The Great RebellionРипол Классик, 1994 - History |
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... River — The Battle - The Defeat — The Army Recrosses the River - Feeling of the People — Burnside Takes the Responsibility – Review of the Campaign - Second Attempt Made and Abandoned — The Southern Department - Death of Mitchell ...
... River — The Battle - The Defeat — The Army Recrosses the River - Feeling of the People — Burnside Takes the Responsibility – Review of the Campaign - Second Attempt Made and Abandoned — The Southern Department - Death of Mitchell ...
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... River railroad , running east to the White House , ( the I base of supplies , ) and the Chickahominy River , form the two sides of a letter V - Bottom's bridge being at the point . The right arm of the V looking north is the river ...
... River railroad , running east to the White House , ( the I base of supplies , ) and the Chickahominy River , form the two sides of a letter V - Bottom's bridge being at the point . The right arm of the V looking north is the river ...
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... River . By these two latter roads , the rebels could swarm from Richmond , and fall on the heads of columns as they emerged from White Oak Swamp , should McClellan attempt to retreat towards the James River . As soon as Lee ascertained ...
... River . By these two latter roads , the rebels could swarm from Richmond , and fall on the heads of columns as they emerged from White Oak Swamp , should McClellan attempt to retreat towards the James River . As soon as Lee ascertained ...
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... river in our rear . At the same time he was to attack in front , to prevent reinforcements from being sent to Porter . The storm which had been slowly gathering , at length , on the 26th of June , burst in all its fury on the devoted ...
... river in our rear . At the same time he was to attack in front , to prevent reinforcements from being sent to Porter . The storm which had been slowly gathering , at length , on the 26th of June , burst in all its fury on the devoted ...
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... River was only seventeen miles , so that along that single line of road , scarcely half of the immense train would have entered the swamp when its head would be on James River . All day long it was winding , like a mighty serpent , its ...
... River was only seventeen miles , so that along that single line of road , scarcely half of the immense train would have entered the swamp when its head would be on James River . All day long it was winding , like a mighty serpent , its ...
Contents
CHAPTER XXI | 274 |
CHAPTER XXII | 287 |
CHAPTER XXIII | 305 |
ArmyFight of Warrens CorpsDeath of SedgwickGrand | 345 |
CHAPTER XXVII | 365 |
CHAPTER XXVIII | 380 |
CHAPTER XXIX | 403 |
CHAPTER XXX | 419 |
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CHAPTER X | 147 |
CHAPTER XI | 155 |
CHAPTER XII | 169 |
JANUARYAPRIL 1863 | 177 |
CHAPTER XIV | 184 |
JULY 1883 | 197 |
CHAPTER XVI | 210 |
CHAPTER XVII | 219 |
Curious Aspect of the BattlefieldQuantrell in MissouriRaid | 226 |
SEPTEMBER 1863 | 239 |
The Army at ChattanoogaGrant Placed in Command of the Missis | 255 |
Mr Chases ResignationWant of a Financial SystemLow state of Pub | 433 |
CHAPTER XXXII | 450 |
CHAPTER XXXIV | 481 |
CHAPTER XXXV | 493 |
CHAPTER XXXVI | 509 |
CHAPTER XXXVII | 522 |
CHAPTER XXXVIII | 535 |
CHAPTER XL | 564 |
CHAPTER XLI | 582 |
Official Report of LieutenantGeneral ULYBBES S GRANT Containing | 617 |
Official Reports of MajorGeneral W T SHERMAN | 667 |
The Army of the United States during the Rebellion | 702 |
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advance army artillery attack attempt Banks batteries battle began brave bridge brigade campaign carry charge close Colonel columns command commenced compelled Corps cover crossed dark dashed destroyed determined directed division enemy enemy's fall fell field fight fire followed force forward front gallant give Government Grant ground gunboats guns hand head heavy heights held hill hold Hooker horse hundred immediately Jackson land latter length loss mass McClellan miles Morgan morning mountain moved movement nearly never night numbers o'clock officers once passed persons Porter position Potomac pressed pushed reached rear rebel received rest retreat Richmond river road Rosecrans seemed sent shell shot shout side soon storm stream strong struggle success Swamp swept thousand took trains troops turn United Valley victory Washington White whole woods wounded