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A. P. Hill Abolitionism Abolitionists Abraham Lincoln advance arms army artillery attack battery battle battle of Manassas battle-field Beauregard brigade brilliant camp campaign Capt captured cavalry Charleston Cheat Mountain Chickahominy citizens Colonel command Confederate Congress Constitution contest Cotton Hill declared defence disaster Donelson election enemy enemy's engaged evacuation federacy Federal forces field fight fire flag Floyd Fort Donelson Fort Sumter four Governor gunboats guns horses hundred infantry Island Jackson Johnston Kentucky killed Lincoln government loss Manassas mand McCulloch ment miles military Mississippi Missouri Missourians morning Mountain movement Nashville night North Northern o'clock occupied officers ordered party portion position Potomac President Price prisoners railroad rear regiment reinforcements retreat Richmond river road Roanoke Island shot side slavery soldiers South Carolina spirit Sterling Price Sumter surrender Tennessee territory thousand tion Union victory Virginia vote Washington whole wounded Yankee