Southern History of the War, Volumes 1-2 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 84
Page 476
... commenced soon after daylight , by a vigorous cannonade , under cover of which , two or three hours later , first the skirmishers and then the main bodies became engaged . A regular line of battle on our part , either as regards numbers ...
... commenced soon after daylight , by a vigorous cannonade , under cover of which , two or three hours later , first the skirmishers and then the main bodies became engaged . A regular line of battle on our part , either as regards numbers ...
Page 631
... commenced by the Confederates . The enemy's position on the mountain was apparently impreg- nable , for there was no conceivable advance or approach that could not be raked and crossed with the artillery . The reserve artillery and all ...
... commenced by the Confederates . The enemy's position on the mountain was apparently impreg- nable , for there was no conceivable advance or approach that could not be raked and crossed with the artillery . The reserve artillery and all ...
Page 439
... commence before high tide , which would be about half - past twelve o'clock . However , every man was at his post , ready , at any moment , to again engage the fleet . About ten o'clock the fleet commenced mov- ing in their extreme ...
... commence before high tide , which would be about half - past twelve o'clock . However , every man was at his post , ready , at any moment , to again engage the fleet . About ten o'clock the fleet commenced mov- ing in their extreme ...
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 |
Common terms and phrases
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