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Page 37
... fell back from Winchester , after routing Banks , he managed , with great address , boldness , and energy , to carry off his prisoners and spoils , and to bring off his army between the converging columns of Fremont , who approached his ...
... fell back from Winchester , after routing Banks , he managed , with great address , boldness , and energy , to carry off his prisoners and spoils , and to bring off his army between the converging columns of Fremont , who approached his ...
Page 41
... fell . He was on his feet in an instant . " Men , " he cried , " cease firing - charge , for God's sake , charge ! " The next instant he fell dead - not twenty yards from the concealed marksman who had killed him . To the sketch we have ...
... fell . He was on his feet in an instant . " Men , " he cried , " cease firing - charge , for God's sake , charge ! " The next instant he fell dead - not twenty yards from the concealed marksman who had killed him . To the sketch we have ...
Page 50
... fell into a cattle - stop of the railroad with his unfortunate rider . He was overtaken , beaten , bruised , wounded , and left for dead . He was removed many hours afterwards , and lived for several days , enjoying every kind attention ...
... fell into a cattle - stop of the railroad with his unfortunate rider . He was overtaken , beaten , bruised , wounded , and left for dead . He was removed many hours afterwards , and lived for several days , enjoying every kind attention ...
Page 54
... fell as I , too , expect to fall , if my country needs it ) is but too true . Had he been spared longer , he would doubtless have been of great value to our country . His fall , however , has not been without its lesson to the enemy ...
... fell as I , too , expect to fall , if my country needs it ) is but too true . Had he been spared longer , he would doubtless have been of great value to our country . His fall , however , has not been without its lesson to the enemy ...
Page 57
... fell . The next who took them fell , when Corporal Shanks , a six- footer , seized them , raising them over his head at arm's length . Captain Robertson lay dead ; Lieutenant Snowden shot to death ; myself on the ground , my horse shot ...
... fell . The next who took them fell , when Corporal Shanks , a six- footer , seized them , raising them over his head at arm's length . Captain Robertson lay dead ; Lieutenant Snowden shot to death ; myself on the ground , my horse shot ...
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A. P. Hill advance arms army artillery Ashby attack bank batteries Bragg bridge brigade campaign captured cavalry Chambersburg charge Chickahominy command commenced Confederacy Confederate corps D. H. Hill defeated defences division driven enemy enemy's engaged evacuated Ewell Ewell's fall back Federal fell field fight fire flank forces Fredericksburg front gunboats guns Hagerstown Harper's Ferry Hill's Hooker horse hour hundred infantry intrenchments J. E. B. Stuart Jackson James river Kentucky killed and wounded line of battle Longstreet loss Manassas Maryland McClellan ment miles military Mississippi morning movement night North Northern numbers o'clock occupied officers opened passed pieces of artillery Pope Port Hudson portion position prisoners railroad Rappahannock rear rebel regiment reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond river road shell shot side skirmishers soldiers South Southern surrender Tennessee thousand tion town troops Turner Ashby Valley Vicksburg victory Virginia wagons Washington whole woods Yankee