Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War |
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Page 16
... General Lee resolved to maneuver Hooker out of Vir- ginia , to clear the Shenandoah Valley of the troops of the ... brigadier - generals . General A. P. Hill was assigned to the command of this corps , whilst General Ewell retained ...
... General Lee resolved to maneuver Hooker out of Vir- ginia , to clear the Shenandoah Valley of the troops of the ... brigadier - generals . General A. P. Hill was assigned to the command of this corps , whilst General Ewell retained ...
Page 21
... Brigadier - general Jenkins and command went within sight and artillery range of Harrisburg , with a view , it was thought , of attack . The light horsemen of the Confederates scoured the southern region of Pennsylvania . For weeks the ...
... Brigadier - general Jenkins and command went within sight and artillery range of Harrisburg , with a view , it was thought , of attack . The light horsemen of the Confederates scoured the southern region of Pennsylvania . For weeks the ...
Page 31
... Brigadier - general Stewart held his ground . A second day of desperate fighting and correspondingly frightful carnage was ended . But Gen- eral Lee still believed himself and his brave army capable of taking these commanding heights ...
... Brigadier - general Stewart held his ground . A second day of desperate fighting and correspondingly frightful carnage was ended . But Gen- eral Lee still believed himself and his brave army capable of taking these commanding heights ...
Page 36
... general Pender . He had borne a distinguished part in every engagement of this army , and was wounded on several occa- sions while leading his command with admirable gallantry and ability . Brigadier - generals Barksdale and Garnett ...
... general Pender . He had borne a distinguished part in every engagement of this army , and was wounded on several occa- sions while leading his command with admirable gallantry and ability . Brigadier - generals Barksdale and Garnett ...
Page 44
... Brigadier - general Bowen , to defend the bat- teries against an assault from the river front , and against a di- rect attack from or across Big Black . THE BATTLE OF PORT GIBSON . The enemy having succeeded in getting his transports ...
... Brigadier - general Bowen , to defend the bat- teries against an assault from the river front , and against a di- rect attack from or across Big Black . THE BATTLE OF PORT GIBSON . The enemy having succeeded in getting his transports ...
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