Southern History of the War: The second year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1865 - Confederate States of America |
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Page 61
... 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 most gal- lantly led ...
... 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 most gal- lantly led ...
Page 63
... o'clock , Major - gen . Jackson - fresh from the exploits of his magnificent campaign in the Valley took up his line of march from Ashland , and proceeded down the country between the Chickahominy and Pa- munkey rivers . The enemy ...
... o'clock , Major - gen . Jackson - fresh from the exploits of his magnificent campaign in the Valley took up his line of march from Ashland , and proceeded down the country between the Chickahominy and Pa- munkey rivers . The enemy ...
Page 64
... o'clock until eight the battle raged with a display of the utmost daring and intrepidity on the part of the Con- federate army . The enemy's lines were finally broken , and his strong positions all carried , and night covered the ...
... o'clock until eight the battle raged with a display of the utmost daring and intrepidity on the part of the Con- federate army . The enemy's lines were finally broken , and his strong positions all carried , and night covered the ...
Page 65
... o'clock when Pickett's brigade from Long- street's division came to Hill's support . Pickett's regiments fought with the most determined valor . At last , Whiting's division , composed of the " Old Third " and Texan brigades , advanced ...
... o'clock when Pickett's brigade from Long- street's division came to Hill's support . Pickett's regiments fought with the most determined valor . At last , Whiting's division , composed of the " Old Third " and Texan brigades , advanced ...
Page 68
... o'clock M. , on Friday , June 27 , and before the attack on the enemy at Gaines ' Mill . From the time we reached the position referred to , our communications between the two wings of our army may be regarded as re - establised . The ...
... o'clock M. , on Friday , June 27 , and before the attack on the enemy at Gaines ' Mill . From the time we reached the position referred to , our communications between the two wings of our army may be regarded as re - establised . The ...
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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