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Page 184
... Potomac . A long , lingering Indian summer , with roads more hard and skies more beautiful than Virginia had seen for many year , invited the enemy to advance . He steadily refused the invitation to a general action ; the advance of our ...
... Potomac . A long , lingering Indian summer , with roads more hard and skies more beautiful than Virginia had seen for many year , invited the enemy to advance . He steadily refused the invitation to a general action ; the advance of our ...
Page 483
... Potomac , which here makes a remarkable bend , which will be seen by reference to the map herewith annexed , as to render it inexpedient to hazard the attempt . In this movement Major - gen . Stuart had the advance and acted his part ...
... Potomac , which here makes a remarkable bend , which will be seen by reference to the map herewith annexed , as to render it inexpedient to hazard the attempt . In this movement Major - gen . Stuart had the advance and acted his part ...
Page 489
... Potomac immediately , to give battle to the Confederates or to drive them south . A fatal consequence to the Yankees of the campaign ir Maryland was the sacrifice to popular clamor and official envy of him whom they had formerly made ...
... Potomac immediately , to give battle to the Confederates or to drive them south . A fatal consequence to the Yankees of the campaign ir Maryland was the sacrifice to popular clamor and official envy of him whom they had formerly made ...
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Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2016 |
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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