 | United States. President - United States - 1866 - 920 pages
...regiments cf infantry and a squadron of cavalry, under Brevet Brigadier General Theodore Head, to reach and destroy the bridges. This advance met the head of...force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements, and enabled General Ord to got well up with the remainder of his force, on meeting which... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...of infantry, and a squadron of cavalry, under Brevet Brigadier-General Theodore Read, to reach and destroy the bridges. This advance met the head of...force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements, and enabled General Onl to get well up with the remainder of his force, on meeting which... | |
 | J. T. Headley - History - 1866 - 774 pages
...regiments of infantry and a squadron of cavalry, under Brevet Brigadier General Theodore Road, to reach and destroy the bridges. This advance met the head of...small force overpowered. This caused a delay in the encmy's movements, and enabled General Ord to get well tip with the remainder of his force, on meeting... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 586 pages
...regiments of infantry and a squadron of cavalry, under brevet Brigadier-General Theodore Kead, to reach and destroy the bridges. This advance met the head of...it heroically attacked and detained until General Kead was killed and his small force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements, and... | |
 | 1866 - 724 pages
...regiments cf infantry and a squadron of cavalry, under Brevet Brigadier General Theodore Read, to reach and destroy the bridges. This advance met the head of...it heroically attacked and detained until General Head was killed and his small force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements, and... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Massachusetts - 1866 - 734 pages
...sending two regiments of infantry and a squadron of cavalry, under Brevet Brig. -Gen. Theodore Read, to destroy the bridges. This advance met the head...Farmville, which it heroically attacked and detained until Gen. Read was killed and his small force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements,... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1866 - 436 pages
...regiments of infantry and a squadron of cavalry, under Bicvet Brigadier General Theodore Read, to reach and destroy the bridges. This advance met the head of...it heroically attacked and detained until General Head was killed and his small force overpowered. This cansed a delay in the enemy's movements, and... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1866 - 722 pages
...regiments cf infantry and a squadron of cavalry, under BrevetBrigadier General Theodore Read, to reach and destroy the bridges. This advance met the head of...it heroically attacked and detained until General Head was killed and bis small force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements, and... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Massachusetts - 1866 - 948 pages
...of cavalry, under Brevet Brig.-Gen. Theodore Bead, to destroy the bridges. This advance met the bead of Lee's column near Farmville, which it heroically attacked and detained until Gen. Read was killed and his small force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements,... | |
 | Edward Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 670 pages
...regiments of infantry and a squadron of cavalry, under Brevet Brigadier General Theodore Read, to reach and destroy the bridges. This advance met the head of...force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements, and enabled General Ord to get well up with the remainder of his force, on meeting which... | |
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General Read was killed and his small force overpowered. This caused a delay in the enemy's movements, and enabled General Ord to get well up with the remainder of his force, on meeting which, the enemy immediately intrenched himself. 
