Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 62
... attack on our lines . The 9th and 14th Vir ginia regiments were ordered to feel for the enemy , and while thus ... attack was made , encouraging his men . At last , reinforcements coming up , the attack of the enemy was vigorously ...
... attack on our lines . The 9th and 14th Vir ginia regiments were ordered to feel for the enemy , and while thus ... attack was made , encouraging his men . At last , reinforcements coming up , the attack of the enemy was vigorously ...
Page 165
... attack made by Gen. Breckenridge with less than three thousand men on Baton Rouge , was se- verely repulsed by an enemy nearly twice his numbers , fight- ing behind fortifications which were almost impregnable , and assisted by a fleet ...
... attack made by Gen. Breckenridge with less than three thousand men on Baton Rouge , was se- verely repulsed by an enemy nearly twice his numbers , fight- ing behind fortifications which were almost impregnable , and assisted by a fleet ...
Page 351
... attack . As we formed a pretty large party , we often drew upon our- selves the attention of the hostile sharpshooters , and were two or three times favored with a shell . One of these shells set a brick building on fire which was ...
... attack . As we formed a pretty large party , we often drew upon our- selves the attention of the hostile sharpshooters , and were two or three times favored with a shell . One of these shells set a brick building on fire which was ...
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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