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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... infantry , which instantly charged , with the Texan yell , revolver and knife in either hand . Our forces scarcely waited to be in danger before breaking and flying in the wildest confusion . In a few mo- ments , not a man of them ...
... infantry , which instantly charged , with the Texan yell , revolver and knife in either hand . Our forces scarcely waited to be in danger before breaking and flying in the wildest confusion . In a few mo- ments , not a man of them ...
Page 35
... infantry coming through during the two following days , bringing about half a regiment of white Arkansas volunteers , with a large number of negroes , who , having been employed to block the roads in our front by felling trees across ...
... infantry coming through during the two following days , bringing about half a regiment of white Arkansas volunteers , with a large number of negroes , who , having been employed to block the roads in our front by felling trees across ...
Page 37
... infantry , being now brought up from the right to the relief of our exhausted center , Col. Houston ordered and led a charge against the same Rebel battery which had been fruitlessly charged already . Again it was taken , and again the ...
... infantry , being now brought up from the right to the relief of our exhausted center , Col. Houston ordered and led a charge against the same Rebel battery which had been fruitlessly charged already . Again it was taken , and again the ...
Page 39
... infantry , being now brought up from the right to the relief of our exhausted center , Col. Houston ordered and led a charge against the same Rebel battery which had been fruitlessly charged already . Again it was taken , and again the ...
... infantry , being now brought up from the right to the relief of our exhausted center , Col. Houston ordered and led a charge against the same Rebel battery which had been fruitlessly charged already . Again it was taken , and again the ...
Page 40
... infantry attack . Here fell the Rebel Gen. Stein , of Missouri . A battery of 10 guns , well supported , opening upon Tenney , he in ten minutes si- lenced its clamor , dismounting two of the guns , and driving off the resi- due . An ...
... infantry attack . Here fell the Rebel Gen. Stein , of Missouri . A battery of 10 guns , well supported , opening upon Tenney , he in ten minutes si- lenced its clamor , dismounting two of the guns , and driving off the resi- due . An ...
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