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Page 37
... road of the Valley and marched towards Port Republic , the distance between these two places being about twelve miles . Port Republic is situated at the junction of South river , flow- ing north , and North river , flowing east . THE ...
... road of the Valley and marched towards Port Republic , the distance between these two places being about twelve miles . Port Republic is situated at the junction of South river , flow- ing north , and North river , flowing east . THE ...
Page 39
... road and the wide uncovered level plain , over which Jackson's army was obliged to advance . The level and exposed ground offered scarcely any suitable position for planting our artillery . The advantage of position belonged altogether ...
... road and the wide uncovered level plain , over which Jackson's army was obliged to advance . The level and exposed ground offered scarcely any suitable position for planting our artillery . The advantage of position belonged altogether ...
Page 50
... road , for the purpose of observation . He had with him eleven men , and his brother Richard led another small band of six . The latter was proceeding along the railroad westward , in the direction of Cumberland - some ten miles away ...
... road , for the purpose of observation . He had with him eleven men , and his brother Richard led another small band of six . The latter was proceeding along the railroad westward , in the direction of Cumberland - some ten miles away ...
Page 56
... road and filed to the right , through the fields , soon changing direc- tion again so as to move parallel to the road . General Ewell soon sent for two of my companies as skirmishers . Moving cautiously through the darkening shades of ...
... road and filed to the right , through the fields , soon changing direc- tion again so as to move parallel to the road . General Ewell soon sent for two of my companies as skirmishers . Moving cautiously through the darkening shades of ...
Page 60
... road to attack the enemy in front ; Gen. Huger , with his division , was to move down the Charles City road , in order to attack in flank the troops who might be en- gaged with Hill and Longstreet , unless he found in his front force ...
... road to attack the enemy in front ; Gen. Huger , with his division , was to move down the Charles City road , in order to attack in flank the troops who might be en- gaged with Hill and Longstreet , unless he found in his front force ...
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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