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 36
... enemy in the south - west , where the Rebels , now led by Gen. T. C. Hindman , " were threatening a fresh invasion . Setting forward from Springfield " to Sarcoxie to reconnoiter the enemy's position , Gen. Salomon's advance had been ...
... enemy in the south - west , where the Rebels , now led by Gen. T. C. Hindman , " were threatening a fresh invasion . Setting forward from Springfield " to Sarcoxie to reconnoiter the enemy's position , Gen. Salomon's advance had been ...
Page 40
... enemy's left , where they had been massing a large force for the purpose of flanking Herron's position . The flankers found an enemy much nearer than they expected , and were at once hotly engaged with Blunt's division . Its three ...
... enemy's left , where they had been massing a large force for the purpose of flanking Herron's position . The flankers found an enemy much nearer than they expected , and were at once hotly engaged with Blunt's division . Its three ...
Page 68
... enemy's line , when the latter gave way , and the regiment was deployed in line of battle to give them a hastening volley . Disordered by bad management , which brought its skirmishers under a fire of our own regiments on either side ...
... enemy's line , when the latter gave way , and the regiment was deployed in line of battle to give them a hastening volley . Disordered by bad management , which brought its skirmishers under a fire of our own regiments on either side ...
Page 84
... enemy's fleet , isolate the forts , and push on so far as circumstances should dictate . Gen. Butler , so soon as Capt . Farragut had passed , was to land his troops from their transports in the rear of Fort St. Philip , and attempt to ...
... enemy's fleet , isolate the forts , and push on so far as circumstances should dictate . Gen. Butler , so soon as Capt . Farragut had passed , was to land his troops from their transports in the rear of Fort St. Philip , and attempt to ...
Page 109
... enemy , and the moral effect of the victory ; important re- sults , it is true : but not decisive of the war , nor securing the destruction of the enemy's 10 March 13 . " If you will give satisfactory answers to the following questions ...
... enemy , and the moral effect of the victory ; important re- sults , it is true : but not decisive of the war , nor securing the destruction of the enemy's 10 March 13 . " If you will give satisfactory answers to the following questions ...
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