Southern History of the War: The second year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1865 - Confederate States of America |
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... 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 .
... 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 36
... Strasburg to Winchester ; the rear , including a body of the celebrated Zouaves d'Afrique , retreating towards Stras burg . The Yankee general reached Winchester only to find fresh causes 36 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
... Strasburg to Winchester ; the rear , including a body of the celebrated Zouaves d'Afrique , retreating towards Stras burg . The Yankee general reached Winchester only to find fresh causes 36 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
Page 37
... rear from the west , with eight brigades , and Shields , who approached from the east , with four brigades . If these brigades averaged twenty - five hundred men , the force of Fremont was twenty thousand and that of Shields ten ...
... rear from the west , with eight brigades , and Shields , who approached from the east , with four brigades . If these brigades averaged twenty - five hundred men , the force of Fremont was twenty thousand and that of Shields ten ...
Page 38
... rear was approached and attacked by Fremont's whole army , on the morning of Sunday , the 8th of June , and , at the same time , Shields ' force approached on the east side of the Shenandoah near Port Republic . That part of Jackson's ...
... rear was approached and attacked by Fremont's whole army , on the morning of Sunday , the 8th of June , and , at the same time , Shields ' force approached on the east side of the Shenandoah near Port Republic . That part of Jackson's ...
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... rear - guard , and was whipped most effectually , their colonel , Sir Percy Wyndham , being taken prisoner . My regiment was supporting a battery a short distance behind this cavalry fight . In half an hour we were ordered forward ...
... rear - guard , and was whipped most effectually , their colonel , Sir Percy Wyndham , being taken prisoner . My regiment was supporting a battery a short distance behind this cavalry fight . In half an hour we were ordered forward ...
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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