Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 61
... troops pursued their victorious career through the enemy's successive camps and intrenchments . At each new , position they encountered fresh troops belonging to it , and reinforce- ments brought on from the rear . Thus they had to ...
... troops pursued their victorious career through the enemy's successive camps and intrenchments . At each new , position they encountered fresh troops belonging to it , and reinforce- ments brought on from the rear . Thus they had to ...
Page 132
... troops slept that night upon their arms , disturbed by the occasional fire of the pickets of the two armies , who were in close proximity to each other . At the first dawn of day , skirmishing commenced in front , and in a short time ...
... troops slept that night upon their arms , disturbed by the occasional fire of the pickets of the two armies , who were in close proximity to each other . At the first dawn of day , skirmishing commenced in front , and in a short time ...
Page 193
... troops had driven the enemy from the woods and across the railroad in the direction of their pontoon bridges near Deep Run . Our men pursued them a mile and a half across the bottom land , and fell back only when they had gotten under ...
... troops had driven the enemy from the woods and across the railroad in the direction of their pontoon bridges near Deep Run . Our men pursued them a mile and a half across the bottom land , and fell back only when they had gotten under ...
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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