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Page 18
... betrayed in the streets or from the balconies their indignation against the invaders of their city , while it made him the hero of the hour in the North with a people who admired the coarse spirit of 18 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
... betrayed in the streets or from the balconies their indignation against the invaders of their city , while it made him the hero of the hour in the North with a people who admired the coarse spirit of 18 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
Page 27
... hour of night , aroused from his slumbers and acquainted with the decision of his pilots , ordered the ship to be put ashore , landed his crew in the vicinity of Craney Island , and blew to the four winds of heaven the only naval ...
... hour of night , aroused from his slumbers and acquainted with the decision of his pilots , ordered the ship to be put ashore , landed his crew in the vicinity of Craney Island , and blew to the four winds of heaven the only naval ...
Page 29
... hour after sunrise it had evacuated the town , under the necessity of leaving our killed and wounded in the hands of the enemy . The following day , the insolence of the enemy was again checked on the route of our retreat . On the 7th ...
... hour after sunrise it had evacuated the town , under the necessity of leaving our killed and wounded in the hands of the enemy . The following day , the insolence of the enemy was again checked on the route of our retreat . On the 7th ...
Page 31
... hours ; so we have no longer any time to delay . I only hope that we have not delayed too long already . I shall then be cut off from all communication with and I expect to have no longer any peace . I will write again from Raleigh ...
... hours ; so we have no longer any time to delay . I only hope that we have not delayed too long already . I shall then be cut off from all communication with and I expect to have no longer any peace . I will write again from Raleigh ...
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... hours and a half , given a decisive repulse to the gunboats , with the inconsiderable loss of five killed and seven wounded . The accuracy of our fire had astonished the enemy , and carried dismay through his fleet . Eighteen shots went ...
... hours and a half , given a decisive repulse to the gunboats , with the inconsiderable loss of five killed and seven wounded . The accuracy of our fire had astonished the enemy , and carried dismay through his fleet . Eighteen shots went ...
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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