Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 3D. McKay, 1866 - United States |
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Page 19
... soon as they were discovered , and the evils of idleness were prevented by keeping the soldiers employed . Vigilance was everywhere wide awake , especially among the outlying pickets , whose rude huts of sticks , brush , and earth , at ...
... soon as they were discovered , and the evils of idleness were prevented by keeping the soldiers employed . Vigilance was everywhere wide awake , especially among the outlying pickets , whose rude huts of sticks , brush , and earth , at ...
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... soon expire . He directed General Stoneman to proceed cautiously with his cavalry up the eastern side of the April 12 , Rappahannock ; cross above the Orange and Alexandria railway ; 1863 . strike and disperse Fitzhugh Lee's cavalry at ...
... soon expire . He directed General Stoneman to proceed cautiously with his cavalry up the eastern side of the April 12 , Rappahannock ; cross above the Orange and Alexandria railway ; 1863 . strike and disperse Fitzhugh Lee's cavalry at ...
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... soon afterward Sickles , with his two brigades ( Birney's and Whipple's ) , joined in the contest . At this time Lee was making a vigorous artillery attack upon Hooker's left and center , formed by the corps of Generals Couch and Slocum ...
... soon afterward Sickles , with his two brigades ( Birney's and Whipple's ) , joined in the contest . At this time Lee was making a vigorous artillery attack upon Hooker's left and center , formed by the corps of Generals Couch and Slocum ...
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... soon had thirty pieces of artillery in position there , and playing with destructive effect upon his antagonist . With a courage bordering on desperation , his men rushed down the road toward Chancellors- ville , and charged heavily ...
... soon had thirty pieces of artillery in position there , and playing with destructive effect upon his antagonist . With a courage bordering on desperation , his men rushed down the road toward Chancellors- ville , and charged heavily ...
Page 35
... soon afterward joined by General Gibbon , of Couch's corps , with about six thousand troops , who had been left at Falmouth , and had crossed on pontoons just below the rapids and ford at that place . General Early , with his own ...
... soon afterward joined by General Gibbon , of Couch's corps , with about six thousand troops , who had been left at Falmouth , and had crossed on pontoons just below the rapids and ford at that place . General Early , with his own ...
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advance army artillery assailants assault Atlanta attack Banks battery battle BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA Battle of Gettysburg Bragg bridge brigade Burnside Captain captured cavalry Cemetery Hill Charleston Chattanooga Chickamauga Colonel column command Confederates corps Creek crossed Culp's Hill destroyed direction division expedition Ferry fight fire flank force Fort Fisher Fort Sumter Fort Wagner front garrison Gettysburg Government Grant gun-boats guns head-quarters heavy Hooker hundred infantry intrenchments July killed Knoxville latter Lee's Little Round Top Longstreet Lookout Mountain loss Meade Meade's miles Mississippi Morgan morning Morris Island moved movement Murfreesboro National nearly night o'clock officers Ohio ordered passed Pennsylvania pontoon bridge position Potomac prisoners pushed raid railway Rapid Anna Rappahannock re-enforcements rear regiments repulsed retreat Richmond Ridge River road Rosecrans Seminary Ridge sent Sherman skirmishers soldiers Tennessee Tennessee River thousand tion troops Union Valley vessels Virginia wounded York