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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... lost opportunity of the 1st July . - Why Gen. Lee fought the next day . Temper of his army . - He assaults the enemy's centre on the 3d July . - Recoil of the Confederates . - Gen . Lee cheering and comforting his men . - His fearful ...
... lost opportunity of the 1st July . - Why Gen. Lee fought the next day . Temper of his army . - He assaults the enemy's centre on the 3d July . - Recoil of the Confederates . - Gen . Lee cheering and comforting his men . - His fearful ...
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... lost opportunity . " - Retreat to Tupelo . - He obtains a sick furlough . - President Davis deprives him of his command . — Official persecution of Gen. Beauregard . - Violent declarations of the President.— Gen. Beauregard in ...
... lost opportunity . " - Retreat to Tupelo . - He obtains a sick furlough . - President Davis deprives him of his command . — Official persecution of Gen. Beauregard . - Violent declarations of the President.— Gen. Beauregard in ...
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... lost . - Gen . Johnston's published reasons for not attacking Washington . - This explana- tion criticised . - Evidence of McClellan . - The Confederate Army demoralized by their victory . - Sequel of Manassas , CHAPTER XXXII . 352 An ...
... lost . - Gen . Johnston's published reasons for not attacking Washington . - This explana- tion criticised . - Evidence of McClellan . - The Confederate Army demoralized by their victory . - Sequel of Manassas , CHAPTER XXXII . 352 An ...
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... Lost 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 ...
... Lost 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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... lost all respect for their authority , and became the miserable tools of every adventurer and charlatan who imposed upon their confidence . On this scene of disorder - upon which the enemy had happily not broken - followed the rigorous ...
... lost all respect for their authority , and became the miserable tools of every adventurer and charlatan who imposed upon their confidence . On this scene of disorder - upon which the enemy had happily not broken - followed the rigorous ...
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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