Southern History of the War: The second year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1865 - Confederate States of America |
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... falls back upon Alexandria and Washington . - Review of the Situation . - Rapid Change in our Military Fortunes . What the South had accomplished . - Comparison of Material Strength between North and South . - Humiliating Result to the ...
... falls back upon Alexandria and Washington . - Review of the Situation . - Rapid Change in our Military Fortunes . What the South had accomplished . - Comparison of Material Strength between North and South . - Humiliating Result to the ...
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... fall back to Tullahoma . - Review of the Battle - field of Murfreesboro ' .- Repulse of the Enemy at Vicksburg . - THE RECAP- TURE OF GALVESTON . - The Midnight March . - Capture of the " Harriet Lane . " . Arkansas Post taken by the ...
... fall back to Tullahoma . - Review of the Battle - field of Murfreesboro ' .- Repulse of the Enemy at Vicksburg . - THE RECAP- TURE OF GALVESTON . - The Midnight March . - Capture of the " Harriet Lane . " . Arkansas Post taken by the ...
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... fall of New Orleans was one of the most extraordinary triumphs which the enemy had obtained . It was the crown- ing stroke of that extraordinary campaign of the winter and spring of the year 1862 , in which , by the improvidence of the ...
... fall of New Orleans was one of the most extraordinary triumphs which the enemy had obtained . It was the crown- ing stroke of that extraordinary campaign of the winter and spring of the year 1862 , in which , by the improvidence of the ...
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... fall back in the direction of Richmond . It was easily seen , by General Johnston that at Yorktown there was no prospect , of a general action , as the attack on either side would have to be made under disadvan C - LIBRARY tages which ...
... fall back in the direction of Richmond . It was easily seen , by General Johnston that at Yorktown there was no prospect , of a general action , as the attack on either side would have to be made under disadvan C - LIBRARY tages which ...
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... falling back so as to invest the line of th Chickahominy , General Johnston expected to force the enemy to more equal terms . The difficulty was to match the strength of the enemy on the water ; and the best practical equivalent for ...
... falling back so as to invest the line of th Chickahominy , General Johnston expected to force the enemy to more equal terms . The difficulty was to match the strength of the enemy on the water ; and the best practical equivalent for ...
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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