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Page 86
... force at Camp Denison , in Ohio , opposite Parkersburg , and another in the vicinity of Wheeling , Colone ) Porterfield wrote to the commanding general , that unless a strong force was sent very soon , Northwestern Virginia would be ...
... force at Camp Denison , in Ohio , opposite Parkersburg , and another in the vicinity of Wheeling , Colone ) Porterfield wrote to the commanding general , that unless a strong force was sent very soon , Northwestern Virginia would be ...
Page 157
... force of twelve hundred men , Gen. Thompson encountered a Federal force numbering ten thousand men , which he engaged with such skill and courage as to check the enemy's pursuit and move his little force out of danger . The feat showed ...
... force of twelve hundred men , Gen. Thompson encountered a Federal force numbering ten thousand men , which he engaged with such skill and courage as to check the enemy's pursuit and move his little force out of danger . The feat showed ...
Page 290
... force at the point of attack , but the enemy proved to be nearly eighteen thousand strong with a considerable number of field - pieces . They occupied a rising ground , and a very advantageous position . Gen. Banks had concluded that ...
... force at the point of attack , but the enemy proved to be nearly eighteen thousand strong with a considerable number of field - pieces . They occupied a rising ground , and a very advantageous position . Gen. Banks had concluded that ...
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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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