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 92
... road was blocked from Beverley towards Laure Hill , instead of that between the former place and Rich Moun tain , to retreat by a mountain road into Hardy county . The retreat was conducted in good order , amid distresses and trials of ...
... road was blocked from Beverley towards Laure Hill , instead of that between the former place and Rich Moun tain , to retreat by a mountain road into Hardy county . The retreat was conducted in good order , amid distresses and trials of ...
Page 109
... road . Here he was attacked by the eneiny in immensely superior uumbers . The enemy beginning his detour from the turnpike , at a point nearly half - way between Stone Bridge and Centreville , had pursued a tortuous , narrow track of a ...
... road . Here he was attacked by the eneiny in immensely superior uumbers . The enemy beginning his detour from the turnpike , at a point nearly half - way between Stone Bridge and Centreville , had pursued a tortuous , narrow track of a ...
Page 117
... road , and was now making demonstrations to outflank and drive back our left , and thus separate us from Manassas . General Smith was in- structed by General Johnston to attack the right flank of the enemy , now exposed to us . Before ...
... road , and was now making demonstrations to outflank and drive back our left , and thus separate us from Manassas . General Smith was in- structed by General Johnston to attack the right flank of the enemy , now exposed to us . Before ...
Page 118
... roads already mentioned . He was driven into the fields , where his masses commenced to scatter in all available ... road by which the enemy had come upon the field that morning ; but , soon cumbered by prisoners who thronged the way ...
... roads already mentioned . He was driven into the fields , where his masses commenced to scatter in all available ... road by which the enemy had come upon the field that morning ; but , soon cumbered by prisoners who thronged the way ...
Page 142
... road , where the natural defences are very strong , being a series of eminences on either side of the road . They arrived at that locality about sunrise , carefully approached it , and ascertained that the enemy had retired the previous ...
... road , where the natural defences are very strong , being a series of eminences on either side of the road . They arrived at that locality about sunrise , carefully approached it , and ascertained that the enemy had retired the previous ...
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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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