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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... fall back - Hovey and Washburn on the Coldwater- Gen. Wm . T. Sherman embarks 30,000 men at Memphis - Debarks on the ... falls - Rebel Graud Charge led by Pickett - Terribly repulsed - Lee retreats- Heavy losses - Feeble pursuit by ...
... fall back - Hovey and Washburn on the Coldwater- Gen. Wm . T. Sherman embarks 30,000 men at Memphis - Debarks on the ... falls - Rebel Graud Charge led by Pickett - Terribly repulsed - Lee retreats- Heavy losses - Feeble pursuit by ...
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... Fall of Richmond · War .... - End of the .724 Grant passive - Rebel attempt to arm Negroes -Warren's advance to the ... Falls back to Dinwiddie C. H - Lee strikes Warren heavi ly - Is successful , but finally stopped - Sheridan again ...
... Fall of Richmond · War .... - End of the .724 Grant passive - Rebel attempt to arm Negroes -Warren's advance to the ... Falls back to Dinwiddie C. H - Lee strikes Warren heavi ly - Is successful , but finally stopped - Sheridan again ...
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... fall back to the next eleva- tion or turn in the road , where he would renew the dispensation of grape with like results , then con- cede another half - mile , and repeat the operation . Thus fighting and falling back , he wore out the ...
... fall back to the next eleva- tion or turn in the road , where he would renew the dispensation of grape with like results , then con- cede another half - mile , and repeat the operation . Thus fighting and falling back , he wore out the ...
Page 30
... fall back a little , but without slackening its fire . Asboth's and Sigel's divisions were soon in position , completing our line of battle a little to the rear of the first , but without a break , and much of it on open ground , our ...
... fall back a little , but without slackening its fire . Asboth's and Sigel's divisions were soon in position , completing our line of battle a little to the rear of the first , but without a break , and much of it on open ground , our ...
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... fall back the Indians there collected still re- to a region less wasted and exhaust - garded with just indignation the ed than that which for many miles surrounded the well - fought field of Pea Ridge . As this was the only important ...
... fall back the Indians there collected still re- to a region less wasted and exhaust - garded with just indignation the ed than that which for many miles surrounded the well - fought field of Pea Ridge . As this was the only important ...
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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