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 11
... rear at Bristow - Seizes Manassas Junction - Compelled to retreat Longstreet hurrying to his rescue- Jackson worsts King - Two Days ' Battle of Gaines- ville and Groveton , or Second Bull Run - Pope driven back on Centerville - Jackson ...
... rear at Bristow - Seizes Manassas Junction - Compelled to retreat Longstreet hurrying to his rescue- Jackson worsts King - Two Days ' Battle of Gaines- ville and Groveton , or Second Bull Run - Pope driven back on Centerville - Jackson ...
Page 12
... rear- Hooker crosses the Rappahannock , and advances to Chancellorsville -His right wing turned and shattered by Jackson- Pleasanton checks the Enemy - Jackson mortally wounded - Desperate fighting around Chancellorsville - Hooker ...
... rear- Hooker crosses the Rappahannock , and advances to Chancellorsville -His right wing turned and shattered by Jackson- Pleasanton checks the Enemy - Jackson mortally wounded - Desperate fighting around Chancellorsville - Hooker ...
Page 28
... rear of his foe ; so that all Curtis's elaborate preparations to receive him on the Fayetteville road went for nothing . the right ; McIntosh was in the cen- ter , and McCulloch on the left . The dispositions being made , at 10 o'clock ...
... rear of his foe ; so that all Curtis's elaborate preparations to receive him on the Fayetteville road went for nothing . the right ; McIntosh was in the cen- ter , and McCulloch on the left . The dispositions being made , at 10 o'clock ...
Page 36
... rear , and were preparing to retreat . Immediately charging with cavalry and artillery , the Rebels fled without resistance , and were chased 30 miles into Arkansas . It appeared that , though in great numbers , they were badly armed ...
... rear , and were preparing to retreat . Immediately charging with cavalry and artillery , the Rebels fled without resistance , and were chased 30 miles into Arkansas . It appeared that , though in great numbers , they were badly armed ...
Page 57
... rear . A ball , from a siege- gun on the bluff , pierced the side of the Mound City , and passed through her steam - drum , filling the vessel in- stantly with the scalding vapor . Of the 175 persons on board , barely 23 escaped injury ...
... rear . A ball , from a siege- gun on the bluff , pierced the side of the Mound City , and passed through her steam - drum , filling the vessel in- stantly with the scalding vapor . Of the 175 persons on board , barely 23 escaped injury ...
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