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Page 16
... ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA . - A frightful demoralization of the army . - More than two - thirds of the men deserted . - Pickett's division . - Reasons to suppose that Gen- eral Lee had predetermined a surrender on moving from Richmond ...
... ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA . - A frightful demoralization of the army . - More than two - thirds of the men deserted . - Pickett's division . - Reasons to suppose that Gen- eral Lee had predetermined a surrender on moving from Richmond ...
Page 418
... army , which had meantime quietly moved up the Mobile and Ohio Rail- road to Corinth , and thence to Tuscumbia , the new base of supplies . He thus placed himself far in General Sherman's rear before that officer could take steps to ...
... army , which had meantime quietly moved up the Mobile and Ohio Rail- road to Corinth , and thence to Tuscumbia , the new base of supplies . He thus placed himself far in General Sherman's rear before that officer could take steps to ...
Page 508
... army . He carried off from Petersburg and Richmond all the transportation of his army , sufficient , perhaps , for one hundred thousand men , certainly largely in excess of the actual needs of the retreat . The ex cessive number of ...
... army . He carried off from Petersburg and Richmond all the transportation of his army , sufficient , perhaps , for one hundred thousand men , certainly largely in excess of the actual needs of the retreat . The ex cessive number of ...
Other editions - View all
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