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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... soon gave way , and the Texan victory was complete . Their loss was reported by Scurry as 36 killed and 60 wounded ; but among the former were Majors Shropshire and Ragnet , Capt . Buckholt , and Lt. Mills . During the fight , which ...
... soon gave way , and the Texan victory was complete . Their loss was reported by Scurry as 36 killed and 60 wounded ; but among the former were Majors Shropshire and Ragnet , Capt . Buckholt , and Lt. Mills . During the fight , which ...
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... soon open fire . Asboth's batteries fell back , being out of ammunition , and the Rebels were enabled to fire the last shot . A little after dark , both armies sank down on the battle - field , and slept amid the dead and the dying ...
... soon open fire . Asboth's batteries fell back , being out of ammunition , and the Rebels were enabled to fire the last shot . A little after dark , both armies sank down on the battle - field , and slept amid the dead and the dying ...
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... soon proved an overmatch for the two Rebel batteries opposed to them , driving them and their supports back into the woods ; where they were charged by Col. Weer , leading the 10th , 13th , and part of the 2d and 11th Kansas and 20th ...
... soon proved an overmatch for the two Rebel batteries opposed to them , driving them and their supports back into the woods ; where they were charged by Col. Weer , leading the 10th , 13th , and part of the 2d and 11th Kansas and 20th ...
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... soon to bear them to Chattanooga , | to Columbia , and other points of comparative safety . Gov. Harris and 95 " An Impressed New - Yorker , " in his narra- tive of personal adventures , entitled " Thirteen Months in the Rebel Army ...
... soon to bear them to Chattanooga , | to Columbia , and other points of comparative safety . Gov. Harris and 95 " An Impressed New - Yorker , " in his narra- tive of personal adventures , entitled " Thirteen Months in the Rebel Army ...
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... soon afterward reached | the Rebels had left some hours be- Nashville , and established there his fore , after burning 18,000 bushels of headquarters , while his army was corn , 5,000 tons of hay , their cavalry quartered around the ...
... soon afterward reached | the Rebels had left some hours be- Nashville , and established there his fore , after burning 18,000 bushels of headquarters , while his army was corn , 5,000 tons of hay , their cavalry quartered around the ...
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