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 89
... prisoners . Upon this intelligence , the force at Winchester , strengthened by the arrival of General Bee and Colonel Elzey and the Ninth Georgia regiment , were ordered forward to the support of Jackson , who , it was supposed , was ...
... prisoners . Upon this intelligence , the force at Winchester , strengthened by the arrival of General Bee and Colonel Elzey and the Ninth Georgia regiment , were ordered forward to the support of Jackson , who , it was supposed , was ...
Page 94
... prisoners , the baggage of the entire command captured , and seven guns taken . " Our success , " he wrote to Washington , " is complete , nd Secession is killed in this country . " The affair of Rich Mountain was certainly a serious ...
... prisoners , the baggage of the entire command captured , and seven guns taken . " Our success , " he wrote to Washington , " is complete , nd Secession is killed in this country . " The affair of Rich Mountain was certainly a serious ...
Page 118
... prisoners who thronged the way , the former was unable to at- tack the mass of the fast - fleeing , frantic Federals . The want of a cavalry force of sufficient numbers made an efficient pur- suit a military impossibility . But the ...
... prisoners who thronged the way , the former was unable to at- tack the mass of the fast - fleeing , frantic Federals . The want of a cavalry force of sufficient numbers made an efficient pur- suit a military impossibility . But the ...
Page 140
... prisoners , one and all . But after carefully observing their movements for a time , in the heat of the action , he changed his tone . " Great God , " he exclaimed , " was the like ever seen ! Raw recruits , unacquainted with war ...
... prisoners , one and all . But after carefully observing their movements for a time , in the heat of the action , he changed his tone . " Great God , " he exclaimed , " was the like ever seen ! Raw recruits , unacquainted with war ...
Page 145
... prisoners . They also lost six pieces of artillery , several hun- dred stand of small - arms , and several of their standards . Ma- jor - general Lyon , their chief - in - command , was killed , and many of their officers were wounded ...
... prisoners . They also lost six pieces of artillery , several hun- dred stand of small - arms , and several of their standards . Ma- jor - general Lyon , their chief - in - command , was killed , and many of their officers were wounded ...
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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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