The Early Life, Campaigns, and Public Services of Robert E. Lee: With a Record of the Campaigns and Heroic Deeds of His Companions in Arms |
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... Johnston in the Florida War . - An incident of desperate courage . - Services in the Mexican War . - Bon Mot of Gen. Scott . - Johnston appointed Quartermaster - General , CHAPTER XXX . 337 Gen. Johnston's resignation from the United ...
... Johnston in the Florida War . - An incident of desperate courage . - Services in the Mexican War . - Bon Mot of Gen. Scott . - Johnston appointed Quartermaster - General , CHAPTER XXX . 337 Gen. Johnston's resignation from the United ...
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... Johnston's visit to Bragg's Army . - The defence of Vicksburg.- Antecedents of Gen. Pemberton . - Detailed account of the correspondence and relations between Gens . Johnston and Penberton . - Gen . Johnston's orders twice disobeyed ...
... Johnston's visit to Bragg's Army . - The defence of Vicksburg.- Antecedents of Gen. Pemberton . - Detailed account of the correspondence and relations between Gens . Johnston and Penberton . - Gen . Johnston's orders twice disobeyed ...
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... Johnston's idea of concentration . - Manners of Lee as a commander . - The great battle joined . - Beaver - Dam Creek . - Gen . Lee resting at a farm - house . The glory of Gaines ' Mills . - Brilliant audacity of Gen. Lee in de ...
... Johnston's idea of concentration . - Manners of Lee as a commander . - The great battle joined . - Beaver - Dam Creek . - Gen . Lee resting at a farm - house . The glory of Gaines ' Mills . - Brilliant audacity of Gen. Lee in de ...
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... Johnston's clear and masterly mind ; while Lee , without a thought of rivalry , readily conceived the merit of his ... Johnston had embarrassed his plans , and cross - questioned all his generalship ; but , that when Lee took command at ...
... Johnston's clear and masterly mind ; while Lee , without a thought of rivalry , readily conceived the merit of his ... Johnston had embarrassed his plans , and cross - questioned all his generalship ; but , that when Lee took command at ...
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... Johnston retreated from Centreville , and com- menced his masterly movement to unite his army with that under Gen ... Johnston's army - should check or amuse the enemy in this direction . But Jackson's army had been diminished now to ...
... Johnston retreated from Centreville , and com- menced his masterly movement to unite his army with that under Gen ... Johnston's army - should check or amuse the enemy in this direction . But Jackson's army had been diminished now to ...
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A. P. Hill action advance arms Army of Northern Army of Tennessee artillery assault attack batteries battle Beauregard Bragg Breckinridge brigade brilliant campaign captured Carolina cavalry column command Confederacy Confederate army corps D. H. Hill defence desperate division Dorn duty enemy enemy's engaged Federal army field fight fire Fitzhugh Lee flank Floyd force fought front gallant guns Hardee Harper's Ferry Hill honour horse infantry J. E. B. Stuart Jackson Johnston Kentucky killed Lee's Lieutenant-General Longstreet Maj.-Gen Major-General Manassas mand McClellan McLaws ment miles military Mississippi Missouri moved movement never night North Northern Virginia numbers officers organized P. G. T. BEAUREGARD Polk position Potomac President Davis prisoners railroad rear regiment reinforcements remarkable retreat Richmond river road rode sent Sherman soldiers South South Carolina Southern Stuart success superiour surrender tion troops Valley Vicksburg victory Washington West Point wounded