Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 127
... forces , with some exceptions , in nearly the same relative situation as at the com- mencement of the battle . The enemy gained nothing and we lost nothing . On the contrary , our object had been obtained . We had encountered a force of ...
... forces , with some exceptions , in nearly the same relative situation as at the com- mencement of the battle . The enemy gained nothing and we lost nothing . On the contrary , our object had been obtained . We had encountered a force of ...
Page 200
... force held him in check at Southwest creek , beyond Kinston . The Yankee force , commanded by Foster , consisted of fifteen thousand men and nine gunboats . Having delayed their advance for some time , Gen. Evans succeeded in with ...
... force held him in check at Southwest creek , beyond Kinston . The Yankee force , commanded by Foster , consisted of fifteen thousand men and nine gunboats . Having delayed their advance for some time , Gen. Evans succeeded in with ...
Page 215
... force , in his immediate front , and on receiving the second order , he informed me that they had already crossed in heavy force , and were advancing to attack his lines . He was immediately ordered not to await attack , but to advance ...
... force , in his immediate front , and on receiving the second order , he informed me that they had already crossed in heavy force , and were advancing to attack his lines . He was immediately ordered not to await attack , but to advance ...
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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