Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 2D. McKay, 1866 - United States |
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... named officer restrained his own impatience and the folly and rashness of the Creole ; and the perilous movement was delayed until it was too late to hope for success . Johnston knew that it would be madness to follow the retreating ...
... named officer restrained his own impatience and the folly and rashness of the Creole ; and the perilous movement was delayed until it was too late to hope for success . Johnston knew that it would be madness to follow the retreating ...
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... named Northrop , to the vitally important post of Chief of Subsistence . This was done in the face of earnest protests ; and now , at the first mo- mentous trial , this Chief Commissary's incapacity was fatally conspicuous . Under the ...
... named Northrop , to the vitally important post of Chief of Subsistence . This was done in the face of earnest protests ; and now , at the first mo- mentous trial , this Chief Commissary's incapacity was fatally conspicuous . Under the ...
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... named , ' who should request the appointment of a similar committee " from the so - called Confederate States , " the two commissions to meet at Louisville , Kentucky , on the first Monday in September following . This was followed by a ...
... named , ' who should request the appointment of a similar committee " from the so - called Confederate States , " the two commissions to meet at Louisville , Kentucky , on the first Monday in September following . This was followed by a ...
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... named Albert G. Jenkins , who , with his mounted men , had been for some time carrying on a distressing warfare in that region , dashed into the little village , surprised the Union force , and made over 100 of them prisoners . They ...
... named Albert G. Jenkins , who , with his mounted men , had been for some time carrying on a distressing warfare in that region , dashed into the little village , surprised the Union force , and made over 100 of them prisoners . They ...
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... named regiment . Other troops were sent to co - operate with these . The expedition was successful . After a weary march of about fifty miles , the ground covered with snow , the post was attacked , the Con- federates were dispersed , a ...
... named regiment . Other troops were sent to co - operate with these . The expedition was successful . After a weary march of about fifty miles , the ground covered with snow , the post was attacked , the Con- federates were dispersed , a ...
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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