Southern History of the War: The second year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1865 - Confederate States of America |
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... that day , General Longstreet's division , which brought up the rear , was engaged with the enemy from sunrise to sunset . The day was marked by signal successes , for we captured three hundred 28 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
... that day , General Longstreet's division , which brought up the rear , was engaged with the enemy from sunrise to sunset . The day was marked by signal successes , for we captured three hundred 28 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
Page 29
... division , who , in the face of an artillery fire , pressed the fugitives so closely that many were driven into the river and drowned . The investment of the lines of the Chickahominy brought the two opposing armies within sight of ...
... division , who , in the face of an artillery fire , pressed the fugitives so closely that many were driven into the river and drowned . The investment of the lines of the Chickahominy brought the two opposing armies within sight of ...
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... division of Gen. Longstreet ( who had the direction of operations on the right ) , was to advance by the Williamsburg road to attack the enemy in front ; Gen. Huger , with his division , was to move down the Charles City road , in order ...
... division of Gen. Longstreet ( who had the direction of operations on the right ) , was to advance by the Williamsburg road to attack the enemy in front ; Gen. Huger , with his division , was to move down the Charles City road , in order ...
Page 61
... division . At two o'clock in the afternoon he resolved to make the attack without these troops , and moved upon the enemy with his own and D. H. Hill's division , the latter in advance .. Hill's brave troops , admirably commanded and ...
... division . At two o'clock in the afternoon he resolved to make the attack without these troops , and moved upon the enemy with his own and D. H. Hill's division , the latter in advance .. Hill's brave troops , admirably commanded and ...
Page 64
... 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 the general advance upon the enemy began ...
... 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 the general advance upon the enemy began ...
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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