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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... DABNEY H. MAURY . Ancestral stock of Dabney H. Maury . - Services in the Mexican War . - Ac- cepts the cause of the Southern Confederacy . - Various services in the West ern armies . His gallant defence of Mobile . - CONTENTS .
... DABNEY H. MAURY . Ancestral stock of Dabney H. Maury . - Services in the Mexican War . - Ac- cepts the cause of the Southern Confederacy . - Various services in the West ern armies . His gallant defence of Mobile . - CONTENTS .
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... Cause " ( the author's history of the war ) , a place was found for the following brief remark : " 6 There has been a curious Yankee affectation in the war . It is to discover in the infancy or early childhood of all their heroes ...
... Cause " ( the author's history of the war ) , a place was found for the following brief remark : " 6 There has been a curious Yankee affectation in the war . It is to discover in the infancy or early childhood of all their heroes ...
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... cause of his native State , Vir- ginia ; but when he declared differently , the people of Virginia were more than consoled in the loss of a valetudinarian General , by the gain of Lee , who was popularly reported GENERAL ROBERT EDWARD ...
... cause of his native State , Vir- ginia ; but when he declared differently , the people of Virginia were more than consoled in the loss of a valetudinarian General , by the gain of Lee , who was popularly reported GENERAL ROBERT EDWARD ...
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... Virginia has asserted her independence . She will maintain it at every hazard . She is sustained by the power of ten of her sister Southern States , ready and willing to uphold her cause . Can any 60 GENERAL ROBERT EDWARD LEE .
... Virginia has asserted her independence . She will maintain it at every hazard . She is sustained by the power of ten of her sister Southern States , ready and willing to uphold her cause . Can any 60 GENERAL ROBERT EDWARD LEE .
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... cause the evacuation of Harper's Ferry . This not having occur- red , and it being necessary to open the line of communication through the Valley , Jackson's command was detached to accom- plish this purpose ; it being calculated by Gen ...
... cause the evacuation of Harper's Ferry . This not having occur- red , and it being necessary to open the line of communication through the Valley , Jackson's command was detached to accom- plish this purpose ; it being calculated by Gen ...
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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