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... river . A water channel , called Bayou Baxter , connected it with Bayou Macon , which latter is con- nected with the Tensas river , which communicates with the Washita and Red rivers , and so into the Mississippi . A canal was cut ...
... river . A water channel , called Bayou Baxter , connected it with Bayou Macon , which latter is con- nected with the Tensas river , which communicates with the Washita and Red rivers , and so into the Mississippi . A canal was cut ...
Page 170
... River , which , at that time , its guns com- pletely commanded , barring that great water tho roughfare to our arms . The line of bluffs ex- tend from Yazoo River on the north to Warren- ton on the south , a distance of some fifteen ...
... River , which , at that time , its guns com- pletely commanded , barring that great water tho roughfare to our arms . The line of bluffs ex- tend from Yazoo River on the north to Warren- ton on the south , a distance of some fifteen ...
Page 188
... river from his position opposite Chattanooga to a point on the north bank of the Tennessee river and opposite Whitesides , then to cross to the south side , to hold the road passed over by Hooker . In the meantime , and before the enemy ...
... river from his position opposite Chattanooga to a point on the north bank of the Tennessee river and opposite Whitesides , then to cross to the south side , to hold the road passed over by Hooker . In the meantime , and before the enemy ...
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