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 27
... crossed the Arkan- sas line , forming a junction , soon afterward , near Boston Mountains , with Gen. Ben McCulloch , command- ing a division of Texas and Arkansas Confederates , thus raising his entire force to a number fully equal ...
... crossed the Arkan- sas line , forming a junction , soon afterward , near Boston Mountains , with Gen. Ben McCulloch , command- ing a division of Texas and Arkansas Confederates , thus raising his entire force to a number fully equal ...
Page 37
... crossed the Arkan- sas river at or near Van Buren , and advanced upon our scattered and nu- merically far inferior division , which was watching him from the neigh- borhood of the last conflict . It was now December ; but the weather ...
... crossed the Arkan- sas river at or near Van Buren , and advanced upon our scattered and nu- merically far inferior division , which was watching him from the neigh- borhood of the last conflict . It was now December ; but the weather ...
Page 51
... crossed till next day ; so that Mitchel's forced march of 42 miles in 37 hours , clearing his road of trees which had been felled across it , was rewarded by very moderate captures , including a brass 6 - pounder , and some $ 5,000 ...
... crossed till next day ; so that Mitchel's forced march of 42 miles in 37 hours , clearing his road of trees which had been felled across it , was rewarded by very moderate captures , including a brass 6 - pounder , and some $ 5,000 ...
Page 53
... crossed over into the city and returned , their orders not contem- plating its occupation ; but the bat- tery of the regiment had been planted where it commanded the heart of the city , and a reasonable fear of shells . impelled Mayor ...
... crossed over into the city and returned , their orders not contem- plating its occupation ; but the bat- tery of the regiment had been planted where it commanded the heart of the city , and a reasonable fear of shells . impelled Mayor ...
Page 58
... crossed , considerably strengthened , to the Tennessee , just above Fort Henry , where several gunboats and a large ... crossing known as Monterey , where there were half - a - dozen houses . The re- gion is thinly and recently settled ...
... crossed , considerably strengthened , to the Tennessee , just above Fort Henry , where several gunboats and a large ... crossing known as Monterey , where there were half - a - dozen houses . The re- gion is thinly and recently settled ...
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