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... road to San Cosme , and witnessed most that took place on that route . When opposition was encountered our troops sheltered themselves by keeping under the arches supporting the aqueduct , advancing an arch at a time . We encountered no ...
... road to San Cosme , and witnessed most that took place on that route . When opposition was encountered our troops sheltered themselves by keeping under the arches supporting the aqueduct , advancing an arch at a time . We encountered no ...
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... road , delayed Hill's corps until Grant could move General Getty's division of the Sixth Corps past May 5 , the rear of Warren's corps to the Brock road - Plank road . crossing , the key - point of the battle - field . He sent Wright's ...
... road , delayed Hill's corps until Grant could move General Getty's division of the Sixth Corps past May 5 , the rear of Warren's corps to the Brock road - Plank road . crossing , the key - point of the battle - field . He sent Wright's ...
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... road as near Petersburg as he can , and destroy it so that it cannot be repaired for three or four days , and push on to the Danville road , as near to the Appomattox as he can get . Then I want him to destroy the road toward ...
... road as near Petersburg as he can , and destroy it so that it cannot be repaired for three or four days , and push on to the Danville road , as near to the Appomattox as he can get . Then I want him to destroy the road toward ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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