Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 131
... fire seemed to be silenced , and the batteries of Gen. Hill were ordered to cease their fire , which was the signal for storming the works . Gen. Pender had commenced his advance , when , the enemy again opening , Pegram and Crenshaw ...
... fire seemed to be silenced , and the batteries of Gen. Hill were ordered to cease their fire , which was the signal for storming the works . Gen. Pender had commenced his advance , when , the enemy again opening , Pegram and Crenshaw ...
Page 167
... fire from the advancing batteries of Gen. Lovell's division . At half - past 9 o'clock , the enemy having made a stand one half mile in front of his fortifications , Gen. Lovell advanced his infantry and poured a destructive musketry fire ...
... fire from the advancing batteries of Gen. Lovell's division . At half - past 9 o'clock , the enemy having made a stand one half mile in front of his fortifications , Gen. Lovell advanced his infantry and poured a destructive musketry fire ...
Page 213
... fire until close upon the enemy , and then to charge with the bayonet . On came Pillow , followed by Preston ; forward hurried Hanson , followed by Gibson . From the moment of gaining the field the enemy's artillery from the ridge ...
... fire until close upon the enemy , and then to charge with the bayonet . On came Pillow , followed by Preston ; forward hurried Hanson , followed by Gibson . From the moment of gaining the field the enemy's artillery from the ridge ...
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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