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Page 101
... Charleston , was the necessity of a siege for every battery , in which the besiegers were always exposed to the fire of others . It was easily seen by the Con- federates that such a defence , if conducted with courage , by an army which ...
... Charleston , was the necessity of a siege for every battery , in which the besiegers were always exposed to the fire of others . It was easily seen by the Con- federates that such a defence , if conducted with courage , by an army which ...
Page 104
... Charleston , that it sickened of the name , and seemed to be fast progressing to the opinion that the monitors were a fail . ure , that their Parrott guns and monster artillery had been greatly overrated , and that sand - bank ...
... Charleston , that it sickened of the name , and seemed to be fast progressing to the opinion that the monitors were a fail . ure , that their Parrott guns and monster artillery had been greatly overrated , and that sand - bank ...
Page 445
... Charleston ; the design being to guard all the approaches to the railway that connected Charleston with the interior . This want of concentration was the secret of Sherman's success . Early in February , Sherman struck the railroad ...
... Charleston ; the design being to guard all the approaches to the railway that connected Charleston with the interior . This want of concentration was the secret of Sherman's success . Early in February , Sherman struck the railroad ...
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Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2016 |
Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War (Classic Reprint) Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2017 |
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A. P. Hill advance arms army artillery attack bank batteries Beauregard Bragg bridge brigade camp campaign captured cavalry Charleston Chattanooga Chickahominy Colonel column command commenced Confederacy Confederate Congress corps crossed declared defence disaster division enemy enemy's engaged evacuation expedition fall back federacy Federal field fight fire flank force Fort Sumter Fredericksburg front gunboats guns Harper's Ferry Hill hundred infantry Jackson Johnston Kentucky killed and wounded Lee's Lincoln Longstreet loss Manassas McClellan ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning Morris Island Mountain moved movement negro night North Carolina Northern o'clock occupied officers opened party pieces of artillery political portion position Potomac President prisoners railroad rear regiment reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond river road Roanoke Island shot side slavery soldiers South Southern spirit success surrender Tennessee thousand tion troops Turner Ashby Union Valley Vicksburg victory Virginia Washington West whole Yankee