Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 31
... falls back as far as Richmond , all our troops from Gordonsville and " Swift Run Gap " will also fall back to this place , and make one desperate stand against McClellan . If you will look at the map , you will see that the Yankees are ...
... falls back as far as Richmond , all our troops from Gordonsville and " Swift Run Gap " will also fall back to this place , and make one desperate stand against McClellan . If you will look at the map , you will see that the Yankees are ...
Page 274
... fall of Vicksburg . It com- pelled the surrender of Port Hudson as its necessary conse- quence . It neutralized in a great measure a remarkable series * The fall of Port Hudson did not take place until after a prolonged and gal- lant ...
... fall of Vicksburg . It com- pelled the surrender of Port Hudson as its necessary conse- quence . It neutralized in a great measure a remarkable series * The fall of Port Hudson did not take place until after a prolonged and gal- lant ...
Page 282
... fall back . The retreating line is pressed heavily . It does not give way ; but many noble spirits who had passed safely through the fiery ordeal of the advance and charge , now fall on the right and on the left . In this great battle ...
... fall back . The retreating line is pressed heavily . It does not give way ; but many noble spirits who had passed safely through the fiery ordeal of the advance and charge , now fall on the right and on the left . In this great battle ...
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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