Southern History of the War: The second year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1865 - Confederate States of America |
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... sun- light over the long lines of the Confederate host . By a series of rapid movements , which occupied but a few weeks , General Jackson had , with inferior numbers , defeated successively four. 40 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
... sun- light over the long lines of the Confederate host . By a series of rapid movements , which occupied but a few weeks , General Jackson had , with inferior numbers , defeated successively four. 40 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
Page 41
Edward Alfred Pollard. Jackson had , with inferior numbers , defeated successively four generals , with as many armies , swept the Valley of Virginia of hostile forces , made the Federal authorities tremble in their capital , and ...
Edward Alfred Pollard. Jackson had , with inferior numbers , defeated successively four generals , with as many armies , swept the Valley of Virginia of hostile forces , made the Federal authorities tremble in their capital , and ...
Page 47
... defeated by a small majority . This was his only public appearance in any political strife , and but little else is known of him as a politician beyond his ardent admiration of and personal attach- ment to Robert E. Scott . Ashby's ...
... defeated by a small majority . This was his only public appearance in any political strife , and but little else is known of him as a politician beyond his ardent admiration of and personal attach- ment to Robert E. Scott . Ashby's ...
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... 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 other accidental causes of delay . But notwithstanding ...
... 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 other accidental causes of delay . But notwithstanding ...
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... defeated army of McClellan , but by the fresh corps of Generals Burnside and Hunter . The trials and marches of these troops are extraordinary in history . Transportation was inadequate ; the streams which they had to cross were swollen ...
... defeated army of McClellan , but by the fresh corps of Generals Burnside and Hunter . The trials and marches of these troops are extraordinary in history . Transportation was inadequate ; the streams which they had to cross were swollen ...
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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