Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... thousand men under General McClernand ( whom he accompanied on this expedition ) , to menace Columbus , and a smaller force under General C. F. Smith to proceed up the west bank of the Tennessee River , menacing Fort Henry , to the ...
... thousand men under General McClernand ( whom he accompanied on this expedition ) , to menace Columbus , and a smaller force under General C. F. Smith to proceed up the west bank of the Tennessee River , menacing Fort Henry , to the ...
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... thousand troops on transports and of seven gun- boats began on the 2d of February . After severe fight- ing , in which there were serious casualties to the fleet , Fort Henry was surrendered to Flag - officer Foote on the 6th , and ...
... thousand troops on transports and of seven gun- boats began on the 2d of February . After severe fight- ing , in which there were serious casualties to the fleet , Fort Henry was surrendered to Flag - officer Foote on the 6th , and ...
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... thousand stand of arms as well as a large amount of stores , with the fort , works and guns , were given into Grant's possession . The numbers here engaged and the losses in killed and wounded on both sides ( Union - 500 killed , 2,108 ...
... thousand stand of arms as well as a large amount of stores , with the fort , works and guns , were given into Grant's possession . The numbers here engaged and the losses in killed and wounded on both sides ( Union - 500 killed , 2,108 ...
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... thousand infantry and cavalry , with artillery of forty guns . The four thin divisions , under Osterhaus , Sigel , Davis and Carr , scattered in various directions gathering forage and supplies as they slowly fell back from Fayetteville ...
... thousand infantry and cavalry , with artillery of forty guns . The four thin divisions , under Osterhaus , Sigel , Davis and Carr , scattered in various directions gathering forage and supplies as they slowly fell back from Fayetteville ...
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... thousands of savage warriors to join the army of Van Dorn be- fore the battle of Pea Ridge , where they went into the fight with defiant war - whoops , but were so much ap- palled by the noise and havoc of cannon as to prove worse than ...
... thousands of savage warriors to join the army of Van Dorn be- fore the battle of Pea Ridge , where they went into the fight with defiant war - whoops , but were so much ap- palled by the noise and havoc of cannon as to prove worse than ...
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