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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... passed an ordinance creating a new State , the boundary of which included the counties of Logan , Wyoming , Raleigh , Fayette , Nicholas , Webster , Randolph , Tucker , Preston , Monongahela , Marion , Taylor , Barbour , Upshur ...
... passed an ordinance creating a new State , the boundary of which included the counties of Logan , Wyoming , Raleigh , Fayette , Nicholas , Webster , Randolph , Tucker , Preston , Monongahela , Marion , Taylor , Barbour , Upshur ...
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... passing through the severe and critical period of a new organization and morale , acquiring for the first- time the substance and integrity of real armies . In December , 1861 , the weak Provisional Congress at Richmond had passed an ...
... passing through the severe and critical period of a new organization and morale , acquiring for the first- time the substance and integrity of real armies . In December , 1861 , the weak Provisional Congress at Richmond had passed an ...
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... passed Beaver Dam Creek above and turned the position . It was at once evident to McClellan that the position of his right wing was no longer tenable , and he therefore determined to concentrate his forces , and withdraw Porter's com ...
... passed Beaver Dam Creek above and turned the position . It was at once evident to McClellan that the position of his right wing was no longer tenable , and he therefore determined to concentrate his forces , and withdraw Porter's com ...
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... passed the whole army on its line of march . On the morning of the 29th , Lee put his columns in motion in pursuit . Magruder pushed forward on the Williamsburg road , expecting that Jackson , who was to make the passage at Grapevine ...
... passed the whole army on its line of march . On the morning of the 29th , Lee put his columns in motion in pursuit . Magruder pushed forward on the Williamsburg road , expecting that Jackson , who was to make the passage at Grapevine ...
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... passed ; and when he was next able to strike the enemy it was only after the latter had assembled all his forces on Malvern Hill , and had assured communication with the Federal gunboats in the river . The battle of Malvern Hill was a ...
... passed ; and when he was next able to strike the enemy it was only after the latter had assembled all his forces on Malvern Hill , and had assured communication with the Federal gunboats in the river . The battle of Malvern Hill was a ...
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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