Southern History of the War: The second year of the warC.B. Richardson, 1865 - Confederate States of America |
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... Wood . - Capture of the " In- dianola . " - The War on the Water . - The Confederate Cruisers . - Prowess of the " Alabama . " .. .PAGE 204 CHAPTER IX . An extraordinary Lull in the War . - An Affair with the Enemy on the Black- water ...
... Wood . - Capture of the " In- dianola . " - The War on the Water . - The Confederate Cruisers . - Prowess of the " Alabama . " .. .PAGE 204 CHAPTER IX . An extraordinary Lull in the War . - An Affair with the Enemy on the Black- water ...
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... woods without any infantry in the woods to defend it . By availing himself of this circumstance , and by a brilliant manoeuvre and charge , Jackson turned the fortune of the day at a critical moment . For some two hours the battle raged ...
... woods without any infantry in the woods to defend it . By availing himself of this circumstance , and by a brilliant manoeuvre and charge , Jackson turned the fortune of the day at a critical moment . For some two hours the battle raged ...
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Edward Alfred Pollard. • through the woods , which extend all along the battle - field be- tween the cleared ground and the neighboring mountain . By a slight error of direction they came out of the woods a little too soon , and found ...
Edward Alfred Pollard. • through the woods , which extend all along the battle - field be- tween the cleared ground and the neighboring mountain . By a slight error of direction they came out of the woods a little too soon , and found ...
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... woods and under the cover of a fence . Ashby was on the right of the 58th Virginia . He implored the men to stop their fire , which was ineffectual , and to charge the enemy . They were too much excited to heed him , and turning towards ...
... woods and under the cover of a fence . Ashby was on the right of the 58th Virginia . He implored the men to stop their fire , which was ineffectual , and to charge the enemy . They were too much excited to heed him , and turning towards ...
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... wood just as the evening twilight was brightening the trees in front of us in an opening , spot , spot , spot , began a dropping fire from the skirmishers , and instantly the 58th Virginia poured in a volley . Another volley was fired ...
... wood just as the evening twilight was brightening the trees in front of us in an opening , spot , spot , spot , began a dropping fire from the skirmishers , and instantly the 58th Virginia poured in a volley . Another volley was fired ...
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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