The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Expecially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery, from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 2O. D. Case, 1867 - Slavery |
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... MARCH TO THE SEA . . 690 226 SHERMAN'S MARCH THROUGH SOUTH 275 CAROLINA . 698 CORINTH - DEFEAT OF VAN DORN . STONE RIVER , OR MURFREESBORO ' THE YAZOO REGION 297 WILMINGTON , N. C. - FORT Fisher . 710 VICKSBURG , JACKSON , YAZOO CITY ...
... MARCH TO THE SEA . . 690 226 SHERMAN'S MARCH THROUGH SOUTH 275 CAROLINA . 698 CORINTH - DEFEAT OF VAN DORN . STONE RIVER , OR MURFREESBORO ' THE YAZOO REGION 297 WILMINGTON , N. C. - FORT Fisher . 710 VICKSBURG , JACKSON , YAZOO CITY ...
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... march before them , over a hot and thirsty desert . They started as ordered ; but , before they had advanced ten miles , men were dropping out of the ranks , and falling to the earth exhausted or dead drunk . At 2 A. M. , a Texan force ...
... march before them , over a hot and thirsty desert . They started as ordered ; but , before they had advanced ten miles , men were dropping out of the ranks , and falling to the earth exhausted or dead drunk . At 2 A. M. , a Texan force ...
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... March 3 , 1862 . Gen. Curtis , knowing himself largely outnumbered by the motley host collected to overwhelm him , had chosen a very strong position on which to concentrate his retreating force , provided the Rebels would at- tack it in ...
... March 3 , 1862 . Gen. Curtis , knowing himself largely outnumbered by the motley host collected to overwhelm him , had chosen a very strong position on which to concentrate his retreating force , provided the Rebels would at- tack it in ...
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... march , found him in camp near Maysville , and at once at- tacked , capturing his 4 guns and completely routing his command . The Rebels fled in disorder across the Arkansas to Fort Gibson . Their loss in material would have been ...
... march , found him in camp near Maysville , and at once at- tacked , capturing his 4 guns and completely routing his command . The Rebels fled in disorder across the Arkansas to Fort Gibson . Their loss in material would have been ...
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... of subsistence , and apprehending an attack in over- B • Dec. 29 , 1861 . 1 Jan. 7 , 1862. " About Feb. 22 , ' March 16 . Jan. 17 , 1862 . BATTLE OF LOGAN'S CROSS - ROADS . 43 whelming strength 42 THE AMERICAN CONFLICT .
... of subsistence , and apprehending an attack in over- B • Dec. 29 , 1861 . 1 Jan. 7 , 1862. " About Feb. 22 , ' March 16 . Jan. 17 , 1862 . BATTLE OF LOGAN'S CROSS - ROADS . 43 whelming strength 42 THE AMERICAN CONFLICT .
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