Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... corps was about ten thousand strong . The pickets of Prentiss and a regiment which had early gone out to their support received the first musket volley from the advancing host . Near the same mo- ment , Sherman's foremost brigade , on a ...
... corps was about ten thousand strong . The pickets of Prentiss and a regiment which had early gone out to their support received the first musket volley from the advancing host . Near the same mo- ment , Sherman's foremost brigade , on a ...
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... corps : the First , of four divisions , under General I. McDowell ; Second , of three divisions , under General ... corps comprised " ARMY OF THE POTOMAC . 35.
... corps : the First , of four divisions , under General I. McDowell ; Second , of three divisions , under General ... corps comprised " ARMY OF THE POTOMAC . 35.
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... corps , under Banks . In another order of the same date the President directed : That no change of the base of operations of the Army of the Potomac shall be made without leaving in and about Washington such a force as , in the opinion ...
... corps , under Banks . In another order of the same date the President directed : That no change of the base of operations of the Army of the Potomac shall be made without leaving in and about Washington such a force as , in the opinion ...
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... corps commanders on the 13th , and reported that a plan of campaign had been unanimously agreed upon : the operations of the army to be " undertaken from Old Point Comfort , between the York and James Rivers , " provided that the ...
... corps commanders on the 13th , and reported that a plan of campaign had been unanimously agreed upon : the operations of the army to be " undertaken from Old Point Comfort , between the York and James Rivers , " provided that the ...
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... corps , 38,454 ; Sumner's , 31,037 ; Heintzelman's , 38,854 ; Keyes's , 37,910 ; regular infantry , 4,765 ; regular cavalry , 3,141 ; artillery reserve , 3,116 ; provost guards , U. S. engineer forces and head- quarters cavalry escort ...
... corps , 38,454 ; Sumner's , 31,037 ; Heintzelman's , 38,854 ; Keyes's , 37,910 ; regular infantry , 4,765 ; regular cavalry , 3,141 ; artillery reserve , 3,116 ; provost guards , U. S. engineer forces and head- quarters cavalry escort ...
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