subsistence , for which lack Confederate experts hold Davis responsible . It is agreed that he always seemed to take a ...
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... flank , and four in the rear , of the little Union army . The retreat was made in perfect order , and was but little interrupted by fighting , excepting at the bluffs at Dry Fork Creek , through which the road . passed . There the ...
... flank , and four in the rear , of the little Union army . The retreat was made in perfect order , and was but little interrupted by fighting , excepting at the bluffs at Dry Fork Creek , through which the road . passed . There the ...
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... flank , and so menaced the Springfield road , that he continued his retreat to Sarcoxie without much molestation , the Confeder- ates relinquishing the pursuit a few miles from Carthage . The Nationals had lost in the battle thirteen ...
... flank , and so menaced the Springfield road , that he continued his retreat to Sarcoxie without much molestation , the Confeder- ates relinquishing the pursuit a few miles from Carthage . The Nationals had lost in the battle thirteen ...
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... flank of the Nationals being turned . Steadily onward the main column marched along a ravine , when , on ascending a ridge , it confronted a large force of Confederate foot - soldiers , composed of the infantry and artillery of Price's ...
... flank of the Nationals being turned . Steadily onward the main column marched along a ravine , when , on ascending a ridge , it confronted a large force of Confederate foot - soldiers , composed of the infantry and artillery of Price's ...
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Albemarle Sound arms army arrived artillery attack Banks battery battle Beauregard brigade British Buell camp cannon Captain capture cavalry Colonel command composed Confede Confederates conspirators Corinth Creek Cumberland Cumberland River defense dispatch division Donelson enemy expedition Ferry fight fire flag flank fled fleet flotilla force Fort Donelson Fort Henry Fort Jackson forward Fremont front Government Grant gun-boats Halleck head-quarters heavy guns Heintzelman Henry hundred infantry insurgents intrenchments Island Number Jackson John Johnston Kentucky killed land large number latter Leesburg Lieutenant Manassas McClellan McClernand ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning moved movement Nashville National troops Navy night o'clock officers Ohio Orleans Pope position Potomac prisoners railway re-enforcements rear regiment Richmond river road Roanoke Roanoke Island Secretary Secretary of War sent shell shore shot Sigel soldiers soon steamer surrender Tennessee Tennessee River thousand Union vessels victory Virginia Washington William wounded