Southern History of the War, Volumes 1-2C. B. Richardson, 1866 - United States |
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Page 11
... Richmond . - The Water Avenue of the James .-- Consternation in the President's House . - President Davis and the Legislature of Virginia - Noble Resolutions of the Legislature . - Response of Richmond . — The Bombardment of Drewry's ...
... Richmond . - The Water Avenue of the James .-- Consternation in the President's House . - President Davis and the Legislature of Virginia - Noble Resolutions of the Legislature . - Response of Richmond . — The Bombardment of Drewry's ...
Page 101
... Richmond , and plant the Stars and Stripes in Capitol Square . An advance was urged not only by the popular clamor of " On to Richmond , " but by the pressure of extreme parties in Congress ; and when it was fully resolved upon , the ...
... Richmond , and plant the Stars and Stripes in Capitol Square . An advance was urged not only by the popular clamor of " On to Richmond , " but by the pressure of extreme parties in Congress ; and when it was fully resolved upon , the ...
Page 165
... Richmond a number of devoted friends , and explained to them his views and purposes . Cordially favoring his plans , they went into the country , and called upon the people to rally to the stand- ard of General Wise , and enable him to ...
... Richmond a number of devoted friends , and explained to them his views and purposes . Cordially favoring his plans , they went into the country , and called upon the people to rally to the stand- ard of General Wise , and enable him to ...
Page 262
... Richmond , on their way to be delivered up , at the expense of this government , and their surrender was only suspended on receipt of intelligence from General Cobb , that he saw reason to suspect bad faith on the part of the enemy ...
... Richmond , on their way to be delivered up , at the expense of this government , and their surrender was only suspended on receipt of intelligence from General Cobb , that he saw reason to suspect bad faith on the part of the enemy ...
Page 287
... Richmond , great anxiety to construe aright the imperfect and uncertain intelligence which had ar- rived there , by devious ways , from Arkansas , news reached the Southern capital of a brilliant and undoubted victory still further to ...
... Richmond , great anxiety to construe aright the imperfect and uncertain intelligence which had ar- rived there , by devious ways , from Arkansas , news reached the Southern capital of a brilliant and undoubted victory still further to ...
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A. P. Hill action advance appeared arms army artillery attack bank batteries battle brigade called camp campaign cause cavalry charge Colonel command Confederacy Confederate Congress continued crossed defence determined direction division effect enemy enemy's engaged entire fact fall Federal fell field fight fire five forces formed four front guns Hill hundred immediately important infantry Island Jackson Kentucky killed loss ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning Mountain moved movement nearly never night North Northern o'clock occupied officers opened ordered party passed portion position Price prisoners reached rear received regiment reinforcements result retreat Richmond river road sent side soldiers soon South Southern spirit success surrender taken Tennessee thousand tion troops Union United Valley victory Virginia Washington West whole wounded Yankee