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... force of about 3,000 men all armed , " towards Indian Ford on the St. Francis River , and also a force of one regiment from Cape Girardeau in the same direction . I am now , under the same instructions , fitting out an expedition to ...
... force of about 3,000 men all armed , " towards Indian Ford on the St. Francis River , and also a force of one regiment from Cape Girardeau in the same direction . I am now , under the same instructions , fitting out an expedition to ...
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... force that fur- nished opposition to Smith's advance at dawn of the fif- June 15 , teenth and caused that timid ... force render my position here critical . With my present forces I cannot answer for conse- quences . Cannot my troops ...
... force that fur- nished opposition to Smith's advance at dawn of the fif- June 15 , teenth and caused that timid ... force render my position here critical . With my present forces I cannot answer for conse- quences . Cannot my troops ...
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... force by a converging attack , but Sigel , marching out from Martinsburg , defeated the flanking force at Leetown and occupied Maryland Heights in rear of Harper's Ferry after destroying the bridges at that point . Unwilling to assault ...
... force by a converging attack , but Sigel , marching out from Martinsburg , defeated the flanking force at Leetown and occupied Maryland Heights in rear of Harper's Ferry after destroying the bridges at that point . Unwilling to assault ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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