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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... the attack . - Battle of Chancellorsville . - A night council under the pines . - The flank - march . - How Gen. Hooker was deceived . - Gen . Jackson's last dispatch . - Fury of his attack in the Wilderness . - He is shot 12 CONTENTS .
... the attack . - Battle of Chancellorsville . - A night council under the pines . - The flank - march . - How Gen. Hooker was deceived . - Gen . Jackson's last dispatch . - Fury of his attack in the Wilderness . - He is shot 12 CONTENTS .
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... night attack upon the enemy . - Gen . Gordon rides through the enemy's lines . - His glorious counter - charge at Spottsylvania Court - House . His part in the Valley campaign of 1864. - A novel and interesting version of the battle of ...
... night attack upon the enemy . - Gen . Gordon rides through the enemy's lines . - His glorious counter - charge at Spottsylvania Court - House . His part in the Valley campaign of 1864. - A novel and interesting version of the battle of ...
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... night , volunteer parties of the hot - blooded Virginians , jealous of the honour of their State , and ashamed of their former hesitation , besought Col. Lee to let them have the privilege of storming the engine - house . All such ...
... night , volunteer parties of the hot - blooded Virginians , jealous of the honour of their State , and ashamed of their former hesitation , besought Col. Lee to let them have the privilege of storming the engine - house . All such ...
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... night the swift and skilful Jackson had reached Ashland , was within striking distance of the right wing of the Federal army , and the next day the storm of battle was to burst upon the hesitating Mc- Clellan and his astounded troops ...
... night the swift and skilful Jackson had reached Ashland , was within striking distance of the right wing of the Federal army , and the next day the storm of battle was to burst upon the hesitating Mc- Clellan and his astounded troops ...
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... night fell , the Con- federates were satisfied to occupy the field of their victory . It was indeed an important field gained by Lee , and one on which McClellan had lost the flower of his army . But it had been won by a boldness of ...
... night fell , the Con- federates were satisfied to occupy the field of their victory . It was indeed an important field gained by Lee , and one on which McClellan had lost the flower of his army . But it had been won by a boldness of ...
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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