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Page 158
... cavalry again in the vicinity of Todd's Tavern , and again repulsed them , but that evening Meade , in his spirit of defeatism , withdrew the cavalry to the rear to cover the trains . In consequence , they had to take Todd's Tavern ...
... cavalry again in the vicinity of Todd's Tavern , and again repulsed them , but that evening Meade , in his spirit of defeatism , withdrew the cavalry to the rear to cover the trains . In consequence , they had to take Todd's Tavern ...
Page 160
... cavalry back to guard the wagon - trains , where it became entangled with the infantry and left the Confederate cavalry free to scout around the flanks and obstruct the advance of the army . Sent on a raid , it would clear the road of ...
... cavalry back to guard the wagon - trains , where it became entangled with the infantry and left the Confederate cavalry free to scout around the flanks and obstruct the advance of the army . Sent on a raid , it would clear the road of ...
Page 186
... cavalry sent by Lee to intercept June 11 , him . A confused battle followed , for which both he and Hampton claimed the credit , though he held the field at close of day . 1864 June 20 , 1864 Sheridan learned from prisoners that Hunter ...
... cavalry sent by Lee to intercept June 11 , him . A confused battle followed , for which both he and Hampton claimed the credit , though he held the field at close of day . 1864 June 20 , 1864 Sheridan learned from prisoners that Hunter ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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