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 11
... Defenses of Newbern stormed - Newbern surren- dered - Fort Macon reduced - Fight at South Mills -Foster advances to Kinston - Fails to carry Goldsboro ' . V. Butler's Expedition to the Gulf - Cap- ture of New Orleans .... Gen. B. F. ...
... Defenses of Newbern stormed - Newbern surren- dered - Fort Macon reduced - Fight at South Mills -Foster advances to Kinston - Fails to carry Goldsboro ' . V. Butler's Expedition to the Gulf - Cap- ture of New Orleans .... Gen. B. F. ...
Page 14
... defenses - Overton's Hill stormed and taken - Rebels routed and pursued to Franklin Their losses - Hood chased across the Ten- nessee - Lyon's feeble Raid - Stoneman in East Tennessee - Gillem routs Duke , and then Vaughn Breckinridge ...
... defenses - Overton's Hill stormed and taken - Rebels routed and pursued to Franklin Their losses - Hood chased across the Ten- nessee - Lyon's feeble Raid - Stoneman in East Tennessee - Gillem routs Duke , and then Vaughn Breckinridge ...
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... DEFENSES FORTS JACKSON AND ST . PHILIP RICHMOND AND ITS APPROACHES MCCLELLAN BEFORE YORKTOWN SEVEN PINES , OR FAIR OAKS . MECHANICSVILLE GAINES'S MILL • • • MALVERN HILL . • · • · · · · • · POPE'S VIRGINIA AND LEE'S MARY- LAND CAMPAIGNS ...
... DEFENSES FORTS JACKSON AND ST . PHILIP RICHMOND AND ITS APPROACHES MCCLELLAN BEFORE YORKTOWN SEVEN PINES , OR FAIR OAKS . MECHANICSVILLE GAINES'S MILL • • • MALVERN HILL . • · • · · · · • · POPE'S VIRGINIA AND LEE'S MARY- LAND CAMPAIGNS ...
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... defenses , while the adjacent country had been nearly di- vested of food and forage to replenish its stores . Its garrison had been re- ported at 20,000 men ; but had been reduced by successive detachments to 2,000 or 3,000 . Com ...
... defenses , while the adjacent country had been nearly di- vested of food and forage to replenish its stores . Its garrison had been re- ported at 20,000 men ; but had been reduced by successive detachments to 2,000 or 3,000 . Com ...
Page 71
... defenses , but to overcome them by regular and necessarily slow approaches , involving constant and mutual artillery practice and picket fighting , with very little loss ; three weeks of which brought our near- est batteries within ...
... defenses , but to overcome them by regular and necessarily slow approaches , involving constant and mutual artillery practice and picket fighting , with very little loss ; three weeks of which brought our near- est batteries within ...
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A. P. Hill abatis advance April arms artillery assailed assault attack Banks battle Bragg bridge Brig.-Gen brigade Burnside Capt captured cavalry charge Chattanooga command Confederate Corinth corps creek crossed D. H. Hill defenses dispatched division enemy enemy's fell fight fire flank fleet Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Fredericksburg front Grant gunboats guns Harper's Ferry heavy held Hill Hooker horses infantry intrenchments Jackson Lee's loss Maj.-Gen mand March McClellan ment miles military Mississippi morning moved movement nearly negroes night officers Ohio Port Port Hudson position Potomac prisoners pushed railroad reached rear Rebel army Rebel batteries Rebel force Rebellion rëenforced regiments repulsed retreat Richmond ridge river road Rosecrans routed says sent Sept shell Sherman shot side sion skirmishers Slavery slaves Smith soldiers soon South Carolina strong surrender Tennessee thence tion troops Union vance Vicksburg Virginia woods