The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65 ; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results ; Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 2O.D. Case and Company, 1866 - Slavery |
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Page 34
... cavalry , which had come through from Springfield alone and unassailed , proceeded to Augusta , where he took leave " of the White , and , assuming a generally S. W. direction , took his way across the cypress swamps and canebrakes of ...
... cavalry , which had come through from Springfield alone and unassailed , proceeded to Augusta , where he took leave " of the White , and , assuming a generally S. W. direction , took his way across the cypress swamps and canebrakes of ...
Page 35
... cavalry and 5 how- itzers , in a march of 24 hours , the infantry coming through during the two following days , bringing about half a regiment of white Arkansas volunteers , with a large number of negroes , who , having been employed ...
... cavalry and 5 how- itzers , in a march of 24 hours , the infantry coming through during the two following days , bringing about half a regiment of white Arkansas volunteers , with a large number of negroes , who , having been employed ...
Page 36
... cavalry , was surrendered by Lt. Col. Buel , after a short resistance . Gen. Coffey , with 1,500 Rebel cavalry from Arkansas , early in August , invaded south - western Missouri , and , avoid- ing Springfield , moved rapidly north- ward ...
... cavalry , was surrendered by Lt. Col. Buel , after a short resistance . Gen. Coffey , with 1,500 Rebel cavalry from Arkansas , early in August , invaded south - western Missouri , and , avoid- ing Springfield , moved rapidly north- ward ...
Page 37
... cavalry and artillery , the Rebels fled without resistance , and were chased 30 miles into Arkansas . It appeared that , though in great numbers , they were badly armed , many of them not at all ; having been sorely disappointed by the ...
... cavalry and artillery , the Rebels fled without resistance , and were chased 30 miles into Arkansas . It appeared that , though in great numbers , they were badly armed , many of them not at all ; having been sorely disappointed by the ...
Page 38
... cavalry to skirmish sharply with the Rebel vanguard , to delay Hindman's advance until Herron could reach him . Blunt's dispatch found " that able and earnest leader at Wilson's creek , some 10 miles south of Springfield , but with most ...
... cavalry to skirmish sharply with the Rebel vanguard , to delay Hindman's advance until Herron could reach him . Blunt's dispatch found " that able and earnest leader at Wilson's creek , some 10 miles south of Springfield , but with most ...
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