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Page 149
... Bermuda Hundred intrenchments . Beauregard , indeed , was in a bet- ter position now than Butler , for his troops occupied an un- assailable line , with open ground in front , upon which they could form and attack Butler's weaker line ...
... Bermuda Hundred intrenchments . Beauregard , indeed , was in a bet- ter position now than Butler , for his troops occupied an un- assailable line , with open ground in front , upon which they could form and attack Butler's weaker line ...
Page 206
... Bermuda Hundred and received orders to move at daylight on Petersburg . ' General Butler had a ponton bridge over the Appomattox near the left of his line , at Point of Rocks or Broadway Landing , about two miles below Port Walthall ...
... Bermuda Hundred and received orders to move at daylight on Petersburg . ' General Butler had a ponton bridge over the Appomattox near the left of his line , at Point of Rocks or Broadway Landing , about two miles below Port Walthall ...
Page 213
... Bermuda 1 It appears to me that General Grant's plan for capturing Petersburg was something like the following , though I am without positive information on the subject . The force holding that town was known to General Butler to be ...
... Bermuda 1 It appears to me that General Grant's plan for capturing Petersburg was something like the following , though I am without positive information on the subject . The force holding that town was known to General Butler to be ...
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advance afternoon Appomattox Army of Northern arrived artillery assault attack Ayres Battery Beauregard Bermuda Hundred Birney Birney's Boydton Boydton road Brig.-Gen brigade Brigadier-General Brock road Burnside Butler Capt captured Carolina Catharpin cavalry Church Cold Harbor Colonel column command Confederate Crawford Creek crossing despatch directed enemy enemy's intrenchments enlisted eral Ewell Ewell's Fifth Corps fire Fitz Lee Five Forks force ford Fredericksburg front Gibbon Gregg Griffin guns half-past Hancock Hatcher's Run Heth's Hill's corps infantry James killed and wounded Lee's left flank loss Lynchburg Mahone's Major-General Meade miles morning Mott's move movement night Ninth Corps o'clock officers open ground ordered Petersburg picket Pickett's plank road position Potomac present for duty Reams's Station rear regiments Richmond right flank river says Second Brigade Second Corps sent Shady Grove Sheridan Sixth Corps skirmishers Smith south side South Side Railroad Spottsylvania Court House troops vicinity Warren White Oak road woods