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... prisoners , took nine pieces of artillery , and left on the field , in killed and wounded , at least three thousand of the enemy . During the night our army resumed its movement towards Richmond , and half an hour after sunrise it had ...
... prisoners , took nine pieces of artillery , and left on the field , in killed and wounded , at least three thousand of the enemy . During the night our army resumed its movement towards Richmond , and half an hour after sunrise it had ...
Page 36
... prisoners . It was now Banks's turn to betake himself to flight , or , in the official circumlocution of that commander , " to enter the lists with the enemy in a race or a battle , as he should choose , for the possession of Winchester ...
... prisoners . It was now Banks's turn to betake himself to flight , or , in the official circumlocution of that commander , " to enter the lists with the enemy in a race or a battle , as he should choose , for the possession of Winchester ...
Page 37
... prisoners , and stores amounting to millions of dollars . And all these prizes had been obtained by the Confederates in the brief period of a few days , and with a loss not exceeding one hundred in killed and wounded . When General ...
... prisoners , and stores amounting to millions of dollars . And all these prizes had been obtained by the Confederates in the brief period of a few days , and with a loss not exceeding one hundred in killed and wounded . When General ...
Page 40
... prisoners were taken that day , and others after that were brought in daily . The loss of the enemy in killed and wounded was heavy , and so was our own . Six splendid cannon were captured on the field , another was taken in the pursuit ...
... prisoners were taken that day , and others after that were brought in daily . The loss of the enemy in killed and wounded was heavy , and so was our own . Six splendid cannon were captured on the field , another was taken in the pursuit ...
Page 56
... prisoner . My regiment was supporting a battery a short distance behind this cavalry fight . In half an hour we were ordered forward - that is , towards the enemy retracing the march just made . Our in- fantry consisted only of ...
... prisoner . My regiment was supporting a battery a short distance behind this cavalry fight . In half an hour we were ordered forward - that is , towards the enemy retracing the march just made . Our in- fantry consisted only of ...
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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