Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 111
... heavy notes of the artillery , at first deliberate , but gradually increasing in their rapidity , mingled with the sharp ' treble of the small - arms , gave one an idea of some diabolical concert in which all the furies of hell were at ...
... heavy notes of the artillery , at first deliberate , but gradually increasing in their rapidity , mingled with the sharp ' treble of the small - arms , gave one an idea of some diabolical concert in which all the furies of hell were at ...
Page 168
... heavy cannonading , by both sides , ensued for one hour . Our troops suffered but little damage from this fire , and the artillery was withdrawn with the view of advancing the infan- try . Now heavy skirmishing followed all along the ...
... heavy cannonading , by both sides , ensued for one hour . Our troops suffered but little damage from this fire , and the artillery was withdrawn with the view of advancing the infan- try . Now heavy skirmishing followed all along the ...
Page 215
... heavy 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 ...
... heavy 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 ...
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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