Southern History of the War: The second year of the warBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 39
... woods without any infantry in the woods to defend it . By availing himself of this circumstance , and by a brilliant manœuvre and charge , Jackson turned the fortune of the day at a critical moment . For some two hours the battle raged ...
... woods without any infantry in the woods to defend it . By availing himself of this circumstance , and by a brilliant manœuvre and charge , Jackson turned the fortune of the day at a critical moment . For some two hours the battle raged ...
Page 111
... woods were full of troops , and the order for the supports to forward at a quick step was received with enthusi- astic cheers by the elated men . The din was almost deafen- ing , the heavy notes of the artillery , at first deliberate ...
... woods were full of troops , and the order for the supports to forward at a quick step was received with enthusi- astic cheers by the elated men . The din was almost deafen- ing , the heavy notes of the artillery , at first deliberate ...
Page 212
... woods and rocky ravines , lay concealed also a large force of the enemy . Further to the enemy's left was another skirt of woods , which the enemy also occupied , out - flanking our front nearly one thousand yards . Near the first skirt ...
... woods and rocky ravines , lay concealed also a large force of the enemy . Further to the enemy's left was another skirt of woods , which the enemy also occupied , out - flanking our front nearly one thousand yards . Near the first skirt ...
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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