Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 43
... Washington with its sublime spectacles . Virginia did not secede in either the circumstances or sense in which the Cotton States had separated themselves from the Union . She did not leave the Union with delusive prospects of peace to ...
... Washington with its sublime spectacles . Virginia did not secede in either the circumstances or sense in which the Cotton States had separated themselves from the Union . She did not leave the Union with delusive prospects of peace to ...
Page 82
... Washington . - The Yankee Army falls back upon Alexandria and Washington . - Review of the Situation . - Rapid Change in our Military Fortunes . - What the South had accomplished . - Comparison of Material Strength between North and ...
... Washington . - The Yankee Army falls back upon Alexandria and Washington . - Review of the Situation . - Rapid Change in our Military Fortunes . - What the South had accomplished . - Comparison of Material Strength between North and ...
Page 119
... Washington was burdened with the signals of its defeat . The North did not tolerate the idea of defeat . On the very day of the battle , Washington was gay with exultation and triumph over an im- agined victory . At thirty minutes past ...
... Washington was burdened with the signals of its defeat . The North did not tolerate the idea of defeat . On the very day of the battle , Washington was gay with exultation and triumph over an im- agined victory . At thirty minutes past ...
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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