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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Page 12
... Assault repulsed - The Siege vigorously pressed - Pemberton calls a par- ley Surrenders - Grant drives Jo . Johnston ... assaults - Is repulsed with loss- Raises the Siege and retreats - Grant relieves Rose- crans Hooker and Slocum ...
... Assault repulsed - The Siege vigorously pressed - Pemberton calls a par- ley Surrenders - Grant drives Jo . Johnston ... assaults - Is repulsed with loss- Raises the Siege and retreats - Grant relieves Rose- crans Hooker and Slocum ...
Page 13
... Assault repulsed - Meade's costly Ad vance to the Weldon Railro .d - Wilson's and Kautz's expensive Raid to ... assaults and carries Fort Harrison - Field fails to retake it - Meade ad- vances to Hatcher's Run - Egan routs Heth- Hancock ...
... Assault repulsed - Meade's costly Ad vance to the Weldon Railro .d - Wilson's and Kautz's expensive Raid to ... assaults and carries Fort Harrison - Field fails to retake it - Meade ad- vances to Hatcher's Run - Egan routs Heth- Hancock ...
Page 14
... assault - Re- pulsed - Gen . Ames assaults from the land side -Desperate Fighting - The Fort carried - Losses -Explosion of Magazine - Gen . Schofield ar- rives - Advances on Wilmington Fight at Town Creek - Fort Anderson evacuated ...
... assault - Re- pulsed - Gen . Ames assaults from the land side -Desperate Fighting - The Fort carried - Losses -Explosion of Magazine - Gen . Schofield ar- rives - Advances on Wilmington Fight at Town Creek - Fort Anderson evacuated ...
Page 101
... assault , and the bombard- ment remained ineffective ; while Gen. Williams , who , on his way up from Baton Rouge , had been fired on from Grand Gulf , and had burn- ed that village in retaliation , was losing men daily by sickness ...
... assault , and the bombard- ment remained ineffective ; while Gen. Williams , who , on his way up from Baton Rouge , had been fired on from Grand Gulf , and had burn- ed that village in retaliation , was losing men daily by sickness ...
Page 121
... assault . " On the contrary , he sat down before Magruder's lines , began to throw up earthworks , and sent orders to Wash- ington for siege - guns . Pressing too close to Yorktown , the besiegers were repulsed by a sudden charge of two ...
... assault . " On the contrary , he sat down before Magruder's lines , began to throw up earthworks , and sent orders to Wash- ington for siege - guns . Pressing too close to Yorktown , the besiegers were repulsed by a sudden charge of two ...
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