Southern History of the War: The fourth year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1866 - Confederate States of America |
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... eral Lee had predetermined a surrender on moving from Richmond and Peters- burg . Straggling of his soldiers . - Official correspondence concerning the surren- der . - Interview between General Lee and General Grant at McLean's house ...
... eral Lee had predetermined a surrender on moving from Richmond and Peters- burg . Straggling of his soldiers . - Official correspondence concerning the surren- der . - Interview between General Lee and General Grant at McLean's house ...
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... eral opinion had taken possession of the public mind that the North would make its grand effort in this year for the conquest of the South ; and that even negative results would be fatal to the enemy , as they would be insufficient to ...
... eral opinion had taken possession of the public mind that the North would make its grand effort in this year for the conquest of the South ; and that even negative results would be fatal to the enemy , as they would be insufficient to ...
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... eral Lee's army to Richmond was simply its movement from a position which its adversary had abandoned , to place itself full before him across the new road on which he had deter- mined to travel . In this sense , it was Grant who was ...
... eral Lee's army to Richmond was simply its movement from a position which its adversary had abandoned , to place itself full before him across the new road on which he had deter- mined to travel . In this sense , it was Grant who was ...
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... eral Loring reported two hundred and thirty - six of his corps killed , wounded , and missing . The loss of the enemy , by their own estimates , was between twenty - five hundred and three thousand . Of this affair General Sherman wrote ...
... eral Loring reported two hundred and thirty - six of his corps killed , wounded , and missing . The loss of the enemy , by their own estimates , was between twenty - five hundred and three thousand . Of this affair General Sherman wrote ...
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... eral Grant , asking permission of the Confederate authorities for Colonel Jacques , of the 73d Illinois infantry , and one J. R. Gilmore , to meet Colonel Ould , the Confederate Commissioner of Exchange , between the lines of the two ...
... eral Grant , asking permission of the Confederate authorities for Colonel Jacques , of the 73d Illinois infantry , and one J. R. Gilmore , to meet Colonel Ould , the Confederate Commissioner of Exchange , between the lines of the two ...
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Southern History of the War. the Third Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2016 |
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advance American ANDREW JOHNSON Appomattox arms Army of Northern artillery assault Atlanta attack authorities batteries battle Boonsboro brigade Brigadier-General campaign Captain captured cavalry Colonel columns command Confederacy Confederate Congress constitution Convention corps crossed declared defence destroyed division Early enemy enemy's engaged eral Ewell's federacy Federal fight fire flank force Fort Fisher Fort Gregg front Georgia Government Grant guns Harper's Ferry Hill honor Hood Hood's hundred infantry intrenched Jackson James River Johnston laws Lee's army Lincoln Longstreet loss Lynchburg Major-General Manassas McLaws ment miles military morning moved movement negro night North o'clock officers party peace persons Petersburg pieces of artillery political position Potomac President Davis prisoners proclamation railroad rear repulsed retreat Richmond River road Savannah Sharpsburg Sheridan Sherman side slavery slaves soldiers South Carolina success surrender thousand tion troops Union United victory Washington wounded Yankee