Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 166
... Immediately the artillery of Gen. Villipigue , whose brigade was in the advance , opened fire upon the enemy , who in a short time began to give way and fall back , and continued to do so for two 166 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
... Immediately the artillery of Gen. Villipigue , whose brigade was in the advance , opened fire upon the enemy , who in a short time began to give way and fall back , and continued to do so for two 166 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
Page 207
... immediately commenced , Gen. Polk having ordered forward a portion of Withers ' division . Robin- son's battery held the enemy in check , keeping up a most deadly and destructive fire . Three times the enemy charged this battery , but ...
... immediately commenced , Gen. Polk having ordered forward a portion of Withers ' division . Robin- son's battery held the enemy in check , keeping up a most deadly and destructive fire . Three times the enemy charged this battery , but ...
Page 215
... immediately ordered not to await attack , but to advance and meet him . About this same time a report reached me that a heavy force of the enemy's infantry was advancing on the Lebanon road , about five miles in Breckenridge's front ...
... immediately ordered not to await attack , but to advance and meet him . About this same time a report reached me that a heavy force of the enemy's infantry was advancing on the Lebanon road , about five miles in Breckenridge's front ...
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