Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 96
... Jackson , the brave , eccentric , and beloved commander , * who had achieved so many victories against so many extraordinary odds and obstacles ; all the movements of the campaign being directed by the self - possessed , controlling ...
... Jackson , the brave , eccentric , and beloved commander , * who had achieved so many victories against so many extraordinary odds and obstacles ; all the movements of the campaign being directed by the self - possessed , controlling ...
Page 100
... ( Jackson ) himself might be cut off . It was obvious , indeed , that if Pope could reach Gordonsville , he would cut off Jackson's supplies , but in this direction he was to be confronted by Gen. Lee with the forces withdrawn from ...
... ( Jackson ) himself might be cut off . It was obvious , indeed , that if Pope could reach Gordonsville , he would cut off Jackson's supplies , but in this direction he was to be confronted by Gen. Lee with the forces withdrawn from ...
Page 271
... Jackson was the immediate point of attack . On the 14th of May the enemy took possession of Jackson . Gen. Johnston was intrusted with the active command of the Confederate forces in the southwest too late to save those dis- astrous ...
... Jackson was the immediate point of attack . On the 14th of May the enemy took possession of Jackson . Gen. Johnston was intrusted with the active command of the Confederate forces in the southwest too late to save those dis- astrous ...
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A. P. Hill advance arms army artillery attack bank batteries Bragg bridge brigade campaign captured cavalry Chambersburg charge Chickahominy columns command commenced Confederacy Confederate corps D. H. Hill defeated defences division enemy enemy's engaged Ewell Ewell's fall back Federal fell field fight fire flank forces Fredericksburg front Gettysburg gunboats guns Hagerstown Harper's Ferry Hill Hooker horse hundred infantry 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 political Pope Port Hudson Port Republic portion position prisoners railroad Rappahannock rear rebel regiment reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond river road shell shot side skirmishers soldiers South Southern Stonewall Jackson surrender Tennessee terrible thousand tion town troops Turner Ashby valley Vicksburg victory Virginia wagons Washington West whole woods Yankee yards