Supplemental Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War: 2, Volumes 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1866 |
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... night . The enemy , about four thousand strong , is in the neighborhood of Warrensburg . Your movement is designed to cut them off from getting into the Clinton or Warsaw road east of Warrensburg . Be very cautious in your movements ...
... night . The enemy , about four thousand strong , is in the neighborhood of Warrensburg . Your movement is designed to cut them off from getting into the Clinton or Warsaw road east of Warrensburg . Be very cautious in your movements ...
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... night of the 16th , all day of the 17th , and part of the night of the same day , his advance guard , consisting of Foster's company of Ohio cavalry , and a detachment of thirty of the fourth regular cavalry , occupying Johnstown in the ...
... night of the 16th , all day of the 17th , and part of the night of the same day , his advance guard , consisting of Foster's company of Ohio cavalry , and a detachment of thirty of the fourth regular cavalry , occupying Johnstown in the ...
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... night . The weather was bitterly cold , and the troops marched as early as possible the next morning for Sedalia and Otterville . As the prisoners and arms were at once sent down to St. Louis , I have not yet had the opportunity of ...
... night . The weather was bitterly cold , and the troops marched as early as possible the next morning for Sedalia and Otterville . As the prisoners and arms were at once sent down to St. Louis , I have not yet had the opportunity of ...
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... night to the bank of the river . While the cannonade was thus going on on our right , I instructed Gene- ral Paine to make a demonstration against the intrenchments on our left , and supported his movement by Palmer's division . The ...
... night to the bank of the river . While the cannonade was thus going on on our right , I instructed Gene- ral Paine to make a demonstration against the intrenchments on our left , and supported his movement by Palmer's division . The ...
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... nights and a day to the furious fire of the enemy at short range , and to the severe storm which raged during the whole night of the 13th , are beyond all praise , and delighted and astonished every officer who witnessed it . The ...
... nights and a day to the furious fire of the enemy at short range , and to the severe storm which raged during the whole night of the 13th , are beyond all praise , and delighted and astonished every officer who witnessed it . The ...
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6th corps advance Alexandria ammunition ARMY OF VIRGINIA arrived Assistant Adjutant attack August Banks batteries battle Booneville bridge brigade camp campaign Captain captured cavalry Centreville Colonel and Aide-de-Camp Corinth Court House creek crossing daylight despatch direction division enemy Farmington fire flank ford Frémont Front Royal Gordonsville gunboats guns HEADQUARTERS ARMY heavy Heintzelman Illinois Indians infantry intrenchments Island JOHN POPE land Lieutenant Colonel Madrid Major General Commanding Major General HALLECK Major General Pope Manassas Junction McClellan McDowell Merritt miles military Mississippi morning move movement night o'clock obedient servant occupied officers operations orders pickets position Potomac prisoners push forward railroad Rappahannock re-enforcements rear rebel received reconnoissance regiments Reno respectfully retreat Richmond river road sent Shenandoah Sigel skirmishers soon Sperryville Sulphur Springs T. C. H. SMITH thousand Tiptonville to-morrow trains troops true copy wagons Washington Waterloo bridge whole force wounded