Southern History of the War, Volume 1This work presents the history of the Civil War from a pro-Southern perspective. |
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Page 88
... advance of Patterson . hearing of this , the enemy crossed the river precipitately . Resuming his first direction and plan , General Johnston pro- ceeded to Winchester . There his army was in position to op- pose either McClellan from ...
... advance of Patterson . hearing of this , the enemy crossed the river precipitately . Resuming his first direction and plan , General Johnston pro- ceeded to Winchester . There his army was in position to op- pose either McClellan from ...
Page 89
... advance . Skilfully taking a position where the smallness of his force was concealed , he engaged them for a considerable time , inflicted a heavy loss , and retired when about to be outflanked , scarcely losing a man , but bringing off ...
... advance . Skilfully taking a position where the smallness of his force was concealed , he engaged them for a considerable time , inflicted a heavy loss , and retired when about to be outflanked , scarcely losing a man , but bringing off ...
Page 102
... advance on Manassas , General Beauregard had withdrawn his advanced brigades within the lines of Bull Run . On the morning of the 17th of July our troops rested on Bull Run , from Union Mill's Ford to the Stone Bridge , a distance of ...
... advance on Manassas , General Beauregard had withdrawn his advanced brigades within the lines of Bull Run . On the morning of the 17th of July our troops rested on Bull Run , from Union Mill's Ford to the Stone Bridge , a distance of ...
Page 107
... advance guard under Colonel Stuart , our army moved through Ashby's Gap to Piedmont , a station of the Manassas Gap rail- road . Hence , the infantry were to be transported by the rail- way , while the cavalry and artillery were ordered ...
... advance guard under Colonel Stuart , our army moved through Ashby's Gap to Piedmont , a station of the Manassas Gap rail- road . Hence , the infantry were to be transported by the rail- way , while the cavalry and artillery were ordered ...
Page 109
... advance portion of General Schenck's brigade of General Tyler's division and two other heavy brigades . This division of the enemy's forces numbered nine thousand men and thirteen pieces of artillery - Carlisle's and Ayres ' batteries ...
... advance portion of General Schenck's brigade of General Tyler's division and two other heavy brigades . This division of the enemy's forces numbered nine thousand men and thirteen pieces of artillery - Carlisle's and Ayres ' batteries ...
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Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2016 |
Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War (Classic Reprint) Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2017 |
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