Southern History of the War: The second year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1865 - Confederate States of America |
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... corps under a general in the field . The policy of organizing the brigades with troops and generals from the several States was pursued , as opportunities offered , without detriment to the public service . The greater satisfaction of ...
... corps under a general in the field . The policy of organizing the brigades with troops and generals from the several States was pursued , as opportunities offered , without detriment to the public service . The greater satisfaction of ...
Page 49
... corps of " Brock's Gap Riflemen . ” About the same time Col. Angus W. McDonald , senior , of Winchester , Virginia , was commissioned to raise a legion of mounted men for border service , the lieutenant - colonelcy of which was at once ...
... corps of " Brock's Gap Riflemen . ” About the same time Col. Angus W. McDonald , senior , of Winchester , Virginia , was commissioned to raise a legion of mounted men for border service , the lieutenant - colonelcy of which was at once ...
Page 60
... corps was encamped on this side of the Chickahominy , near the Williamsburg road , and the same day a strong body of the enemy was reported in front of D. H. Hill . The fol- lowing disposition of forces was made for the attack the next ...
... corps was encamped on this side of the Chickahominy , near the Williamsburg road , and the same day a strong body of the enemy was reported in front of D. H. Hill . The fol- lowing disposition of forces was made for the attack the next ...
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... corps would have been destroyed instead of being merely defeated . " The slow and impotent movements of Gen. Huger were excused by himself on account of the necessity of building a bridge to cross the swollen stream in his front , and ...
... corps would have been destroyed instead of being merely defeated . " The slow and impotent movements of Gen. Huger were excused by himself on account of the necessity of building a bridge to cross the swollen stream in his front , and ...
Page 64
... corps d'armée , consisting of his veteran division of the Old Guard of the Army of the Potomac , and Gen. D. H. Hill's division , debouched from the woods on the south side of the Chickahominy , and crossed that river . Friday morning ...
... corps d'armée , consisting of his veteran division of the Old Guard of the Army of the Potomac , and Gen. D. H. Hill's division , debouched from the woods on the south side of the Chickahominy , and crossed that river . Friday morning ...
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A. P. Hill advance arms army artillery attack bank batteries Bragg brave bridge brigade campaign captured cavalry Chambersburg charge Chickahominy columns command commenced Confederacy Confederate corps D. H. Hill defeated defences division enemy enemy's engaged Ewell Ewell's fall back Federal fell field fight fire flank forces Fredericksburg front Gordonsville gunboats guns Hagerstown Harper's Ferry Hill Hooker horse hundred infantry Jackson James river Kentucky killed and wounded line of battle Longstreet loss Manassas Maryland McClellan ment miles military Mississippi morning movement night North Northern numbers o'clock occupied officers opened passed political Pope Port Hudson portion position prisoners railroad Rappahannock rear rebel regiment reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond river road shell shot side skirmishers soldiers South Southern Stonewall Jackson success surrender Tennessee terrible thousand tion town troops Turner Ashby Valley Vicksburg victory Virginia wagons Washington West whole woods Yankee yards