Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 138
... attempting , Gen. Lee crossed the Potomac without mo- lestation , and took position at or near Shepherdstown . The ... attempt to cross the Potomac at Shep- herdstown , when the column which had crossed was fallen upon by A. P. Hill ...
... attempting , Gen. Lee crossed the Potomac without mo- lestation , and took position at or near Shepherdstown . The ... attempt to cross the Potomac at Shep- herdstown , when the column which had crossed was fallen upon by A. P. Hill ...
Page 150
... attempt on the part of the enemy , to turn Claiborne's right , was admirably foiled by the firmness of Col. Preston Smith's brigade , who repulsed the enemy with great slaughter . In the mean time Gen. Churchill had been com- pletely ...
... attempt on the part of the enemy , to turn Claiborne's right , was admirably foiled by the firmness of Col. Preston Smith's brigade , who repulsed the enemy with great slaughter . In the mean time Gen. Churchill had been com- pletely ...
Page 243
... attempts to run our batter- ies and to get to the south of Vicksburg . His first attempt was with the Queen of the West , his second with the Indianola ; but though successful in these two cases in running our batter- ies , the boats ...
... attempts to run our batter- ies and to get to the south of Vicksburg . His first attempt was with the Queen of the West , his second with the Indianola ; but though successful in these two cases in running our batter- ies , the boats ...
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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