Southern History of the War: The Second Year of the War |
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... received by the Southern Public . - New War Measures at Washington.- Lincoln a Dictator . - Prospect of Foreign Interference . - Action of the Emperor Na- poleon . - Suffering of the Working Classes in England . - The Delusions of an ...
... received by the Southern Public . - New War Measures at Washington.- Lincoln a Dictator . - Prospect of Foreign Interference . - Action of the Emperor Na- poleon . - Suffering of the Working Classes in England . - The Delusions of an ...
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... . Of the trade in provisions for cotton , Butler received his share of the gains , while the robbery was covered up by the pretence of consump- tion in New Orleans " to prevent starvation , " 20 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
... . Of the trade in provisions for cotton , Butler received his share of the gains , while the robbery was covered up by the pretence of consump- tion in New Orleans " to prevent starvation , " 20 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
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... receiving with composed courage the cross - fire of the enemy's artillery ; and then , as the sun was sinking , they made the charge decisive of the day , and drove the enemy in consternation and utter rout from the field . Our loss in ...
... receiving with composed courage the cross - fire of the enemy's artillery ; and then , as the sun was sinking , they made the charge decisive of the day , and drove the enemy in consternation and utter rout from the field . Our loss in ...
Page 37
... received the Yankees with shouts of derision and defiant cheers for Jackson . Some Confederate officers came into the enemy's camp with entire unconcern , supposing that their own troops occupied the town as a matter of course , and ...
... received the Yankees with shouts of derision and defiant cheers for Jackson . Some Confederate officers came into the enemy's camp with entire unconcern , supposing that their own troops occupied the town as a matter of course , and ...
Page 50
... rifle , and many of them desperate characters . After receiving the enemy's fire , Turner Ashby and his eleven at once charged , and after a sharp engagement , routed and dispersed their 50 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
... rifle , and many of them desperate characters . After receiving the enemy's fire , Turner Ashby and his eleven at once charged , and after a sharp engagement , routed and dispersed their 50 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
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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