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Page 450
... Manassas , or perhaps at Rappahannock bridge ; but Pope's retreat to the Rappahannock's north bank frustrated that design , and rendered it necessary for General Lee to follow up his advantage , and , by a system of feints , to take ...
... Manassas , or perhaps at Rappahannock bridge ; but Pope's retreat to the Rappahannock's north bank frustrated that design , and rendered it necessary for General Lee to follow up his advantage , and , by a system of feints , to take ...
Page 451
... Manassas Plains . It had accomplished its design , which was to force Pope back - de- prive him completely of direct communication with Washing- ton or Alexandria , and eventually induce his surrender or an- nihilation . The principal ...
... Manassas Plains . It had accomplished its design , which was to force Pope back - de- prive him completely of direct communication with Washing- ton or Alexandria , and eventually induce his surrender or an- nihilation . The principal ...
Page 452
... Manassas- the beautiful stretch of hill and dale reaching as far - as Cen- treville , varied by amphitheatres - an admirable battle ground ; with the scenery of which the Southern troops associated the exciting thoughts of a former ...
... Manassas- the beautiful stretch of hill and dale reaching as far - as Cen- treville , varied by amphitheatres - an admirable battle ground ; with the scenery of which the Southern troops associated the exciting thoughts of a former ...
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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