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 70
... shot ; several of the citizens had been killed , and more than twenty variously wounded . The excitement in Baltimore continued for weeks ; the bridges on the railroad to the Susquehanna were destroyed ; the regular route of travel ...
... shot ; several of the citizens had been killed , and more than twenty variously wounded . The excitement in Baltimore continued for weeks ; the bridges on the railroad to the Susquehanna were destroyed ; the regular route of travel ...
Page 83
... shot from the Parrott gun in our main battery aimed by himself . One of the guns of the battery being spiked by the breaking of a priming wire in the vent , the infantry supports were withdrawn , and the work was occu- pied for a moment ...
... shot from the Parrott gun in our main battery aimed by himself . One of the guns of the battery being spiked by the breaking of a priming wire in the vent , the infantry supports were withdrawn , and the work was occu- pied for a moment ...
Page 84
... shots of the Federals . They fired upon us with shot , shell , spherical case , canister , and grape , from six and twelve pounders , at a distance of six hundred yards . The only injury received from their artillery was the loss of a ...
... shots of the Federals . They fired upon us with shot , shell , spherical case , canister , and grape , from six and twelve pounders , at a distance of six hundred yards . The only injury received from their artillery was the loss of a ...
Page 85
... shot while standing on a log , waving his sword and vainly attempting to rally his men to the charge . His enemy did honor to his memory ; and the Southern people , who had been unable to appreciate the cour- age of Ellsworth , and ...
... shot while standing on a log , waving his sword and vainly attempting to rally his men to the charge . His enemy did honor to his memory ; and the Southern people , who had been unable to appreciate the cour- age of Ellsworth , and ...
Page 103
... shot , but without injury to us in men , horses , or guns . Our fire was reserved , and our troops impatiently awaited the op portune moment . In a few moments , a light battery was pushed forward by the enemy , whereupon Kemper's ...
... shot , but without injury to us in men , horses , or guns . Our fire was reserved , and our troops impatiently awaited the op portune moment . In a few moments , a light battery was pushed forward by the enemy , whereupon Kemper's ...
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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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